by Mary Margaret Vasquez | May 4, 2016 | Interior details
When touring vintage local homes, one often sees beautiful details giving the house that special “Old Florida” look. One of these details is the use of pecky cypress which is not seen as often in the newer built homes. Lucky me, I have the opportunity to...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Sep 4, 2015 | Interior details
The Mission San José de Tumacácori provides history lessons as well as architectural and garden inspiration. As summer is officially ending this weekend (noooooo!) with Labor Day approaching, this will be a commemorative post of that wonderful season which allows for...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | May 14, 2015 | Fabric
Just like in fashion, the Spring and Fall seasons mean new collections of fabric and wall covering coming out for us designers to view and order for new projects. Living in Orlando without a design center means that the reps from Dania travel up to us a few times a...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | May 6, 2015 | Spanish style
Old Spanish houses are a favorite of Casa V Interiors because of their tile floors and details, thick plaster walls, and interesting nooks and crannies. I have always dreamed of living in an old Spanish house. This dream has yet to be realized. It may never be...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Mar 23, 2015 | Interior details
Creating some curtains for a client required reconsidering some styles previously regarded as outdated. These dreamy white curtains in a Santa Barbara home designed by Michael S. Smith are my curtain of choice in many instances as they are full and elegant yet simple...