by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Jun 22, 2020 | Spanish style
Spanish style reflects the relaxed attitude of its people, the beautiful landscape, the hot sun warming its water and countryside, and the colorful culture. I have always found foreign design more appealing than that of America. One reason is their furnishings....
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 | Feb 5, 2015 | Tile
The never ending appeal of tile. Yesterday I popped over to see a friend’s new town home to give her some advice on paint colors. She is preparing for her kids leaving for college and bought something that is the perfect size just for her. The town home is near...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Oct 7, 2014 | Interior details
The French do everything in style, even closing their doors. A few summers ago we had a delightful French boy come to live with us for a few weeks. During his stay, I noticed that he would always keep the door closed to his room. He closed it when he was inside – not...
