by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Oct 8, 2019 | Morocco
Inside Tangier features interiors that are colorful, original, personal and will likely be completely misunderstood by mainstream homeowners. Just when you think you will lose hope, bored by the safeness featured in most of the current decorating publications, comes...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Oct 29, 2018 | Color inspiration
Adding a touch of gold brings a bit of sun-kissed splendor to a room as if the sun had reached in leaving a piece of golden ray behind. Sometimes a bit of gold is just what is needed. Certain fabrics remind me of this color’s transformative power. Dedar recently...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | May 15, 2018 | Tile
Using unexpected color combinations of cement tiles elevates this long-used material from trendy status to classic standard. Despite its current popularity, I am devoted to cement tile. The patterned versions are currently en vogue, however; the solid varieties...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Feb 26, 2018 | Inspiration Boards
Inspiration boards give a glimpse into the mind of the highly creative and provide inspiration to all who are lucky enough to view them. Creative people tend to have inspiring mood boards that sometimes provide insight to the backstory to one of their creations. Other...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Feb 15, 2017 | Color and paint
Skillful use of bold color in one’s home, irrespective of style, can create a dazzling atmosphere that lingers in one’s memory. A friend visited San Miguel de Allende over Christmas and came back questioning her home’s lack of color. Mexicans are...