Today is National Dog Day. Another made-up holiday? Perhaps, but let’s take minute to love on our furry friends, and our family favorite dogs is the English Springer Spaniel, a cheerful, intelligent, attentive dog. Read on about our three ESS loves… Oreo, guardian of the youngest or the oldest person in the room Guard dogs? […]
If you’re hosting or attending a Super Bowl party this Sunday have we got THE dip for you! And, it not only hits the spot, but it light too… It’s Virginia Willis’ “Sinless Seven Layer Dip.” It’s out standing and will be the hit of your get-together, even if it’s only you and your significant […]
You know we love art. Love art, think art, talk art, see art and make art. Last week we had the pleasure of experiencing an original exhibit at the Museum of Design Atlanta. Perfect date night on a cold evening. Have you visited Atlanta’s Museum of Design Atlanta ? Yes? Great! Have you seen the current […]
This Memorial Day we honor those who fight for our freedom. And this year, this rememberance means so much more, after a young soldier we know, who recently passed in Iraq, was buried in Arlington Cymetary. Please take a moment to thank a member of our armed forces and remember how lucky you are […]
Designers – are you looking to up your GA ASID Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for the year?! Have we got an opportunity for you! The team here at steve mckenzie’s has partnered with the folks at Sherwin Williams to host their fantastic 2016 Colormix CEU on Monday, October 5th. This will be our second time […]
The Homestead’s old barn made a charming rustic back drop. Bulls eye flannel quilt made a perfect table cloth for appetizers and cocktails. Steve used his favorite Blenko pitcher as a vase for the maple leaves and hydrangeas.
It’s “art you can touch” and it’s right in our own backyard! While taking a walk and exploring their new neighborhood, Steve, Jill and their youngest, Mimi, discovered Isamu Noguchi’s architectural playground! Mimi and Jill enjoying Noguchi Playground This was a wonderful surprise to learn of, as Noguchi is a big influence on Steve’s art […]
Dessert Soiree with Paige Minear Whipping up a simple icing with Jackson Morgan Southern Cream Steve adding the final touch to his cake Paige making ice cream with Jackson Morgan Whipped Orange Cream Refreshing dessert Ice cream all dressed up Easy entertaining with a twist, and aren’t those candles perfect with the flowers? Paige lighting […]
steve mckenzie’s has been awarded “Best Of Houzz” for Customer Satisfaction by Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. Our business was chosen by the more than 25 million monthly unique users that comprise the Houzz community from among more than 500,000 active home building, remodeling and design industry professionals. Customer Satisfaction honors are […]
It’s only a few days away – have you found something for your father?!? Fear not, your tardiness will not impact your thoughtfulness… Let us take care of a fantastic gift for dear ‘ol dad! In fact, we have five finds we think your father will love: Leather Wrapped Igloo Cooler Is there anything cooler […]
Atlanta’s food scene has a new player, Annie Mae’s Pantry just off Northside Drive and Interstate 75 in Atlanta, and put it at the top of your list. Guided by her own culinary philosophy, Andra Hall (she also owns CamiCakes, a well-known bakery with 5 Atlanta and 2 Jacksonville, FL locations) presents a menu based […]
It’s been quite a summer for everyone. Steve and I did a quick mental inventory over lunch, and we have much to be thankful for. Two new grand babies, family meals, gardening, continued work and quiet fun. Little did we know that our collaboration with Creative Candles would keep our creative juices charged throughout this […]
Last week, Steve and Jill visited the SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film for their “Refined Irreverence” exhibition, celebrating fashion industry icon Carolina Herrera and the 35th anniversary of the House of Herrera. As we’ve shared before, Steve and Jill are both high fashion appreciators, and in the business of interior design, many times […]
Thank you to all who helped make 2015 an especially memorable year for steve mckenzie’s! From our “Best of Houzz” award to the introduction of Steve’s new “Garden Bouquet” fabric collection and rug line for Verde Home – this has been an exciting time for us! Of course, none of this would’ve been possible without […]
