We were lucky enough to have been introduced to the memorable duo of Eric and Ruthann Ross through our friend Suzanne Cooper, from Traditional Home, at the Design Bloggers Conference back in early 2015. As soon as we heard they were also a southern minded husband/wife team in the interior design business, we knew our […]
Want to gift the newest little one in your life with something that will stand the test of time and grow with them? Look no further than the selection of beautiful baby gifts at steve mckenzie’s! While these items may not be typical to a traditional baby registry, they are gifts the parents, and in […]
One of our very favorite bloggers and organizational-guru is here for Tastemaker Tuesday and we couldn’t be more excited to share her feature post here with you today! Carrie Peeples, of Neatsmart is a witty and wonderful person. We become fast friends at last year’s Southern C Summit, and she even worked her organizational magic […]
You know we love color here at steve mckenzie’s… And after visiting the 2014 Atlanta Symphony Associates (ASA) Showhouse, we’re tickled pink (pun intended!) to see some other folks do too! Designer Traci Rhoads in her inspiring bedroom space at the ASA Showhouse Designer Tracy Rhoads took bedroom design to another level with this stunning […]
We want to share a personal, yet somber, highlight from last week. Two weeks ago our 24-year-old son, Carter, a first year high school history teacher, tragically had an active duty fraternity (Sigma Alpha Epsilon) brother killed in Iraq. This rocked his, ours, and many others worlds’. 1st Lt. Weston Lee Within hours of his […]
We’ve been a proud retailer of The Old Wood Co. furnishings since the start of steve mckenzie’s. When we first learned of The Old Wood Co., located in Asheville, NC, and what they were all about, we knew it was for us! And, luckily, many of our clients agree! Darren Green, the man behind the […]
If you follow steve mckenzie’s on Facebook, you may have seen that over the past few months, Steve has been working with our friend, and fellow designer, Kerry Howard to create inspiring interiors for two brand new tiny cottages for Serenbe, slated to be used for their Artist In Residence (AIR) program. (photo by Cody Guilfoye) With […]
Steve McKenzie designs a soothing bed for Peacock Alley Cozy cocoon from the daily grind Steve created a soothing oasis for a restful sleep. Original art by Steve McKenzie Steve created the outer corner monogram for the Grand Euro shams. Steve and his signature monogram A layered bed with a mix of comfort, calm and […]
On our trip to Jackson, Mississippi to visit Kristen Ley and Thimbelpress to learn how to letterpress, we also had the opportunity to learn about Cathead Vodka. Steve loves a nice vodka, and to learn about a small maker was exciting; we couldn’t pass it up! As you’re well aware by now, we love all things […]
We had such a blast creating some amazing paper lanterns for last year’s Atlanta Beltline lantern parade, we’ve decided to bring back our fun workshop in preparation for this year’s parade!! photo by Christopher T Martin The lantern parade takes place on September 10th at 7:30pm, and marks the beginning of the annual Art on […]
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 […]
Today, we introduce you to one of our most delightful new friends – Nan Myers of Firefly Home. We first met Nan at a Recipe for Press event; she’s one of wonderful things that’s come out of those events! And she’s got such an eye for fabulous finds, specifically ones antique in nature. When we […]
This month, we’ve selected friend, and fellow Atlanta-based designer, Margaret Kirkland as our March Tastemaker – and we’re so pleased she agreed to participate with us in this fun blog post series! Margaret has an impeccable southern style, and people are drawn to her warm personality. We’re thrilled to have this wonderful opportunity to introduce our […]
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 […]
