The team here at steve mckenzie’s is absolutely thrilled to share the upcoming launch of Modern Mix, a fabulous book about curating personal style with chic and accessible finds, by Steve and Jill’s longtime friends, Eddie Ross with Jaithan Kochar. Steve with Eddie at Scott’s Antique Market, on a previous visit. Here’s a bit about this […]
Hosting any type of event during the holiday season can be extremely stressful; hosting holiday house guests can increase your stress level tenfold. Consider all of the potential situations that may arise, and you just may find yourself saying there’s “no room for you at the inn.” Fret no more, we’ve turned to THE expert […]
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 […]
Get out your calendar, call a friend and grab your spots at this class on Saturday, November 4th from 10am – 11am. You’ll go home full of holiday inspiration and sparkly ideas! Click here to purchase your ticket. Be sure to join us on November 3rd and 4th for our annual Holiday Open House with […]
Welcome to Villa Flora |Photo credit David Christensen Custom corner by Melanie Turner Interiors Look closely for design details like this exquisitely simple trim in Phoebe Howard Decorator’s primary bedroom Ethereal triptych by the late Todd Murphy defines the main hallway Robert Brown Interior Design mixes lines and curves | Photo by David Christensen Brittany […]
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 […]
You guys… The folks over at Cooking Light have seriously outdone themselves with some of their recent published recipes – so much so, we had to share one of our top favorite finds from the May 2015 issue with you! When warm weather hits the city, we really don’t want to weigh ourselves down with rich, heavy […]
A vintage Christmas postcard is given a new life in a new frame Score! Keep your eyes open for that perfect gift while thrifting. Flea market finds~rulers, classic bust, gold frame~incorporated on Steve’s desk Thrifting score! Updated these chairs with new fabric and finish. Don’t know where to go? Besides Scott’s Antique Market, check out […]
Have we got a tabletop for you on the second installation of our Tabletop Tuesday series! The colors, textures and patterns all blend to create an absolutely delectable setting, which will be ideal for any springtime gatherings from Easter and beyond. Today, we’re pleased to share our “Mikado Modern” tablescape with you.. For this tablescape, […]
Magazines are one of my favorite indulgences. Notepads and jotters galore for 2021! This therapeutic bath soak features lavender and mint. parTEA in a box – sip at home kit from Just Add Honey Neighbors, teachers, friends alike will appreciate this tasty gift. Welcome to Villa Flora |Photo credit David Christensen Custom corner by Melanie […]
Last week, we shared “Part 1” of a post on Steve and Jill’s recent trip to New York, which focused on their time at the What’s New, What’s Next event. For part two, we’re talking ART and inspiration… One of our very favorite subjects! First things first, Steve and Jill’s daughter, Molly, met up with […]
Late last week, Jill had the pleasure of visiting the Cashiers Designer Showhouse and came away, not only with some fantastic ideas and inspiration, but also enjoyed an all-around wonderful time! 2015 Cashiers Designer Showhouse She shared some thoughts on the showhouse and why you should plan a visit very soon: It’s a beautiful, scenic drive […]
Last month, we asked steve mckenzie’s team member, Xavier Neuner, to share his thoughts on a Library Friday post, featuring “Rex Ray, Art + Design.” It was such a hit, we’ve asked him once again to select a book and share his insights about it with us. Lucky for us all, he agreed and chose […]
We’re here to whet your appetites this morning with a fun Q&A with Bella Cucina creator, Alisa Barry! And this just so happens to be a timely post, as Alisa’s fabulous creations serve as idea hostess and holiday gifts. If you’ve visited the showroom lately, chances are you’ve seen some Bella Cucina products. And we’re […]
