There is an old decorator's rule of thumb that alleges that every room needs a bit of black. Nonsense! Only if you want it. I do tend to include it in kitchens, great rooms, living rooms, dining and … [Read more...] about What Hue Are You…Black Magic
Melissa Galt
The State of Business When You Are State of the Art
I have a tendency to pick up on the latest technology a little on the too early side. While I was one of the first in the interior design field to have a website back in 1994 and it has served me … [Read more...] about The State of Business When You Are State of the Art
The Right Benchmarks for Your Right Success
Are you competitive? I am, always have been. In fact, I learned long ago that if I couldn't do something well, I wouldn't do it at all. Of course this led to me missing out on things, and as I've … [Read more...] about The Right Benchmarks for Your Right Success
The Art of Getting It Done
To truly master delegating you have to be attached only to the outcome and not to how it is accomplished. I remember in grade school getting extra points if I showed my calculations, and while … [Read more...] about The Art of Getting It Done
No Reservations
"No Reservations" - Catherine Zeta-Jones, Aaron Eckhart, Abigail Breslin, Patricia Clarkson This is a remake of a French film I had previously seen and loved. I do think the French did a better … [Read more...] about No Reservations
Labor Day Weekend
Deliciously Quiet Labor Day Weekend... I rarely, if ever, travel on long weekends as it is too often needed time to get caught up on loose ends (do those every get truly completed?), and decompress … [Read more...] about Labor Day Weekend
Nan Fine Thai Dining – Atlanta, GA
Having had only limited experience with Thai Dining in Atlanta, this was a refreshing change of pace. The atmosphere is truly Thai in feeling (rather than Chinese tortured) with towering columns in … [Read more...] about Nan Fine Thai Dining – Atlanta, GA
The Power of Intention
The old adage goes “be careful what you ask for, you just might get it!” Well no truer words were ever spoken. It seems that sometimes we ask for what we want but aren't truly ready for it, and then … [Read more...] about The Power of Intention
The Manual for Life Success
I have officially inaugurated my Today By Design Series of Manuals. It provides an invaluable comprehensive how-to guide to establishing the architecture of your dreams, designing your desired … [Read more...] about The Manual for Life Success