Kitchen & Dining Room Updates

Got some more work done in the Kitchen and Dining Room this past week, woo hoo! My mom and her husband gave us some beadboard they had left over from a project they had recently worked on, so we put … Continue reading →

Ford Family Kitchen Redesign

The Ford Family recently hired me to do a Virtual Consultation on their Kitchen. Here’s what their Kitchen looks like currently: Renee told me that underneath the red material, there is horizontal planks running all the way up to the … Continue reading →

Coastal Living Idea House 2008

Living Room- http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1659850949/bclid1799152929/bctid1805491017 Kitchen- http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1659850949/bclid1799152929/bctid1805490992 Dining Room- http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1659850949/bclid1799152929/bctid1804003607 Master Bedroom- http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1659850949/bclid1799152929/bctid1804003592 Bunk Room- http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1659850949/bclid1799152929/bctid1805491048

Shellboxes

Here are a couple of products my Mom is creating for letteredolive.com.All of the shells were hand-picked by my Mom, from the Gulf Coast, and are gorgeously displayed “specimen-style” in your choice of distressed black, distressed white or teak wood … Continue reading →

Ceiling Consultation

Melaine at My Sweet Savannah asked for my advice recently regarding her kitchen ceiling. I was thrilled to find this post on her blog tonight- “…I have been in a dilema for a while about how to tackle my kitchen … Continue reading →

Upper Cabinets

I would LOVE to rip out all my upper cabinets and install windows all the way across the wall in my kitchen. I mean, this is what’s on the other side of the wall for pete’s sake! Just look how … Continue reading →

Design Consultations

Due to time constraints, I am no longer able to work on design consultations. If you’d like to see examples of past consultations, click on the link below! Design Consultations Page Thank you! Layla Palmer

I LOVE THIS…

EXTERIOR: FOYER: BEDROOM: LIGHTING (AND SPACE): DECK: PORCH: BARN: KITCHEN/DINING ROOM: PANTRY DOOR: BATHROOM: BEDROOM: BED & BATHROOM: LIVING ROOM (AND VIEW): Which is your favorite, and why? Layla

Design Consultation Services

Note about my Consultation Schedule:Unfortunately, due to time constraints, I’m no longer able to work on design consultations. If you’d like to see some examples of previous consultations I’ve worked on, move your cursor back and forth over the photos … Continue reading →

China Hutch Update

If you guessed that I was adding some GREEN to my Kitchen, you guessed right! I painted the inside/back of my hutch that same color that I painted my back door. This hutch has come a long way. It started … Continue reading →

Working in the Kitchen today

Since it seems to be the most popular room in the cottage- I’m doing some work in the Kitchen today…I’ll post new photos tomorrow! Here’s a hint about the inspiration behind the what I’m working on… …can you guess what … Continue reading →

Hallway Re-Design

Bella asked if I would offer up some design advice for her friend Beth’s hallway. There is NOTHING that thrills me more than to sit down & and design a space.Interior design is what I think about while I fall … Continue reading →

Cottage Living Idea House Video – New Orleans

Another House Guest

What’s that I spy on the window INSIDE my cottage? Why, it’s a LIZARD! But instead of dousing this little guy with Raid (like we did to the spider) or smashing him with a flip flop (like we do the … Continue reading →

Colander Container

L.C. (Pet Portrait)

I painted this commissioned piece this past week.It’s official.I LOVE painting dachshunds.(And Labs, Chihuahuas, Boxers, Westies, Schnauzers, Greyhounds, Yorkies…..etc, etc, etc!) Dogs rule! If you are interested in having your (or someone elses) pet painted, my rates are as follows: … Continue reading →

Halloween Tree

Mystery Room

Have you ever wondered where this door led to? Come a little closer and let me show you. It leads to THIS door, which is the one we come in and out of everyday… And this door is located in… … Continue reading →

Room Reveal and a Contest!

Hey there! Tomorrow I am going to reveal a room in our cottage that you have never seen before.Kevin and I have just started to remodel it, and I’m excited to post some Before and During photos of it here … Continue reading →