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Why do we love gray?
I love all the gray rooms and accessories that are in home design today. But, at first glance when looking at the meaning of gray, it's a little perplexing why the color is so popular and how it...
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Matthew Moves To Dallas!!
I always love sharing current projects that excite me. Although this one doesn't include paint, it certainly hits close to home! My 24 year-old son, Matthew, is relocating to Dallas for a new job and...
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An inside look at a historic Houston home!
While I adore all the wonderful homes I get to see and all the projects I get to do, it's always refreshing to be involved in historic home renovations, especially in a city of tear downs and big new...
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Bunk Beds: Space Saving Sleeping Solutions for the Young and the Young at Heart
This week we are welcoming a guest blog post from one of the newest members of the Segreto team, design assistant Andrea Condara. As the oldest of 6 kids, she is no stranger to the challenges of...
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A week with Segreto!
What Segreto's been up to..... With so many people on vacay, you would think that things would slow down for the summer - haha, not so!!! Here are a few of the fun jobs we've been working on lately:...
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Madison Lily Rugs
I love love to shop and with so little time on my hands, I seem to find myself sourcing little treasures at all the beautiful homes I see each day! I have been craving some of the luxurious materials...
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Christina Graci: Art Give-A-Way!!!
Meet Christina Graci: Designer by Trade, Artist at Heart Christina, one of the wonderful artists featured in Segreto Gallery, runs an interior design firm based in New Orleans with her brother, Chad...
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What we have been painting at Segreto!!
Summer is over and school is back in at least here in Houston! I hope everyone has had a great summer. Here are a few projects we have been working on! Paneled Rooms!! I love how glazes enhance...
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Big Dreams and Little Closets
Closets are becoming as important in home interiors as the kitchen or the master bath. Adorning them with custom cabinetry, specialty finishes, elaborate draperies, chandeliers or wallpapered...
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Kemble Interiors opens an office in Houston!!!
I was thrilled to learn that Kemble Interiors, with offices in both New York and Palm Beach, will be expanding into Houston! I had, of course, heard and known about the wonderful work of Kemble...
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A Stunning Transformation with Kemble Interiors
Last week’s post introduced you to Lindsey Herod, a designer from New York firm, Kemble Interiors. I have had the wonderful opportunity to work with this talented young designer, and this summer marked...
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The Dress: Where Fashion Meets Art and Home Design
Like a little black dress and a good pair of pumps, fashion and art have always gone hand in hand. From ball gowns to wedding dresses, simple shifts to sundresses, the dress is an iconic piece of...
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A Mary Nell Corson, Goodchild Builders, and Robert Dame Masterpiece: Part 1
What a treat to work with designer Mary Nell Corson and Goodchild Builders on this recent project!! Mary Nell has been in the design business in Houston since the early 1980's and has worked with these...
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A Mary Nell Corson, Goodchild Builders, and Robert Dame Masterpiece: Part 2
Welcome to part two of our tour through this exquisite home from interior designer Mary Nell Corson, homebuilder Goodchild Builders, and home designer Robert Dame Designs!! If you missed the first half...
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Magnificent Monograms!!
Monograms have been in vogue for centuries - and our era is no different!! Incorporating a monogram is one of the best ways to add a personal touch to your home, clothing, gifts and accessories. Some...
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Fraser's Friends: A Special Cause
This time of year with the holidays fast approaching, there are so many deadlines to have clients' homes ready for parties and family gatherings. Photographer: Wade Blissard This lovely client's home...
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Halloween Tricks, Treats, and Tips!!
Halloween is this week and kicks off one of the best times of the year - holiday season!! Here are a few simple yet impressive ways to treat (or trick!) guests in your home this Halloween: DIY Tabletop...
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A Week With Segreto!
Goodness with the holidays coming up we have really been busy at Segreto! From painted furniture to plastered walls and stenciled bathrooms, we are busy trying to put the finishing touches on our...
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Boxwood Is Branching Out With Boxwood Containers!
Boxwood Interiors and B2 are two of my favorite home furnishings stores in Houston, combining New York Chic, Country French, and contemporary. I get so many wonderful ideas looking at their eclectic...
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Painting on Tile and More!!!
Since I have painted the backsplash at my home (you can see it here!) and it has held up for over a year, I have felt confident to recommend this as an option to my clients. Here is a kitchen we just...
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