by Patty | Oct 24, 2019 | Ask A Designer
There is no denying the whimsy these little elves make to holiday decorations. Their sweet little faces peeking out at you are an unexpected surprise. They are an unexpected surprise. If you want your holiday pieces to really pop, add a touch of the unexpected. My...
by Patty | Jun 16, 2019 | Ask A Designer
I realize these are silk flowers and there are lovers and haters and everything in between. But even the most skeptical among us may be doing a double take with some of the silk flowers that are available today. There are also a few simple things you can do to make...
by Patty | Jun 16, 2019 | Ask A Designer
Here are a few things to consider before purchasing a silk floral wreath or swag for your home. There are many variables that distinguish one floral wreath from another, other than size, shape, quality and uniqueness of the design. But which one is right for you?...
by Patty | Jan 8, 2019 | Floral Design Basics
4 Basic Types of Silk Flowers A Guide for Buying Silk Flowers for Wreaths, Swags and Arrangements Single stem flowersBush flowersGreenery bushesMonument flowers I remember in the beginning of my business asking a wholesale company that I had viewed online “why...
by Patty | Aug 19, 2015 | Ask A Designer
I get so much inspiration from nature. I see it everywhere. From a new bud on a tree that is a softer shade of green than the mature leaves to old grass clippings that have turned a pretty shade of rust. Wouldn’t that look pretty in a wreath? or I would love to...
by Patty | May 31, 2015 | Ask A Designer
Just a small swag can add a big “Welcome” to your front door. A storm door is not very inviting but a swag can change that.Storm doors have become very popular–although I suppose that depends on what part of the country you live in. Here in the...
