I have been enjoying a nice break from the routine (and humidity) of my life in Maryland. I find that traveling and staying in rented homes or hotels allows us to see things that are hard to notice just living our busy lives! A few design related thoughts have stood out to me on my New England trip, and I hope they might resonate with you. Don't immediately rule out anything. One 1800's home I visited had stenciling along the ceiling line and in some closets and in the entr

July 28, 2026 A few weeks ago I visited my Prince George Street Design website. All my photographs were SIDEWAYS! At first I blamed myself, but then I realized they were ALL SIDEWAYS on ALL my portfolio pages! That is not a good first impression to make when a potential client comes looking for design help! Once I reached a human on the phone at my website hosting company, I was told that there was a "glitch" on the web design software, and they were no longer "supporting i

Design trends come and go, but some elements of design have long-lasting appeal. At Prince George Street Design, we believe beautiful spaces should feel authentic and timeless rather than trendy. Or trending. Or on-trend! Staying current with things like color and details is easy once you have the foundations in place. But buy the wrong foundation pieces and you will be starting a journey on a hamster wheel trying to stay current. As anyone on social media knows, things ch