Keffie Teaches Private Art Class to Tourists from Oregon
The plan was to paint on the beach, but nature had different plans for this artistic bunch! After watching the radar we made a decision to paint on the veranda of a local Sarasota Airbnb. Ironically enough the Oregonians were staying at the home of local conservator Thomas Koether on Hudson Bayou. Each family member had their own artistic agenda for the afternoon! Mom wanted to create a Sarasota inspired beach seen, Dad wanted to learn to capture the light of the mountains, and Grant, the teenage son, was hoping to…
Longboat Key had quite the bachelorette party and All Things Design made it happen!
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All Things Design looks back at our Martini Mural
Who doesn’t love a martini in the summer! This was one of our favorite murals we created in a private St. Pete AirBnb beach house. This home is super fun and has a full bar! It’s even equipped with keg cooler. AirBnb host, Lauren, wanted a martini inspired mural that was fresh, fruity and Florida. After a few sketches, a few martinis, and a lot of laughs we decided on this fun rendition of a martini glass with floating fruit. A Florida beach mural wouldn’t be complete without a palette of…
Oh Baby! Baby! Our 2 Newest Nurseries!
Summer time brings new life to my spirit! Longer days, more sunshine and a little bit slower pace. Not to say that we aren’t super busy, but it’s just not “season” In Sarasota right now which means less people and less traffic! But that has allowed us some extra time to spend with our expecting friends! And that’s always fun to me! I am excited watch these two sweet friends welcome their babies into the world….and any day now. Have no fear, they are ready! And here’s a sneak peak into…
So you think you need an Interior Designer?
Here’s Four VERY Good Reasons Why You Should Hire an Interior Designer Over the last 12 years designing insanely cool spaces, we have continuously run into this question: “Why should I hire an interior designer?” Armed with the ability to order online, and an endless amount of decorating advice, it’s no wonder homeowners question the value. At the risk of shameless self-promotion, we wanted to share with you a few reasons why hiring an interior designer is quite possibly the smartest thing you can do to: Save money Save time (hundreds of research…
Check Out our Orchid Inspired Table at the 2019 Junior League Tour of Homes
Once again, designer Keffie Lancaster, created an over the top Tablescape for the 2019 Junior League Simply Sarasota Tour of Homes. Featuring Haviland Limoges Fleur et Reubens collector plates, Designed by Felix Bracquemond. The mixed up and mismatched China adds an element of unexpected fun and encourages those of us in the beginning of our collecting days to use what we have in our collection and then incorporate other elements on your table to bring it all together. We also see a collection of Olivia Riegel stemware, antique Fenton glass vases,…
Who loves Black Cabinets?
Trendy black cabinets are still a hot item in 2019! Would you have the nerve to pull the trigger on these bold designs? Let’s answer a few questions about updating and installing a new kitchen? Major Remodel Semi-custom cabinetry and a 3-by-5 foot island New countertops with a deep, spacious sink and faucet New appliances, including a garbage disposal Custom lighting New flooring Freshly painted walls Major remodels involve a larger overhaul of the existing kitchen than minor remodels. Key fixtures—lighting, appliances and flooring—are replaced with new versions, while extra touches…