A Unique Venetian Dream Come True! Our wonderful guest chef from Provence just happens to be from Venice and that got us thinking…there’s so much great textile and design history in Venice, so many new resources to discover and explore. Everyday Extraordinary Venice was born! We’ve booked a fabulous 4-story palazzo in the Castello sestieri […] Read more
For the LOVE of Fabrics…. Fabric selection is the most favorite part of a designer’s job and the most difficult. Textiles are a complex discipline with staggering choices. I love talking textiles and frankly it’s a much-needed conversation. With the resurgence of the soft side of design, we are selling and specifying more fabrics than […] Read more
We’re 3 months away and counting down the days…until we return to Provence ! Our Everyday Extraordinary Provence tour is one week, May 16-23. 2017 filled with design exploration, education, inspiration and fun. Take the opportunity to combine business with pleasure and join us for journey of a lifetime. Best of all? It all counts […] Read more
We’re almost 30 days out the International Window Coverings Expo (IWCE) in Charlotte, NC March 7-9, 2017. I am am elbows deep into samples, fabrics, trims and hardware getting ready for the show and my part in it. I’m doing some great seminars and events and would love to have you join me. Here’s a […] Read more
One of my New Year resolutions was to satisfy my wanderlust. I love to travel, but I REALLY love to travel when it also involves one or more of my passions. In 2016, we ventured further into the design travel arena with our Everyday Extraordinary tour to Provence. If I say so myself, it was […] Read more
IDCEC Announces New Board of Directors Member, Deb Barrett The Interior Design Continuing Education Council (IDCEC) announces the appointment of Deb Barrett, Window Dressings, to its Board of Directors. Continuing education is essential to strengthen the interior design profession by improving individual attitudes, competencies, knowledge and skills in specific subject areas essential to interior design. […] Read more
Deb Barrett Takes a seat on WithIt Board of Directors WithIt, The Women’s Leadership Development Network, announces the appointment of Deb Barrett, Window Dressings, as Vice President of Networking to its Board of Directors. ( Yup- that’s me!) I am the new chair of the networking committee. I’ll be organizing the WOW awards and President’s receptions […] Read more
Join us for our January 2017 Paris Decor Tour We’re going back to Paris and will be taking an exclusive group of design aficionados on our Paris Decor Tour, January 18-24, 2017 for Maison&Objet / Paris Deco Off. The group is limited to 10 people to keep the low-key, non-tour approach. Explore the ultimate “City […] Read more
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January in Paris? Perfect for DESIGN lovers.
Join us January 15 -21, 2025 for our next edition of the Paris Decor Tour.
For one week in January, Paris is host to one of the world’s largest presentations of new home furnishings as design houses from around the world come together to launch their new collections. Want to know what you’ll be seeing in the U.S. come September 2025? Join us January 15 -21, 2025 in Paris!