What better time to update the look of your home than the start of a new year? Our local decorating & design stores have brought in new pieces to inspire the looks you’ve been pinning all year long . You’ll find all types of furniture and decor in patterns and textures for the perfect accent to any room when […]
I have been house shopping the past few months and this process has made me realize something. It’s all in the details. Inexpensive upgrades in your home can make such a difference. A new paint color, rug, or lighting fixture, can give your chateau a whole new feel without breaking the bank. I love lighting […]
In living and family rooms all over Charlotte, the lowly ottoman is taking hold as the most functional, versatile and decorative piece of furniture in the room. No longer just a place to rest your weary feet, the ottoman now functions as coffee table, additional seating, storage unit, and decorative accent, both indoors and out. […]
8916 HEYDON HALL CIRCLE #L13 CHARLOTTE, NC 28210 Beautiful and serene Heydon Hall is a classic South Charlotte neighborhood with tree-lined streets and wrought iron gates. Scoop’s January House of the Month is an immaculate 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath retreat located in this established community. It’s 3542 square feet of amazing! A custom kitchen […]
Ah, the magical season of winter. It’s time for cozy nights spent watching the snow fall with a cup of hot coffee or red wine in hand. But what happens when your peaceful evening is shot by your dog busting in the back door, tracking mud all over the carpet and spilling your drink on your sweater […]
Now that the weather getting colder, at least every few days in between our annual December 70° days, all we can think is cuddling up in a fluffy cozy bed with a homemade latte (which scoop has ‘hacked’ ~ 18 recipes here). We shopped Bedside Manor and Cottage Chic for the latest on creating the Warm […]
Are you ready? Have you started? The time for holiday decorating is upon us! Whether you put up a few decorations, or you revamp your whole home for the season, we have shopped the Home & Garden stores to help you find just the right pieces for your tablescape, tree, or mantel. These Charlotte shops […]
2308 GREENWAY AVENUE CHARLOTTE, NC 28204 This 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bathroom craftsman style home located in the Elizabeth neighborhood was almost completely rebuilt in 2007. The major renovation maintained the character of the original home (built in 1938) but added all the updates needed for modern living. A few of the updates include […]
Jan Barboglio is a furniture and accessories designer whose designs and objets carry with them “the rich history and romance of old Mexico.” Her work is well-known for bringing the spiritual aspect of old Mexico to home decor, burnished with crosses and crowns, fleur de lis and scrolls, wildflowers and roses, guardian angels and symbolic bleeding […]
Thanksgiving for many is about the 3 F’s: Food, Family and Football. For me, it’s all about the table, the buffet and the sideboard. You know by now that I care at least as much about the trimmings as I do the food for any holiday celebration. And by trimmings I mean What To Wear […]
Is your home ready for the upcoming holidays? Nothing like a party to motivate a person to finally finish decorating the formal rooms! If you are hosting for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah or New Year’s, it’s time to make a walk-thru the dining room to be sure you have everything you need. Whether you want […]
13242 CLAYSPARROW ROAD CHARLOTTE, NC 28278 SCOOP’S November House of the Month is located in the SANCTUARY. A community on Lake Wylie with generously sized wooded lots, a community gathering spot, an Olympic-size pool, waterfront access and over 20 miles of walking trails. The featured residence is an exquisite custom home with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 […]
