Amitha's Blog

Modern Art & Antiques

When customers come to our store, they often ask me the same questions. Can I mix periods? Can I mix styles? Can I mix countries? The short answer to all […]

Designing with Antique Doors

Found objects represent a fabulous source of inspiration for me. When I was a child, my younger brother, sister and I would love to go bike riding for hours through […]

Spring Trends: Part II

There are so many fun ideas and great pieces we’re seeing this Spring that we’re continuing with our seasonal trend report in this post. Last week we were talking about […]

Spring Color Inspirations

It’s that wonderful time of the year again – spring! After being tucked away in the winter doldrums for months, we can now finally enjoy some gorgeous weather and a […]

French Antiques 101

How many of you are getting ready for Round Top? Or as I call it: “Antiquing Texas-Style”! Round Top is a tiny town in Texas that hosts one of the […]

Glass Masterclass

One of our latest projects in the shop has got me all excited these days. It’s a beautiful new kitchen with cabinets painted in a lovely color called Revere Pewter […]

Tips for a Spring Spruce-Up!

Spring is here, and the gorgeous weather just makes me feel like throwing on a pair of yoga pants and decluttering my house from top to bottom! One of my […]

Antiquing with Antlers

Last week, my darling son was sad about Valentine’s Day being over and asked me, “Mima what comes after Valentine’s Day?” Not wanting to disappoint him, I cast about for […]

Vintage Art

When working with antiques in a design project, are you one of those that love newer items but with vintage touches? Some of my favorite hallmarks of design are classic […]

Chinoiserie Chic

Do you have a bucket list? One of the things on my husband’s list is to travel to China and beyond – Singapore, Thailand, and lots of other far-flung locations […]

Secret Tool Revealed

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