Acquisitions Dallas

Acquisitions, a family owned furniture store in Dallas, Texas, has been a beloved name in home decor since its founding in 1987. Started in Charleston by Steve and Molly Hope, the business remains family-owned and operated to this day. Known for its unique blend of old and new, Acquisitions carries a carefully curated collection of furniture, accessories, and antiques, offering everything from upholstery and lamps to rare vintage finds. 

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Beyond the Curb home tour with Noel Pittman

Good morning! I am thrilled to share with you a home tour that exudes a peaceful ambiance with unique patterns, luxe layers, and intimate spaces of texture. Noel Pittman is an interior designer with a masterful eye for creating warm and inviting spaces. Her use of captivating textiles and worldly antiques envelops you into spaces full of interest and style.

 

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Beyond the Curb Home Tour with Jan Showers

Hi friends! It has been awhile since I posted. I can assure you there is a lot happening behind the scenes for The Potted Boxwood. I have been in the midst of a move, launching my dishware collection, getting the gift guide ready for the holidays, and filming home tours that are now ready to launch (you will even get to see my own home tour soon)! 

 

So many of you have been ready for the home tours to begin again, and they are officially back!

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Beyond the Curb with Libby’s Movie Hunt

Some homes stand a part with their presence. They hold great stature, elegance, and grandeur. My friend Libby’s home is surely one of those outstanding estates to remember. Originally built by the former Governor Clements of Texas, this home feels grand but cozy. It is full of beautiful collections displayed in clever ways, as well as lushly layered pattern and design.

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Please Stop Tearing Down Historic Homes

1938 Fooshee & Cheek home torn down January 12, 2022.

There is a major trend happening in cities all across America, and it is very active here in the Park Cities of Dallas. I have been voicing my outrage on social media for quite some time, but now it is spiraling out of control. Historic homes are meeting the fate of wrecking balls at rapid rates. Beautifully crafted homes prior to 1930 are being wiped out for souless modern white boxes with industrial windows. There, I said it. 

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Beyond the Curb with Cathy Kincaid

It is a true Christmas treat and a major personal privilege to bring you a Beyond the Curb home tour of renown interior designer Cathy Kincaid. Cathy’s lovely 1918 Dallas home is every bit as charming and thoughtfully designed as you would expect it to be. With a masterful eye, Cathy uses pattern in perfect proportion. She strives to make her design equally layered and refined, while still being comfortably chic.

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Beyond the Christmas Curb with Navy Blooms

I am so excited to bring you a very colorful and festive Christmas tour. Keely Vendig of Navy Blooms spends most of November and December decking her clients’ homes for the holidays. She has all the tricks to make trees, garlands, and tabletops wow worthy for Christmas. In this tour, she even shows us an incredible bow tutorial that is not to be missed. This chic home is full of  playful patterns, vibrant color, and layered textures.

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