About Me
Melissa G Allen
I have two beautiful daughters and a wonderful husband. Being the best mom and wife I can be is my first priority. I have been given an incredible opportunity to open up my own Interior Design company doing what I love. For over 19 years I have been designing breathtaking spaces, working with outstanding clients, and building long lasting relationships.
Monthly Archives: December 2010
See you all in 2011
Anyone feel this way? I know I do!! So, my life just got even busier with ALL good. Amazing how “dreaming” of what is to come in 2011 brought it all to reality quickly and one week too soon. So … Continue reading
Cross Creek Kitchen Renovation
This blog was originally posted on May 11, 2010…My very first post!! This was such a rewarding project for me. Read on and you’ll see why!! Soon after I announced “the birth” of my new business, a friend of mine asked if I would … Continue reading
The No.1 Habit Of Highly Creative People
This blog was originally posted on June 17th. It was the second post I wrote and one of my favorites. I enjoyed reading it again and reminiscing. Yesterday I received the monthly newsletter from International Design Source in Naples, Florida. In the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ali Edwards, Chase Jarvis, Dr. Horrbile's Sing-Along Blog, Felicica Day, International Design Source, Leo Babauta, Living A Creative Life, Rollo May, The Guild, Zen Habits
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Oldies But Goodies
A Young Woman Looking At Old Photographs I have so much up my sleeve for the new year personally and professionally!! I love taking advantage of a fresh new start with each and every fresh year and I can’t wait to … Continue reading
Holiday Gratitude, Love, and Decor
What are you grateful for in your home and in your life today? I decided to spotlight this topic with the holidays jingling about us and the emphasis being on all the material aspects of the season. I read a … Continue reading
Blog Stalking Day 5 – NBC’s Parenthood House Tour Via Casa Sugar
House Tour: Adam and Kristina’s House From NBC’s Parenthood Have you heard of the show Parenthood on NBC? It is my FAVORITE show! Coincidentally, one of my friends asked me to look at an article published at Casa Sugar about … Continue reading
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Tagged Casa Sugar, Home Decor, House Tour, Interior Design, NBC's Parenthood
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Stalking Day 4 – Elle Decor’s Fun Window Wonderland
STUNNING holiday windows from stores across the country!! Wouldn’t it be fun to take a day trip to see Christmas in New York City? Our jet is in the shop and I gave our pilot a long over due vacation. Needless to say, we … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Love, Holidays
Tagged Blog Stalking, Elle Decor, Favorite Blogs, Holiday Decor, New York City
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Blog Stalking Day Three – Lonny Magazine On My Mind
I must be living in a hole…How have I not come across the newish Lonny magazine in my travels? Thank goodness I was out stalking this week. Saturday, Kristen over at 6th Street Design School posted some fabulous photos … Continue reading
Blog Stalking Day Two – The Big Apple On My Mind
Heather Clawson, Arthur of Habitually Chic is a stylish interior designer as well as a famous blogger living and working in New York City. She is constantly surrounded by habitually chic people, places and things and I love living vicariously through her. … Continue reading
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Tagged Balsamo Antiques, Blog Stalking, Favorite Blogs, Habitually Chic, Interior Design, Kravitz Design, Lenny Kravitz
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Blog Stalking Day One – Pink On My Mind
So, Pantone has declared 2011′s color of the year…Pantone 18-2120 Honeysuckle. This redish-pink color has already been flooding my favorite blogs. Thank goodness I like pink…I do have two girlie girls and don’t have much of a choice. “Honeysuckle emboldens … Continue reading
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