Tag Archives: family portrait

Appreciating Pet Photographers

I got the brilliant idea of a “family portrait” the other day — Moose, Lally, and I all in the same picture for once. (It’s rare that I can get that to happen.) Moose is the easy one. He’s pretty happy to lay there and pose for pictures without a problem for quite some time. All it takes is a little petting and you’ve got a Moose in place! I’m probably the second-easiest one out of the family trio. I’m not usually fond of pictures of myself, but I’m willing to pose and try not to blink. Lally is the … Continue reading →

Make a Space more Formal

Would you like to transform a space in your home to give it more of a formal feel? There are many ways to bring formality to a space without starting all over. Try these ideas: Add Layers Add more layers with rich fabric. Start by adding sheers beneath existing curtains then add a valance to top off each set of window treatments. You’ll need to add extra curtain rods for the sheers but they are inexpensive and simple to install. For valances, instead of using typical curtain rods add decorative ones. Adding a throw is a good way to bring … Continue reading →