3 Things You Need to Know When Painting Your Front Door

A front door is the most important statement piece for the curb appeal of any house! Even if you have a modest house, having a great front door will set your home apart. A lively front door is welcoming to potential buyers as well as to friends and family coming over to visit! Here are our…


New Products up in the Marilyn Rose shop!

We just added a new selection of affordable home accessories up in our shop! Great style doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Fine antiques can be really pricey, but my years of expertise in antiquing and treasure hunting have led me to be able to find lower-priced pieces that are just as unique and pretty….


A Perfect Kitchen for Long Island Waterfront Entertaining

We’re very excited to show off this beautiful new kitchen project we recently completed! The homeowners wanted a great space to entertain family and friends at their beautiful Long Island home overlooking the water. e designed this gorgeous kitchen with one of our favorite vendors, Artista Kitchens, located in Huntington, New York. We have worked extensively…


United Veterans Beacon House – A Wonderful Organization

I was watching News 12 Long Island and saw a wonderful segment about a young boy named Aidan who helped raise money for the United Veterans Beacon House. The mission of this organization sounded very interesting. I looked them up and couldn’t believe all the amazing work they do every day for our veterans. United…


Incredible Apartment Before-and-After: It Must Be Seen to be Believed!

This Before-and-After has to be seen to be believed! When our client purchased this Manhattan apartment, it needed a lot of design help. Flocked wallpaper in the bedroom. Boring blinds. Bad fixtures. Luckily, the apartment had great bones. With our design expertise, we were able to transform it into a chic retreat for this client….


Travels with Marilyn – the Sweets of Greece!

I recently returned from my summer trip to Greece. I was visiting with dear friends and had the most wonderful time! One of my favorite things about this trip was the delicious pastry and coffee shops. I became accustomed to drinking lots of delicious coffee with lots of delicious pastries! Look at all these gorgeous…


Affordable Hollywood Regency Home Accessories

Hollywood Regency – the days of old Hollywood glamour! It was a time of Hollywood starlets, long satin dressing gowns, velvet settees, and of course, mirrored furniture. This beautiful mirrored vanity box harkens back to those glamorous times. Large enough to store makeup or hairbrushes, it would be fabulous on a vanity or etagere in…


How to Jazz up Your Master Bedroom to Make It Look Like The Ritz

A master bedroom should be a haven for a homeowner: a relaxing place where you can escape after a long day at the office or with the kids. Do you know that wonderful feeling you get when you enter a beautiful luxury hotel room? The crisp sheets and pillowcases and the soft, relaxing lighting? Wouldn’t…


Friday Cocktails to Quench Your Thirst

Happy Friday! Find the recipe for this delicious Prosecco cocktail on my Pinterest page, here: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/329185053995491504/ What are your weekend plans?


Antique Girondelles

This incredible pair of antique girondelles is to die for!! They are fully electrified, so you can use them as lamps. The crystal glints and sparkles in the lamplight. I would put them on a console table in a dining room, allowing for a soft and romantic light effect during dinner parties.