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Design Social Pop up in Charleston, SC
Before another week goes by, I wanted to share a bit about my recent trip to Charleston, SC to participate in the Design Social Pop up....
Jul 14, 20213 min read


New Olive Branch Collection; One COVID Year Later
Hard to believe it was a year ago when everything shut down. My kids *just* went back to school this past week - hybrid, that is; only...
Mar 22, 20212 min read


What's New @Mira Jean Designs
Are you on our e-list? If not, simply email me at Kate@MiraJeanDesigns.com and I will gladly add you! I don't share the list with anyone...
Mar 3, 20212 min read


New Textile & Wallpaper Design: Olive Branch
This spring was filled with so many uncertainties. The upside? In addition to more time at home and with my family, I had more time to...
Sep 30, 20202 min read


Tybee Island Getaway: Part 2
I loved the sights of Tybee Island so much, I had to write a second blog post about it! (If you missed the first, be sure to check it out...
Aug 14, 20202 min read


Rainbow Pride
In honor of Pride Month, we wanted to share a few of our favorite Rainbow-colored designs: Above, from left to right: Original watercolor...
Jun 28, 20201 min read


New! Announcing Interior Decorating & Design Services
We are just back from a wonderful vacation in Watercolor, Florida (if you haven't been, I highly recommend - and this vacation rental!!),...
Apr 18, 20191 min read


New for Spring! Handpainted Allium Love Textile Design on Oyster Linen
Spring has sprung! And we are thrilled to share our latest new textile, perfect for the season: Allium Love on Oyster Linen. We have...
Mar 25, 20192 min read


Caribbean Inspired: Antigua Getaway, Coastal Wallpaper and Textile Designs
Are you ready for spring & summer? I can't wait! It's been a long winter here in Virginia -- and my recent trip to the Caribbean is/was...
Mar 18, 20191 min read


Introducing Karen Saks: our new North Carolina Showroom!
Hello, 2019! We are thrilled to kick off this new year with news of a new showroom partner: Karen Saks in North Carolina. You can now...
Jan 14, 20193 min read


New Year, New Canvas
Happy 2019! I always savor this time of year and time to reflect on last year's goals, outcomes, and ways to evolve the Mira Jean line...
Jan 4, 20191 min read


Lucketts Love: a Designer's Local Vintage Source
Have you been to Lucketts? If you're from the DC area, chances are you've heard of - or been! - to Lucketts. I have known of this place...
Dec 16, 20182 min read


Dog Lover's Holiday Gift Guide
Our Bernese Mountain Dog Piper was born on Christmas Eve. Though she didn’t join our household until the following February, I always say...
Dec 10, 20182 min read


Shop Local: Our Favorite Artisan & Holiday Gifts
Need a holiday hostess gift? This time of year, we love supporting fellow local and artisan businesses whenever possible. Here are a few...
Nov 23, 20182 min read


Meet me in Minneapolis: Presentation at Tapis Decor Showroom, City Faves
Fun fact: years ago, I lived in Minneapolis. When I arrived in town, all of my belongings were packed up in my little silver Honda...
Nov 5, 20183 min read


California Vacation, Coastal Design Inspiration
My family and I are just back from summer vacation in California ... so much design inspiration! On the beach at Half Moon Bay: a little...
Aug 21, 20183 min read


Thank you, SCORE! (aka The Importance Business Coaching & Mentoring)
In my previous career, I mentored, trained and coached employees regularly. Then I left to launch my own business. What did I neglect in...
Jun 13, 20183 min read


Notes from a Memorial Day Getaway
Happy post Memorial Day weekend! How did you celebrate the holiday? Did you get away? My family and I enjoyed a couple days away and up...
May 31, 20182 min read


Happy 4th! Red, White and Blue Colorways
Happy 4th, 2017! I love this holiday. It always says “Summer!” with a capital S. One of my favorite Fourth of July memories is watching...
Jul 3, 20171 min read
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