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Bree Wellons
In 2009, Bree launched Dilwyne Designs, a design studio born from her many travels, her eye for detail, and her knack for making her environment, no matter where it is, a place where friends and family are always welcome and comfortable. Her passion for combining old and new became a signature stamp on her own home and on the spaces she designs for clients.Shades of Spring: Color Inspiration
While we are all anxiously awaiting the real arrival of spring, I think it’s safe to say we are ready to retire those fall/winter neutrals and break out some color in our lives. Make an impact in your home simply with some fresh, colorful paint. Get that feeling all year…
By: Bree WellonsOde to Britain: ‘Brilliant’ Philadelphia Flower Show!
It’s been said that the Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the nation, is the precursor to spring’s arrival. At this year’s show (which wrapped Sunday), visitors experienced the whimsical heritage and cultural icons of Great Britain first-hand at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The theme, “Brilliant!,” transported us across the pond with…
By: Bree WellonsA Fresh Look
It’s always refreshing to update your home’s look with the addition of ‘non-neutral’ colors that make a statement and ultimately have a great effect on your mood. What better way to step into spring? There are many ways easily transform your home’s look without having to rework the whole room.…
By: Bree WellonsA Fortunately Dynamic Duo: Lizzie Fortunato Jewels
Twin sisters Lizzie and Kathryn Fortunato, natives of Wilmington, Delaware, have collectively created a well-established name for themselves in the fashion world as the ultra successful, Manhattan-based Lizzie Fortunato Jewels. Designing fashion-forward statement pieces with the combination of unique materials collected around the globe, their bold and eclectic designs have been…
By: Bree WellonsKirna Zabête: Urban-chic meets The Shops at Target
Best friends and business partners Beth Buccini and Sarah Easley recently released their signature clothing line as part of The Shops at Target with their business namesake, Kirna Zabête (named after their college nicknames for each other). Beth kindly agreed to be interviewed about the process of designing her first clothing line for Target, her…
By: Bree WellonsCulinary Herb Garden: Before and After
As summer slowly winds down, time is of the essence to take advantage of being outside and gardening. Whether you enjoy growing vegetables, fruit or herbs, you should be reaping the benefits of your crops by now. Cleaning out garden beds and starting fresh in the spring takes dedication and…
By: Bree WellonsDallas Shaw Illustrates Her Love for Fashion
Small town girl meets big city fashion industry. Wilmington-based artist and designer, Dallas Shaw has taken her love for art from the age of 4, together with her natural artistic talent and started a career creating custom illustrations for some of the top names in the fashion world. Her work is beautiful;…
By: Bree WellonsCocktail Time!
If you enjoy hosting parties, owning a vodka infuser is a must! You can create endless tasty concoctions, either libations or non-alcoholic beverages to serve for any kind of occasion. Whether a formal event or a casual backyard BBQ, these vessels make serving your cocktails to guests not only easier,…
By: Bree WellonsTwo Sisters: New Tween & Teen Boutique (In Greenville!)
This weekend, Kara Hebert will be officially opening the doors to her new tween & teen clothing boutique, Two Sisters in Powder Mill Square in Greenville, DE. Kara kindly showed me around her new space to get a sneak peek at her gorgeous shop. Kara and her interior designer/photographer sister, Penny Ashford,…
By: Bree WellonsStock Grange Farm: Life with The Larneds
Part two of Bree’s interview with David Larned. Click here for part one. – TSD. Life on Stock Grange Farm for Sarah and David Larned is dynamic, to say the least. Between keeping up with their careers as artists, raising their young daughter, two goats: Bette and Maude and pug, Weezie meanwhile restoring the…
By: Bree Wellons