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Emerald Green is a Welcome to Spring!

"Lively. Radiant. Lush… A color of elegance and beauty that enhances our sense of well-being, balance and harmony." What with St. Patrick’s Day, spring flowers and the overall greening in the city and the Vail Valley, it’s not surprising that … Read more >

Romantic Pinks, Perfect for February

A touch of romance “I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way – things I had no words for.” Georgia O'Keeffe  Truly, color can evoke many emotions. This month, I am … Read more >

Winter Whites that Warm Us

I love winter… I love the clean, quiet of a snowy morning. Certainly the past couple of weeks have been frigid, but beautiful. Floating diamond-like crystals have sprinkled the freezing morning air—the quiet beauty has truly taken my breath away. … Read more >

Slifer’s Vail Home Show Debut

In case you haven't tuned into channels 8 and 17 lately, you don't know what you are missing. Our local stations take you inside some of the area's most stunning homes, usually where it's by invite only. The Vail Home … Read more >

Slifer Elves Hard at Work

 The Slifer Designs’ crew have not escaped the hustle and bustle of the holiday season! Fortunately for us, we get energized making homes beautiful, and working within our communities. Just in time for Christmas, we are able to be home … Read more >

Slifer’s Cover Shoot With Luxe magazine

We are thrilled to share the latest issue of Luxe with you. The cover features a project of ours in Snowmass, Colorado—just down the street from our Edwards’ headquarters. The contemporary house encompasses the mountain landscape but definitely has a … Read more >

Our Top Ten Favorite Things: The Gift Guide

One of the fun parts of being a designer is finding some favorite pieces for our own homes. Our work is much more than a job—it’s truly an avocation for most of us. Just like a doctor is quizzed on … Read more >

Tis Better to Give Than Receive

Tis the season to give and receive. We’ve found the more we give, the more we receive. Everyone on our staff takes time to give back to causes that are near and dear to our hearts. We all get out … Read more >

Designing an Eclectic Retreat

There’s no place like home for the holidays, and who wouldn’t want to come home to the Four Seasons Vail—a penthouse with sweeping views of Vail Mountain. A spacious escape high above the skiers and revelers, close enough to be … Read more >

Presents with Presence

our holiday gift guide~ enjoy       Black Friday madness is sweeping the country—some chain stores are even opening at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving. That won’t be the case at the Slifer Designs. We covet family time, and know you … Read more >

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