by Wayne Stratz | Apr 17, 2019 | Words
Be Giving: (in the words of the client) “Years ago, I met Wayne Stratz of Nutmeg Designs via the world of my blog. Wayne reached out to share his passion for Ignatian spirituality. Throughout our email exchanges, I learned that he and his wife, Margaret,...
by Wayne Stratz | Jun 11, 2018 | Commissions
In California, three men adhere my first back splash onto the wall of a historic home. The project was daunting and while I did most of the work, it was Margaret who researched how I was to do the work and who was with me as I proceeded into learning the steps. I...
by Wayne Stratz | Jun 8, 2018 | Commissions
I got to say I was doubting my ability of placing a dog into the mosaic, but what helped immensely was the photo sent to me featured the T-Bone posed perfectly on this porch… My design was drawn larger than life and I shrank T-Bone down to size. I realized I...
by Wayne Stratz | Jun 7, 2018 | Commissions
I began cutting glass on a project that began last August when we were in Orange CA. Our hosts for the week talked about having us create a back splash in their kitchen. Eventually they shared an idea and we were together to create a design. We spent an afternoon...
by Wayne Stratz | May 28, 2018 | Words
… joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic. Who comes to mind? Clearly not a word that fits the majority. A special word indeed. But a friend and client clearly thought this was the best word to give in appreciation for an act of hospitality. We don’t use...