Feeling a little green with envy...make a subtle change to your room decor with a punch of green. Go small and introduce green accent pillows, a funky green vase, lamp, drapes or a few books with green covers. Below are a few ideas from Shelter Pop.Green accent pieces are a simple way to change up a room as seen here from Thevi Cosmetics.Perhaps Continue Reading
Archives for October 2009
Add some Geometrics to your tile
We are showing some ways to add some geometrics to your tile.Geometric characteristic of some tiles are quite abstract and therefore can be very modern, even when they are taken from traditional designs.This article in Renovation Style regarding Ashley Hick's and David Meitus' new geometric tiles couldn't help but remind me of our Casart Faux Painted Tile Continue Reading
Never Say Never
Just goes to show that you should never say never...I said I would never buy another cookbook or another coffee table book. Last week I did both. The first is a slim little “how to” by the editor of Judith Child’s cookbooks, Judith Jones, titled The Pleasures of Cooking for One. The second, a big, gorgeous book, Wallpaper, A History of Style and Trends, is written by Continue Reading
Pumpkin, Spice and Everything Nice
Can't help but think of the color orange this time of year when pumpkin spice comes to mind. It is truly a scary color for some. It doesn't have to be. Embrace orange and use it....often. Start out simple with an orange accent wall.Try using different variations of the color orange, including pumpkin spice. Jennifer Thoden uses different shades of orange to Continue Reading
Tufted Treat
It's fall, and time to enjoy a tufted treat. The weather is getting cold and it's time to get cozy, not to mention, there are treats for Halloween other than candy.In "What Makes This Room Great," House Beautiful's August issue, designer Robert Brown treats an entire wall with tufted upholstery. This softens the space and makes the room peaceful -- perfect any Continue Reading
