Lots of babies are born in the spring time. Here's an idea for a boy's nursery to have a knightly presence by decorating with our Casart Knight reusable wallpaper design from our t3 line (tots, tweens and teens) removable wallpaper collectionThe Casart Knight design not only adds a stately, knighly command over the nursery but our design is also a growth Continue Reading
Archives for April 2010
The lion, the hog and courage
Now I know you are wondering, “What does a lion the hog and courage have to do with wallcovering?” Let me explain.I received the Harley-Davidson Annual Report (don’t worry, this grandmother doesn’t ride a Hog but I know a good stock when I see one!) and saw this statement on the cover. “Courage. You can call it character. You can call it determination. Or you Continue Reading
Stairways to Heaven
So I've got some great ideas for dreamy stairways to heaven -- how to renovate your stairs without major construction.Below are several great ideas for stairways using just paint. I will say this though, if you aren't patient and don't pay attention to detail this is NOT the DIY project for you. There is a ton of taping, prepping and touch up work that needs to be Continue Reading
Getting Jiggy with it
I wanted to test a couple things with our Casart removable wallcovering and recently had the opportunity to do so during Easter brunch with a large group of people. This was a DIY (do-it-yourself), get jiggy with it project.Here are the steps I took that literally did get jiggy with it by using a jigsaw for the test.Step 1: I cut and mitered pre-primed, case Continue Reading
Wallcovering and Paint – Contrast or Compliment for Coexistence
Should wallcovering and paint contrast or should they complement for coexistence? This has been a dilemma faced by designers and homeowners, alike, for ages. There's a very informative article by Brian Coleman in this year's January/February issue of Old House Interiors, titled Wallpaper and Paint- how the twain shall meet. Although most of the illustrations shown Continue Reading
