Where do you get your inspiration from? You don't have to be an artist or designer to be inspired. We use inspiration in our daily décor arrangements from why do you choose to put a certain lamp next to a certain piece of furniture, to paint color or wallpaper patterns? We want to know so please post your inspirational pics with us on Facebook -- and Pinterest -- Continue Reading
Archives for February 2012
Will It Be Butterflies?
At High Point last fall we saw lots of butterflies; framed, fabric, wallpaper, on pillows and just about everywhere we looked. But will that trend continue? With spring right around the corner, it just might.In a Houzz ideabook, Samantha Schoech said, "Now, I am no predictor of trends, but if I were, I'd stake my claim on butterflies as the next fauna to make it Continue Reading
Green With Envy For Maison+Objet 2012
Maison+Objet is the first large design trade show of the year and like the New York International Gift Fair that I also missed, I'm green with envy not to have been there. So I'll have to be content to live the experience vicariously through the eyes of others. Katie Triggiden, of Design Milk, began by saying Maison+Objet was huge with something for everyone. She Continue Reading
Warm Your Heart with Winter
Warm your heart, baby, it's cold outside this winter!All of a sudden the temperate weather we've been experiencing in DC has shifted with the shock of an arctic blast that should have happened a long time ago. Other parts of the country are feeling it too and already have tons of snow to shovel. We have a novel way for you to enjoy winter without getting cold -- Continue Reading
A Quick Update
We weren't able to attend the New York International Gift Fair last week but we told you all about it in two of our previous posts. Casart how to stripe event was represented though with our Karen Robertson Collection and we knew we could count on Karen and her crew to keep us updated and they did! On Sunday Emily Hartford, Karen's graphic designer, emailed, "I'm Continue Reading
