Reading the paper this morning at a leisurely, slow pace, there seemed to be a subliminal message to slow down and savor the moment.Marni Jameson's piece was about the slow movement in design. She contacted Eric Storm and Beth Meredith who are slow life designers and originators of CreateTheGoodLife.org. And what did I see when I visited their site? A Continue Reading
New Year, New Intern
It's a new year and we have a new intern.We encourage college age students to apply for marketing and other internships at Casart coverings. We've been lucky to have some fantastic interns over the last year, including students from William & Mary, Georgetown and American University. This is a new year, so it seems fitting to start it off right with another Continue Reading
A Clean Slate
I didn't actually make any resolutions for 2011, but I did promise myself that I would clear off my desk and start with a clean slate. So now I'm down to a folder with Slipcovers odds and ends, so here goes:To give a blank wall a big personality, layer wallpaper remnants or samples-Natalie Warady, style and market director, Country Living.Hand-painted French Continue Reading
Featured Product on Modenus
If you haven't already visited Modenus check it out. Casart Coverings Birds & Birch removable wallpaper happens to be one of the featured products for the month. It's a great resource for everything to help in your design process.- Lindsey Continue Reading
Examples of Honeysuckle
Did you know that the color for 2011, projected by Pantone Color Corporation, is Honeysuckle? This may be old news to some in the interior design field but I got to thinking about how undefined this color really is.Honeysuckle is one of my favorite flowers, particularly for it's fragrance. I have it growing in my garden and it always reminds me of sunny spring and Continue Reading
