Before I discuss the ultimate repurpose or reuse topic, I want to follow up on a post that I saw today about Carole Thibault-Pomerantz' beautiful book Wallpaper. I had done an earlier post about this book and then saw a mention of it in Marisa Marcantonio's Stylebeat. Lynde Easterlin, a New York designer, is the lucky winner of this coffee table-worthy tome. Lucky Continue Reading
Hungover?
I'm certain there's a large group of people that are definitely hungover since Mardi Gras officially came to an end just a few hours ago. Back to reality and to all that was put on hold due to the Super Bowl win, Mardi Gras and huge amounts of snow that either made people productive or drove theme nuts.My task at hand is how to display a particular painting in an Continue Reading
In Between
We're in between two holidays! Happy Presidents Day!! Did you get your Valentine's on? And what about Mardi Gras Day -- Fat Tuesday? That's tomorrow. We're celebrating both @ Casart Coverings with gift cards, including the Saint's incredible Super Bowl win!Hoping you had a good Valentine's Day celebration. Here's some decorating ideas to hold that holiday over -- Continue Reading
Who’s Blue?
I know I’m not blue but who's blue? The Saints won the Super Bowl so I, along with lots of other folks am still on cloud nine! But…the March issue of House Beautiful is all about blue-powder, denim, sky, teal, midnight, cerulean, navy, turquoise, cornflower, periwinkle, royal opal. Have I left any out? Editor Stephen Drucker says he’s always wanted to do an issue Continue Reading
Marimekko ®?
I was unfamiliar with Marimekko ® until I ran across it while flipping though the Crate & Barrel catalogue. It's a Finnish textile printing company with a large, unique assortment of designs. If you like bold color you'll love their designs. Here is a sampling and seems to fit well with the clean, simple style that Crate & Barrel offers.I like the Continue Reading
