We hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving! Many of us are still on the road traveling and I'm just getting back myself so I'll be short. We were so pleased to see our bold Birds & Birch removable wallcovering used in Tabithashayla's "November" Olioboard and that it had earned 22 loves! Many thanks to Tabitha Shayla! We love seeing how others conceive of using Continue Reading
Accessories & Accent Pillows to Houzz
Or did I mean to say accessories and accent pillows to have? Actually, that is accurate too (read on in this post) but I did mean Houzz.Last week I attended an Open House given by Houzz at Room & Board in DC. I recalled the House Beautiful event that I attended. Similarly, the Houzz event was designed to be a "Connecting, Collaborating and Communicating" Continue Reading
Helpful Ways & Creative Designs for Worthwhile Causes
We are all taken aback by the effects of Hurricane Sandy. When I see the images, I'm stricken with eery memories of living through Hurricane Katrina, while my family was in New Orleans, which was a nightmare. Although many in NJ and NY especially are still without power, with damage done to homes and even lives lost, it's heartwarming to see those who can help step up Continue Reading
If Color Was Your Costume
Can't help you with what to wear for Halloween but, if you're looking for a way to dress up your home, here are some colorful options.These Casart Coverings ideas are take directly out of a page from the House Beautiful's Paint Palette. This one is right up my alley, since I dabble in paints all the time. I just love how they pair these with paint colors (see Continue Reading
Into The Woods
Is into the woods a new decorating trend? According to Ell Decor's Trend Alert column, the traditional rustic motif, faux bois, is hip and being used in glamorous new ways such as rugs, fabric, pillows, plates and furniture, in a wide range of colors other than just woodsy ones.Houzz recently had an ideabook by Laura Gaskill titled Fall Decor Goes Into The Continue Reading
