Things lately in the economy look pretty tough but is there a resurgence on the horizon? I was elated to see the latest interior design market trends. These are positive results.Rarely do I report on technical, market trend stuff but when the housing market affects a lot of our businesses, I pay attention.The ASID, Association of Interior Designers' latest Continue Reading
Megan Yager – Top Ten Designer Tips
Please scroll down to read a interview with Megan Yager, a interior designer based out of San Antonio, Texas and one of our featured Design Minds.Just a reminder-Our Casart Contest is: answer the following question, "Which of the new Mary Douglas Drysdale Signature Colors makes you see fireworks?"-- You can answer in our blog or on our Facebook page. The Continue Reading
Working the Details
Watching this Clive Christian working the details of his handiwork in his video is a refreshing way to start your week. It's so well done and shows how beauty in the details can make all the difference in interior design. I would even venture to say that after watching this video you realize that working the details into interior design is a true art. You have to have Continue Reading
Seasonal Shifts with Results
Before we talk about seasonal shifts with results, we want to mention a couple of things. We had a contest last week and are looking forward to running it again so we can get more participation.We had quite an interest in our newly launched Mary Douglas Drysdale Signature Colors, our Katherine Collection and our Faux Glass Mosaic Tile with order placements but not Continue Reading
Too Beautiful To Survive
"Too beautiful and too romantic to survive" in a world of tower blocks and concrete. That's what Sir John Betjeman said about this Victorian Gothic treasure and London's aptly named, just opened St.Pancras Renaissance Hotel. First opened in 1873 by Queen Victoria, the Midland Grand was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott. It is said that the design evolved from 50 Continue Reading
