One of the catch phrases from The State of the Union address last Tuesday was that the US needs to have "innovation to win the future." In reflecting on this, I realized that Casart Coverings is already doing our part by offering innovation to style the future of interior design.Casart wallcovering provides a new way of thinking about interior design with Continue Reading
Slow, slow, slow!
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
Thoughts from William
Thoughts from out intern William.Growing up around an artist allows you to notice certain things that an average person wouldn’t normally appreciate. My father is renowned in the greater Los Angeles for his impeccable slipcovers. After seeing so many flawlessly tailored slipcovers, tightly bound and perfectly aligned from base to back cushion, I have come to learn 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
Have I got a book for you!
If you like wallpaper, have I got a book for you! "Wallpaper is back at the forefront of interior fashion but its story is one of fluctuating fortunes. Ten years ago, 80 years ago, 140 years ago, papered walls were beyond passe: today, as in the eighteenth century, they are the last word in decorative chic. All fashions are cyclical, of course, but wallpaper's Continue Reading
