It's a new year and that always brings about inspirational change. Even if the change is mostly reflective, it initiates new thought.One company that we've been following almost from inception is Modenus. The brain-child behind this inspirational, interior-design resource for designers and enthusiasts is Veronika Miller. In fact, she is mostly responsible for the Continue Reading
Bold Color to Break the Winter Blues
With the rush of the holiday and the cold weather, I'm always looking for something that can be cheerful. I think adding bold color to your decor helps to enliven the space and breaks any winter blues and can make a nice change for the new year as well. Here are some great examples from an interior designer who I just discovered through Decorati, a site for interior Continue Reading
A Manse Where the Wallpaper Stars
For 35 years the Preservation Resource Center in New Orleans has presented a tour of Garden District homes. I was visiting my daughter in Denver and was particularly sorry to miss this year's tour because the 1860 era, 10,000 square foot mansion with the famed cornstalk and morning glory fence was one of the homes on the tour. But it was my good fortune that Times Continue Reading
Winter White
Hope everyone is enjoying their holidays. If it's snowing where you are, just remember you don't have to go out in it if you don't want, you can have winter white right inside -- where it's warmer (try repeating that really fast).Here are a few interior design examples for your winter white enjoying pleasure:Here's one from Olioboard by Pengerkatu Continue Reading
On the Wild Side
Decorate on the wild side. Spice things up with your decor a bit when it comes to choosing an area rug. Instead of playing it safe with an oriental or jute, go for the animal print. Check these out...My personal favorite is my new Jaguar rug from West Elm for decorating on the wild side. Love it! (Sorry for the blurry picture)Although Continue Reading
