The summer is winding down and it's time to start getting ready for the fall ahead. It's natural human behavior to want something new in the process. Newness is associated with a fresh start, which ritualistically begins at the time of each new school season. Being good design / school kids, we typically follow the rules but don't you like being a bit of a design Continue Reading
Summertime Is Almost Over?
Summertime is almost over. We've got 6 more weeks until it's over and three more weeks until Labor Day. Remember when that was the last week for a vacation before school started? Public schools opened this week. Pretty soon parents will be sending their "how did they get to be this old" children off to four years of high maintenance and hopefully passing grades. Continue Reading
Stretch Your Imagination Because Wallpaper’s Not Just For Walls
Wallpaper is enjoying a surge in popularity largely because of new materials and advancements in printing technologies. Following are some ideas for how you can add visual interest without spending a fortune.Think not just walls. Think ceilings. Consider applying to the 5th wall for an upward, unexpected surprise. For the Hampton Designer Showhouse Tobi Continue Reading
To Tile Or Not To Tile, That Is The Question
We'll answer the question to tile or not to tile, but first an update on Mission Small Business. We’ve crossed the finish line thanks to all of you who voted and told others to also. We’ve reached that magic 250 vote number but are still running in pursuit of 300. Voting continues until midnight Friday, so if you know of anyone else to ask to vote for Casart, we’d Continue Reading
Designers Who Love Stripes
I'm trying something new an embedded Houzz post regarding Interior Designers who use and love stripes.....We do too! See some of our new pics below.Just one of way we are working with the local design community is to produce our vignettes. You could really use your help for votes in the Chase/Living Social's Mission Small Business Grant. We are getting there daily Continue Reading
