Update: Read our Design History Guide page for further cross references. Yes, winter is still here but with February coming to a close there may be little time to still enjoy a fire. If you are lucky enough to have a fireplace, here are some of the best fireplace seating arrangements to consider. Going with expected arrangements can give a comforting Continue Reading
5 Ways to Love Shades of Red
Valentine's Day is right around the corner. We think red and pink at this time of year. Why not throughout the year? Here are 5 ways to live with and love shades of red beyond just this one day.Start small and enjoy shades of red in simple pleasures like food:Think about it, except for Valentine's Day there are not a lot of red foods. OK beets, which are Continue Reading
What Will You Choose Stuff vs Experiences?
Just want to alert you that this is a quick post as we're prepping for what is supposed to be an epic blizzard this coming weekend and we're hoping to get this scheduled in the queue in case we lose power. Although a short post, it should give you something to ponder long after reading. The question is, "What will you choose, stuff vs experiences?" There was an Continue Reading
Time for Texture
Have you noticed different forms of texture popping up in interior design room views in catalogs, magazines and even film? Well maybe it's a prediction for 2016 that this is a time for texture. What is texture exactly, you might ask? You might think of texture of any surface that is rough to the touch but texture can be anything that has the visual appearance of Continue Reading
6 Stylish Storage Solutions
It's a new year and time to get organized. One way to start is to purge and store but what to do with what you keep? Here are 6 stylish storage solutions to consider.Jewelry -- Starting Small and maybe using what you have or try an elongated statue or a thrift-shop-find glass case can be the perfect ways to hold bangles and necklaces and earrings. These also Continue Reading
