How do you hear and see summer?I hear the locusts every evening now and this immediately makes me think of summer but I also think of heat, the 4Th of July (right around the corner) and fireflies, among other things.At Casart Coverings, we've thought of a great way to actually see summer with our Firefly Design. It progresses from the course of the day from Continue Reading
On A Roll Debunking Wallpaper Myths
In the effort of debunking wallpaper myths, I'm going to share a great resource with you...On A Roll...which is an e-newsletter from the Wallcoverings Association. It has a wealth of information, lots of illustrations and not too long! Here are some pearls from the latest issue.The Central Ohio Home and Garden Show Spring 2010 publication featured wallcoverings Continue Reading
Accentuate the Positive
A quick and easy way to change up a room is by switching out the simple things. Just by replacing a few throw pillows, rug, lamp or painting can change the over all mood of a room and helps you to accentuate the positive aspects of the interior. Will Wick from Wick Design Group uses a blast of color but only in the artwork he's chosen. If your mood changes just Continue Reading
Eyes of a Teenager
I'm traveling home from my younger son's high school graduation as you read this. Sigh of relief, now we're onto the next step and that will be determined by how the summer goes. In the meantime, I wanted to post some interesting photos through the eyes of a teenager by Jackson, my soon to be 18 year old. Without being biased, I think I can say he has a keen artistic Continue Reading
Two Simple Solutions
Update: Read our Design History Guide page for further cross references. If you want to make a quick, easy change to a room's decor here are two simple solutions.In the November 2009 issue of Southern Living, Associate Decorating Editor, Anne Turner Carroll used framed wallpaper along with an antique settee and a lamp to create an attractive setting Continue Reading
