Did you guess the Signature Color for Mary's designer room for Antiques In Alexandria? It has us tickled pink.Here is the clue that was mentioned in Monday's post. Page 120 in the March issue of Better Homes and Gardens.We are tickled pink to be providing Mary Douglas Drysdale's Signature Color Lipstick Plus in Faux Linen for her designer room at the Continue Reading
Withstanding the Test of Time? Weigh In
This was a great post in Houzz recently about "10 Popular Home Trends: Timely or Timeless?" by Samantha Schloech. It's received over 280 comments and still going. A touchy or tender subject about what style choices and designs withstand the test of time? You decide. We'd love to know your thoughts. Weigh in here with your comments. We haven't done too many contests, Continue Reading
Color Everywhere
I'm gone for 3 weeks and come back to color, color, color everywhere as in these current magazine issues and their covers! I opened the first page of the Wisteria catalog and what did i see?Houzz had an ideabook on the truths and myths about certain colors. And another Houzz ideabook on Yellow, Friend or Foe. I gathered from it Continue Reading
Stripe Challenge Count Down
A quick post today because I'm traveling for a photo shoot but wanted to remind you about the Oliobard Tobi Fairley Stripe Challenge. You have until March 5th but the sooner you enter, the more votes you can build. I wrote about it last week but since that time there have been some fabulous boards.Like this one from swimen, with over 200 votes last I checked. I Continue Reading
The Importance Of Global Perspective In Design
On a personal note, where in the world am I today? I'm in Hong Kong at the end of my trip and starting the long flight home while I'm thinking about the importance of global perspective in design.So think it fitting to offer a little report on design in China. The International Federation of Interior Architects/Designers (IFI) invited ASID (American Society Continue Reading
