It seems like Vintage has seen a resurgence but I was unexpectedly surprised to see vintage typewriters being offered on One Kings Lane recently by a company that I had not heard of, Kasbah Mod. This made me think that it's time to be in with the old.I'm a practical person, so I got to thinking, "What's their use?" Yes, they are functional but have more of a Continue Reading
Every Now and Then
Every now and then you'll run across a periodical with all kinds of useful information. Such was the case with Country Collectibles' 2011 Decorating Shortcuts.Some suggestions appeared in a December blog post, What Are You Doing for the Holidays? Here are a few more.1) Designer John Loecke-"Use wallpaper in an unexpected way. Paper ceilings. Your eye Continue Reading
Health & Well-being Lead to Balance in Business
Goal to balance in business We all make New Year's resolutions, even if they are sometimes only internalized; but do we complete them? They are often too lofty or the goal posts are set too high to achieve. Often, we just give up after trying a short time once we realize that we have 46 more weeks to go an it seems too daunting to continue.Knowing this, I was Continue Reading
Ahoy, Mates!
Ahoy, Mates! Grab a knot, net or nautical stripe!When-January 28th-February 1st at the New York International Gift Fair, Pier 94, New York City which draws 35,000 attendees from 50 states and 85 countries.Where - Karen Robertson Designs-Booth 41006Karen will introduce Casart's Karen Robertson Collection in vignettes displaying her wonderful marine designs Continue Reading
Striping Your Walls
We are excited to be offering stripes, also referred to as "strips," as a quick and convenient way to easily change or update your interior space by striping your walls with them. Signature color strips from The Karen Robertson Collection can be combined with different widths and or colors for your own personalized stripe design. We see endless possibilities. Here are Continue Reading
