Summer is almost here! Yet, despite the fact that the weather is still in transition, that doesn’t mean it needs to feel so unsettled and up in the air while you are staying inside. We have just the thing that can brighten your décor. Coincidentally, one of the hottest trends of 2017 is butterflies, which we love, of course! Here are some ideas for a metamorphosis -- Continue Reading
Finding Your Perfect Color
Is there really a perfect color, you may ask? Actually, what's perfect to one person may not be perfect to another but here's a helpful way to find out what may be a perfect color for you! Jen Sergent, of DC by Design, a popular blog on all things design related, recently profiled Lori Weitzner and her new book, Ode to Color. It was explained that this book does for Continue Reading
Let’s Get Buggy with It!
Our eyes nearly "bugged-out" with excitement when we read a recent Washington Post article about Jennifer Angus, an Madison, Wisconsin based artist, whose exhibit at the Renwick Gallery in DC will adorn their walls with bugs, that's right, bugs!!Her work is truly fascinating. Right up our alley, she based her buggy design on wallpaper!! Her insect use was Continue Reading
Rebirth of the Butterfly
How many butterflies do you see now in design? There is a rebirth of the butterfly and they are fluttering in fashion too.And in home décor.Casart butterflies can be found here: Wallcovering Décor Back to fashion.Since the butterfly is the symbol for rebirth, we especially love it during this time of year. Happy Continue Reading
A Cabinet of Curiosities
It's the day after Mardi Gras and... these photos of a modern day Cabinet of Curiosities published not too long ago in the Washington Post, struck our attention. Elizabeth Mayhew, who has written the article mentions, "One Parisian trend that has slowly been creeping into our own national aesthetic is an obsession with the natural world...They add visual Continue Reading
