April is here and you know what that means-April Showers. The little folks below don't seem to mind, though. They're Singing In The Rain with Casart decor and pillows for spring. Right behind those April showers will come the flowers that bloom in May! Life is not a highway strewn with flowers, Still it holds a goodly share of Continue Reading
Ooooh, What Goes With Oushak?
I happen to love Oushaks and have used them in two homes as the base for the room decor. I never thought I would be attracted to an orange rug until my designer, Gerri Bremermann introduced me to a lovely antique one over 30 years ago. There's something very romantic about the reds, oranges, and golds in a gently faded antique Oushak. That first one moved from the Continue Reading
Dear Ms. Peterson
In the March issue of HGTV magazine, the editor's note by Sara Peterson was about her favorite chair and how it goes on and on and on...We understand the compulsion to buy something you love when you see it. She says that although she doesn't know how old the chair is or what's its official style, she doesn't care! The important thing is that it has Continue Reading
Bohemian Chic
Browsing through Houzz last Sunday, I saw an ideabook titled Drum Up Bohemian Style Chic. I immediately thought of Amy Finkle's MoRockAnSoul Moroccan-inspired collection of faux tile patterns. Amy's designs, based on her extensive experience, are a perfect way to add some Marrakesh style to your home décor. Mix it up with stair risers, borders to cut to any size, Continue Reading
Tickled Pink
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
