Browsing in the magazine section of the book store yesterday, I saw Domino's Quick Fixes and was elated that it is back. I miss Domino! There were oodles of suggestions that were applicable to using Casart.Stairs-"Create chalky stripes. Creamy vanillas and latte browns add understated elegance to stair risers that are typically underwhelming and Continue Reading
Stretch Your Imagination Because Wallpaper’s Not Just For Walls
Wallpaper is enjoying a surge in popularity largely because of new materials and advancements in printing technologies. Following are some ideas for how you can add visual interest without spending a fortune.Think not just walls. Think ceilings. Consider applying to the 5th wall for an upward, unexpected surprise. For the Hampton Designer Showhouse Tobi Continue Reading
Oh No! Say It Isn’t So!
I recently read that answer machines, phone books, deposit slips, film and many other every day items will soon become obsolete. Within the next 50 years we'll no longer have wristwatches, clocks, postage stamps, land lines, business cards, cursive and toilet tissue. I can accept the loss of some of these things, but cursive? Toilet tissue? Oh no, say it isn't Continue Reading
Shoot Some More
Mission: Small Business Update Alright people, there's just a week left in the contest and we still aren't quite at our goal of 250 Facebook votes. This is like watching a horse race in slow motion and the finish line is juuuuuust ahead! If you have voted already, thank you for your support. Please forward the information to others who would like to lend their Continue Reading
Is Moroccan Style Your Cup of Tea?
Moroccan style and design are hot themes. The June issue of House Beautiful featured a page of modern Moroccan rugs.In the same issue, designer Betsy Burnham uses overlapping Turkish runners to draw the eye to a Moroccan inspired reading nook. The arched doorway, exposed wooden beamed ceiling and vibrant colors of window seat and accessories further enhance Continue Reading
