It's a New Orleans New Year's Day holiday so I'm taking a holiday from wallcoverings and Casart Coverings. Instead, I'm putting on my apron and going to the kitchen to grab my recipe for cabbage casserole. Everyone has holiday traditions and my family is no exception. On January 1st we always have ham, black-eyed peas (not the musical group) and rice, cabbage and Continue Reading
Blanket of White
Winter came early with a blanket of white up the East Coast and we're still digging out from 2 feet of snow.Thinking of winter, which officially begins today, here are some possible designs that are fitting in these colors, white, gray and blue with corresponding Casart removable wallcovering to get a similar stylish wintery effect.Here is our previous post Continue Reading
Balancing Act
What a classic balancing act -- yellow and gray are great color combinations. Yellow is bright and cheerful and gray is subdued and neutral which makes them balance each other perfectly -- a great balancing act indeed. Go bold with bright yellow walls and gray molding and floor accents shown below at the Spring 2009 DC Design House by Annie Elliot of Bossy Continue Reading
Green With Envy
Feeling a little green with envy...make a subtle change to your room decor with a punch of green. Go small and introduce green accent pillows, a funky green vase, lamp, drapes or a few books with green covers. Below are a few ideas from Shelter Pop.Green accent pieces are a simple way to change up a room as seen here from Thevi Cosmetics.Perhaps Continue Reading
The Hunt for Red October
It's a hunt for red October. Looking for the perfect red to spice up your room decor? Go dramatic or go simple. Designer Marjorie Skouras delights in her own living room.New Orleans designer, Anne Holden shows the dramatic effects of red in this powder room featured in Southern Accents. The red lacquered walls are divine.So, the hunt is over for me. Continue Reading
