The transitive verb, personalize, means to mark (something) in a way that shows it belongs to a particular person. Wikipedia defines personalization as using technology to accommodate the differences between individuals. Once confined mainly to the Web, it is becoming a factor in education, health care (i.e. personalized medicine), television, and in both "business to Continue Reading
Did You See This?
It's been a busy two weeks but did you see this? Our newsletter went out last Thursday about a new tortoiseshell design, Ann Alger's Bloom series, re-introducing Casart Decor pillowcovers, Libby Langdon's special Daykeover show with HouseBeautiful aired on LXTV on Sunday, the 24th and House Beautiful's Dec./Jan issue with an article about the Daykeover hit the news Continue Reading
Tips for Table Entertaining in Style
The holidays are so busy that there's not enough time to put a lot of lengthy thought into time-consuming table decoration. Here are some really easy and worthwhile tips from interior designers to help you easily and effortlessly dress your holiday table and entertaining area without too much time involved.From Tricia Huntley, profiled in the Washington Post Continue Reading
Giving Thanks
Today is the day when most of us in America sit down to a table, hopefully with those whom we hold dear, and give thanks for our blessings. We really should do that every day of the year.I'm thankful for family and friendsI'm thankful for a comfortable home: warm in winter, cool in summer and always dry.I'm thankful for ample nourishment every day. I Continue Reading
Put a Bird on It
I was first going to entitle this post Bare Naked...Trees but with Thanksgiving right around the corner, it seemed more appropriate to call it Put a Bird on It, which was the title of Jane Kim's art exhibit in which she used Casart custom wallcoverings.She used her beautifully illustrated birch tree design to create an interactive exhibit for RISD's alumni and Continue Reading
