I recently read an article on Home Decoration and Real Estate about the importance of hiring an interior decorator or designer when decorating your home. The difference between designer and decorator will be explained in a future post but for now, this article has some very interesting points about the skills of decorators that cannot be overlooked or understated and Continue Reading
Innovation to Style the Future
One of the catch phrases from The State of the Union address last Tuesday was that the US needs to have "innovation to win the future." In reflecting on this, I realized that Casart Coverings is already doing our part by offering innovation to style the future of interior design.Casart wallcovering provides a new way of thinking about interior design with Continue Reading
Slow, slow, slow!
Reading the paper this morning at a leisurely, slow pace, there seemed to be a subliminal message to slow down and savor the moment.Marni Jameson's piece was about the slow movement in design. She contacted Eric Storm and Beth Meredith who are slow life designers and originators of CreateTheGoodLife.org. And what did I see when I visited their site? A Continue Reading
A Clean Slate
I didn't actually make any resolutions for 2011, but I did promise myself that I would clear off my desk and start with a clean slate. So now I'm down to a folder with Slipcovers odds and ends, so here goes:To give a blank wall a big personality, layer wallpaper remnants or samples-Natalie Warady, style and market director, Country Living.Hand-painted French Continue Reading
Gulf Coast Recovery Update and Casart Carryalls
Here's our Gulf Coast Recovery update and our effort to help with our Casart Carryalls.After the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded in April, 2,079 birds, 456 sea turtles, some terrapins and 2 dolphins were rescued from the oil-covered water and cared for at rescue centers. Staff at the Audubon Aquatics Center in New Orleans are rehabilitating a young dolphin that Continue Reading
