We have a new Virtual Gift Card just in time for the Super Bowl! One we've added is for our home town, New Orleans, and in support of the Saints for this weekend's Super Bowl. Here's our previous Black and Gold tribute to the Saints and link to other Casart Coverings Virtual Gift Cards.Since Valentine's Day comes before Mardi Gras (February 16), here's our Be Continue Reading
What A Coincidence!
I just discovered an uncanny coincidence. Last week Completely Coastal posted a very nice entry about our trompe l'oeil shell mural elements. I initially took interest in the title because my ideal retirement spot would be a location where every day I could see, hear and even smell the ocean. Since Completely Coastal is an inspiration and shopping blog for people who Continue Reading
What do you see when you look up?
When you look up, what do you see? I was pleasantly surprised to find Philip Gorrivan's interior design work in my December issue of Elle Decor. I admit I'm a little behind in my reading. Elle Decor replaced my subscription for Metropolitan Home. Despite the hectic pace of the holidays taking over, in some way I must have been subconsciously reluctant to pick it up Continue Reading
Old Hollywood Style
Old Hollywood style is exemplified by William Haines, who started out as an actor in the 1920's. He lived a grand, celebrity life with friends like Joan Crawford, Carole Lombard and George Burns. His elegant way of living transformed into his design business and later into his passion for furniture design. His furniture was known for its low seating style.The Continue Reading
Faux House Cause for Paws
The Faux House fundraiser merges with a cause for paws. We were happy to collaborate with the Artists4Others in their efforts for the New Orleans "Habitat House" and the Louisiana SPCA. This collaboration began back in 2006 when I was involved in a project that fellow decorative artist, Adrienne VanDoren founded called The House that Faux Built, where over 100 Continue Reading
