Like millions of other Americans I'm on a Labor Day break (for once) and will be back soon and back to work at Casart Coverings. Don't you love these made up holidays -- gotta take advantage of them sometimes, particularly before things get crazy in September.Otherwise, my next post would have been any one of these visuals: But should have Continue Reading
Tie, Clip or Snap?
It's a question, tie, clip or snap?Did you know that the French refer to a bow tie as a noeud papillon, or knotted butterfly? Naturally seeing the word "papillon" in an article about bow ties in Town and Country immediately attracted my attention. My husband wore both bow ties and regular neckties but he was a purest and would never have dreamed of wearing the Continue Reading
Taking Care of Business
...Yes we are taking care of business, everyday!I've been doing a little website optimization lately and I was encouraged to see that we have a high website grade from Hubspot's website grader tool. I think Hubspot is a great resource, btw. We've been getting free webinars packed with valuable information that has the most-up-to-date tools to use. The founders Continue Reading
Mellow Yellow?
Taking Friday's Post on yellow one step further, yellow is anything but mellow...Some things never change in that yellow tends to evoke the same psychological effects in most people as described by Leatrice Eiseman, color expert for Eiseman Center for Color Information and Training and executive for Pantone Color Institute. Some thoughts in summary from her book Continue Reading
Resurgence
Things lately in the economy look pretty tough but is there a resurgence on the horizon? I was elated to see the latest interior design market trends. These are positive results.Rarely do I report on technical, market trend stuff but when the housing market affects a lot of our businesses, I pay attention.The ASID, Association of Interior Designers' latest Continue Reading
