A thread runs through it all started with the April issue of Elle Decor and an article about Maryam Montague and her husband, Chris Redecke's home in Marrakesh. I spied a peacock pillow on the daybed in a photo of the beautiful blue master bedroom.You may have guessed that blue is my favorite color from last week's post, Blue Mood. Pick up a copy of Elle Continue Reading
Blue Mood
Who doesn't like blue? There are so many hues you can surely find one that pleases. We've gathered a few examples to set a beautiful blue mood. Curry & Company, Traditional Home, Feb-March, 2012This beautiful chandelier reminds me of Casart's faux glass mosaic tile design in shades of blue.Even the canopy of this bed is Continue Reading
Green is Sprouting
Everything is coming up green!! Green shoots are sprouting from what appears to be early spring weather and green is the scene in interior design. House Beautiful devoted their entire March issue to green and not so much the environmental aspect, which is a fresh change. St. Patty's Day is right around the corner and we are offering some green for some green. Post Continue Reading
Keeping In Step With The Dragon
2012 is the Year of the Dragon; one of the most revered of the Chinese New Year calendar. Those born under the sign are regarded as innovative, passionate people who are colorful, confident, quick-tempered, enterprising, flexible and fearless. Dragon years have elements of earth, fire, wood, metal and water. This year is associated with water. Things happen Continue Reading
Water – Clean, Clear, Water
We don't do this sort of thing often, but today's post will be a departure. This will be about water. Specifically, potable, clean, clear water. That is one of the many things we take for granite. Living in New Orleans, which is below sea level, water is very important for a different reason. We know the suffering of having too much water. On the other hand, Continue Reading
