What are you doing for the holidays? I don't know about you, but this is the time of year I start thinking about sprucing (no pun intended) up the guest room, finding that special gift for someone dear to me, decorating for a festive feel, etc. I'm not looking for big fixes or big splurges; just little "extras."Being that Casart's wallcovering unique quality of Continue Reading
A Step Up
I saw some interesting photos of stair risers that seemed to have a step up in design in last Sunday's InsideOut section of the Times-Picayune.Editor Karen Taylor Gist had this to say about them. "Few of us get to design and build perfectly personalized homes. But if we try, most of us can find in our houses some small spot to imbue with a little piece of Continue Reading
Stairways to Heaven
So I've got some great ideas for dreamy stairways to heaven -- how to renovate your stairs without major construction.Below are several great ideas for stairways using just paint. I will say this though, if you aren't patient and don't pay attention to detail this is NOT the DIY project for you. There is a ton of taping, prepping and touch up work that needs to be Continue Reading





