25
Jul
2018
Whenever contemporary design surges to the forefront, another style with more warmth and texture is always soon to follow. The growing popularity of urban farmhouse with a “Fixer Upper” feel gives the cushioned, sink-in-the-sofa feeling many want when they finish the day and relax with family. Barn doors, living edge...
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18
Jul
2018
Extend your color blends to your own home by photoshopping your exterior front or any room! The Sherwin Williams Color Tools enable you to experiment with changing your colors before you pick up a brush. You can take a photo of any view with your smartphone camera, upload to the...
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11
Jul
2018
Add visual interest to your halls by assembling all of your favorites that don’t necessarily look great anywhere else and grouping them with cohesion in mind. Maybe its color, a collection or from a trip. Following the angle of the stairs, the Weston apple overlaps a small festive rug with...
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26
Jun
2018
With Navy blue as the most dominant dark color (velvet please) the backdrop for the 4th of July is in place with only vibrant additions needed for the full effect! If your permanent color scheme is not red, white and blue you can add one or more of the colors...
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13
Jun
2018
An antique apothecary chest holds all items that don’t have another home. An interesting piece of furniture combined with contemporary art, an elephant foot print and Zebra sculpture. Mix it up for interest!
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07
Jun
2018
Add visual interest to your halls by assembling all of your favorites that don’t necessarily look great anywhere else and grouping them with cohesion in mind. Maybe its color, a collection or from a trip. This African themed grouping is based by my Grandmother’s antique drop leaf table. It has...
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30
May
2018
Cove it is! Just to get our attention Sub Zero put the new Cove dishwasher in the pool on top of the W Hotel in Scottsdale and celebrated it! Luckily it was May and it is a dry heat! Great get-together and now your Sub-Zero Wolf package can include a...
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22
May
2018
Do you have an emotional response to art? And enjoy surrounding yourself with your favorites? Many people do and most of us are not at Sotheby’s buying for millions. So what exists in most homes is a wide variety: prints, inexpensive pieces, a few pieces by artists you know, hobby...
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16
May
2018
One of the take-aways from my recent visit to the High Point Market was how important stain resistant fabrics are becoming in the furniture industry. In the Henredon showroom wine was flowing freely onto the white fabrics they are now using to show that simply blotting it off with a...
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09
May
2018
Love a yellow interior room? Or maybe yellow is the perfect exterior color? This array of Sherwin-Williams colors with an actual piece of stone on top from a French chateau illustrates the variety of beautiful hues to choose from. Who can resist the color of sunshine? Yellow is a perfect...
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18
Apr
2018
Offer several infused waters in your glass pitchers for guests to enjoy! Colorful combinations include mint and strawberry, orange and lemon slices and cucumber with mint. Any combination that is pretty and sounds interesting will work. Colorful pitchers add to your ambience and offers convenience for guests to serve themselves. ...
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11
Apr
2018
The contemporary powder room has new flow with the addition of a curved charcoal scroll on the walls uniting the area combining the lighting fixtures and artwork.
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04
Apr
2018
Woven chairs and baskets exude an inviting and comfortable vibe - inside or out! These chairs are for outdoor but could really be used for either. Other companies, of course, make additional options. But wheter it’s a chair, basket or woven ottoman, the texture adds an inviting warmth. Spring and...
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28
Mar
2018
Favorite accessories reflect places you have been and your connection to them. In this grouping, a replica of the Brophy Chapel from one of the fundraising luncheons is a back drop for a stone "Christ the Redeemer" sculpture from Brazil. Mix it up and regroup as you bring new objects...
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28
Feb
2018
Feeling unsettled about EVERYTHING? Numerous studies and books indicate people are looking for personal order and peace. Organization books are popular as well as others with joy and happiness as a priority. Your home can provide these living spaces. As we accumulate our storage options change. Love to entertain? Keep...
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