If you’ve ever watched Giada De Laurentiis cook a fabulous Italian dinner on television, you’ve probably heard of Marsala wine. Thanks to Pantone, you will likely be finding Marsala throughout your home in 2015…not just in your dinner.… Continue Reading
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A Guide to Interior Color
Color selection is the topic I address most with my clients. From paint colors to the best hues for furniture and decorative accents, color choices are very difficult for many people. Thankfully, a fellow designer put together a concise visual color guide to help the color-challenged narrow their choices just a bit. Pin It… Continue Reading
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Pantone Color of the Year 2014: Radiant Orchid
Get ready for a knock-your-socks-off color in 2014! Pin It… Continue Reading
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Guest Post: 8 Simple Ways to Add Color To Your Living Room
Looking to make a quick change in your living room before holiday guests arrive? Believe it or not, you can make a huge impact in a room with a few simple changes. And, some of these changes can even be accomplished in a few short days or weeks. For example, adding a colorful table lamp… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Guest Post: What Basic Choices to Consider When Redecorating
There are SO many decisions to make when redecorating a room. What look do you prefer, and what works with the rest of your home? What colors do you like? What type of furniture is best? It can feel overwhelming. Read on for a guest post that can help you narrow down what choices you… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Guest Post: How to Choose a Color Scheme for Your Home Theater
In today’s guest post written by Jeff Martin, you will learn about the importance of your color choices in a home theater. To maximize your movie enjoyment, use these tips as a reference when designing your own home theater space… Pin It… Continue Reading
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Design Trend: Steampunk
Steampunk design, both in fashion and in home decor, is a blend of industrial elements, Victorian design and a modern aesthetic. It crosses many styles, ranging from the very elegant and traditional to retro industrial and modern. Read on to see how this blended style can be used in your home decor… Pin It… Continue Reading
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Color Inspiration Online
Choosing a color palette for an interior space can be a challenge – especially if you’re like me and there aren’t too many colors you dislike! Sometimes, a little inspiration can go a long way. Pin It… Continue Reading
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What is the Fascia and Soffit on the Exterior of My House?
So many folks get confused by all the parts of their home’s exterior. Read on to learn about two different but related pieces of the exterior of your home… Pin It… Continue Reading
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Design and Color Trend: Vintage
Repurposed, refinished and vintage furniture and home decor has been popular for the past several years. In part, this trend was driven by the sad state of the economy, with homeowners wanting to save money wherever possible. Another reason for the trend was the green movement, which encourages us to reduce waste and reuse what… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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