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Color Trend:  Emerald Green

Color Trend: Emerald Green

Pantone, the color experts, recently named Emerald Green the Color of the Year for 2013.  They describe this color as “Lively. Radiant. Lush…A color of elegance and beauty that enhances our sense of well-being, balance and harmony.”  In the coming months, you can be sure that Emerald will be showing up in clothing stores andContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Christmas Colors For a Festive Home

Guest Post: Christmas Colors For a Festive Home

Today’s guest post was written by Steph Stazko.  Read on for some tips on bringing holiday color into your home this Christmas season… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2013

Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2013

The folks at Benjamin Moore Paint have just announced their Color of the Year for 2013:  Lemon Sorbet… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Shades of Grey in the Bedroom

Guest Post: Shades of Grey in the Bedroom

Today’s guest post comes from Lisa, with Shop 4 Furniture.  If you’ve never considered using gray in your bedroom, you may take a second look at the hue after reading her article! Pin ItContinue Reading

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Choosing a Window Treatment Color

Choosing a Window Treatment Color

I was asked to submit a guest post to the Blinds Chalet website, and my latest article was just posted!  It’s always an honor to be asked to share my design expertise.  🙂   Pin ItContinue Reading

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Oil-Based or Water-Based:  Choosing the Right Wood Finish

Oil-Based or Water-Based: Choosing the Right Wood Finish

Choosing the right wood finish for your projects can be confusing.  With both water-based and oil-based finishes available, how do you know which one to choose?  Read on for some tips… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Tips for Choosing a Kitchen Appliance Color

Tips for Choosing a Kitchen Appliance Color

In my interior design work, I am often asked about kitchen appliance colors during the course of a remodeling or new construction project.  While each project and each home is different, following are some guidelines to help you make the best appliance color choice for your upcoming design project. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Color Trend:  Tangerine Tango

Color Trend: Tangerine Tango

It’s Tangerine Tango time!  Orange is everywhere in home decor this season – from coral to tangerine.  Pantone, a leader in color trends and color matching systems, declared 2012 the year of Tangerine Tango when they made it the color of the year.  Check out some of these orange home decor and accessories: Pin ItContinue Reading

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The Many Personalities of Green:  Experience Your Home

The Many Personalities of Green: Experience Your Home

I have been honored to become a contributor to the Experience Your Home blog, which is maintained by Hooker Furniture! Pin ItContinue Reading

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How to Coordinate Fabrics for a Designer Look

How to Coordinate Fabrics for a Designer Look

Have you ever wandered through the bedding and window treatment departments at your local home store and felt completely overwhelmed?  Don’t be tempted to buy a “Room-in-a-Bag” set to complete your home decorating project.  You can get a custom, designer look by coordinating several fabric patterns yourself. Pin ItContinue Reading

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