Monthly Archives: July 2011
Would You Recreate This Look?
A blue ombre banister that fades from light blue to dark as the stairs get higher. If you look closely, you can see that the banisters are painted in pairs, but on separate steps to increase the effect of the … Continue reading
July Giveaway – Win a $350 Gift Card to Inmod
It’s time for Inmod’s July Giveaway to win a $350 Gift Card! To enter, first choose your favorite style of bedding from the six images below. A = Bright bedding with colorful, printed graphics B = Contemporary, colorful patterns on … Continue reading
The Saarinen Tulip Table
via Matters of Style via Refab Designs via Decorpad Elle Decor The Saarinen Dining Tables, a part of the Tulip Collection, are a well-known modern classic. Designed by Eero Saarinen in 1956, the Tulip Collection included a dining table, side … Continue reading
What’s Your Favorite Grilling Recipe?
Last week, Kelly from Design Crush posted a round-up of different recipes for the grill. I can’t decide which to try first – the grilled figs with goat cheese and balsamic or the carmelized onion and gorgonzola grilled pizza!. So, … Continue reading
Music to Room Friday: Ice, Ice Baby
It’s burning like a heat wave throughout the United States. Is it hot where you are? My car hit 106 degrees yesterday! With all of this heat, it’s only natural to dream of cold. What better way to dream of … Continue reading
What’s Your Design Style – Transitional or Modern?
Do you lean towards transitional style? Or are you more modern? If you like a little bit of traditional pieces and colors mixed in with clean lines and sleek modern pieces, then your style is likely transitional. As you can … Continue reading
Mismatched Dining Chairs
If you’ve taken an online tour of the House Beautiful 2011 Kitchen of the Year, then you’ve probably already seen the photo of the seating area above. If not, you should definitely check it out! Designed by Tyler Florence, the … Continue reading
Which Height Is Right for You?
Seat height is an important thing to think about when choosing stools for your bar or counter. You don’t want people spilling food or drink all over themselves because the counter is too far away from their stool! The first … Continue reading
Music to Room Friday: Chained to the Office
Can you imagine spending your working hours in an office as chic as this? The chained legs of the desk, the angled mirrors behind – there’s so many gorgeous aspects! So, if this were your office and you spent all … Continue reading
Wild Wallpaper
Since we talked about bold paint colors yesterday, it seemed only appropriate to discuss bold wallpaper prints today! These beautiful rooms come from the Veranda Magazine House of Windsor, a concept house designed by an impressive group of designers. Would … Continue reading

