I’m usually pretty tolerant when it comes to design trends – after all, design does embrace fun and fashion, and what goes on between consenting adults and their interior spaces is really up to them (assuming, that is, I’m not the designer). But since it is New Year, and I feel I really ought to ...
Are yours decked, ready to go? Perhaps not quite to this extent: I still have quite a bit of decking to do – I like to keep to the tradition of starting Christmas on December 24th, and not taking the decorations down until Twelfth Night. Yup, my Christmas lights are still twinkling on January 5th, ...
This pastel colored, pool-side, outdoor seating area really makes me smile: Doesn’t this look like a lunch gathering of the one-armed pink-pudding people? Humans would be entirely superfluous, unless seated ever so sedately the other side of the pool. And if that isn’t a matter-transporter beam in the center of this table, it really should ...
Definitely not for minimalists, the use of color in this kitchen is absolutely fearless. You’d just have to be happy in this space, wouldn’t you? Since there’s enough color here for about 15 of the sophisticated, white, Scandinavian kitchens we so often see, I’m going to let this one stand on its own. (link) Related ...
I’ve been busy working with various color projects lately, so instead of kitchens, today I’m sharing these great photographs that show a strong connection between interior and exterior colors: Aren’t they inspiring? I always like it when a color scheme uses elements of the home’s natural environment – it makes a strong foundation to build ...