Category Archives: Decorating

The B.K.F. Chair

The B.K.F. Chair  named after its three designers, Antonio Bonet, Juan Kurchan and Jorge Ferrari Hardoy, is also known as the Hardoy Chair, Butterfly Chair, Safari Chair, Sling Chair, or Wing Chair.   The lightweight and inexpensive lounge chair is popular.  Recently, a vintage chair … Continue reading

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Go Bold With Paint

Do you have a painting project?  Why not try getting out of your comfort zone when selecting your paint color for your next project.  This room is cozy, vibrant and a real show stopper.  Teal, green and white are just amazing together. via … Continue reading

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Inspired By Fall

I love this time of year and all that it brings –beautiful window boxes, amazing design inspiration, great recipes, fun fashion, and  pumpkins everywhere.     Have a wonderful weekend. Images: 1/   2 /   3 /   4  /   5

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Chair Scouting

Are you looking for a great chair to add to your decor?  These are sure to wow you and your guest.  I would use any of these in a heart beat.  They are all beautiful.  Just remember to mix your style.  Add a … Continue reading

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Door Envy

Upholstered doors are a great idea to add amazing style and great impact.   I love this teal door with nail heads and vintage door handle from Mrs. Palmsey blog.  Follow the instructions, if you want to do it yourself.   For more upholstered door ideas, see … Continue reading

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What’s New What’s Next: Lexington Home Brands

Look through the new Aquarius Collection by Lexington Home Brands and I’m sure you’ll find a unique statement piece for your home that fits your personal style.  The Aquarius Collection has a diverse assortment and includes over 100 items representing both casegoods and custom upholstered seating.      My … Continue reading

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Table Matters: Hunting Style

Bring in the hydrangea from the garden and  create an elegant table.  Start by layering chargers.  Mix  polish pieces found at vintage stores and  heirloom silverware.  Complete the table with a table runner, smoky glass tumblers, and candle light for overall ambience.  GET THE LOOK       … Continue reading

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Trend Alert: Moroccan Poufs

The pouf is the hot accessory for your room.  Use it as a footstool or extra seating. They come in a rainbow of colors and fabrics to match your decor.     via Table Tonic  I found these at my local HomeGoods … Continue reading

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Crazy for Spots

The Brunschwig & Fils showroom at the D&D building has this hot number.  I saw it back in May during Blogfest2012. The gorgeous upholstery is still on my mind. Red    Black  Images: 1/2/3/  Thanks for stopping by.

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What’s New – What’s Next

Last night at the New York Design Center the interior design industry celebrated What’s New, What’s Next in ideas, design, materials and products.   The hallways were buzzing with excitement.  There were 55 participating showrooms, including lectures and book signings. I had the … Continue reading

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