Yearly Archives

2012

    Tray Chic: 10 Ways to Use a Tray

    “I use trays all the time as a way to organize varied objects without the appearance of clutter.”

    –American designer, Thomas O’Brien

    You probably have a…

    Rugs & Fabrics: Lessons in Layering

    Defining your room’s style is all about layering in a perfect balance of texture, color and pattern. To get you inspired, we’ve paired six of our rugs with great fabric combinations. Imagine applying these fabrics to pillows, curtains or bedding. Or pull from the color scheme for wall paint, vases and furniture. Your options are endless.

    Classic Look for a New York Home by Maria

    I would love some advice on decorating/arranging furniture in the formal living room of our colonial home. The room is 12 1/2 feet by 23 feet and as you can see in the photos I’ve included, over the last couple of years I’ve been adding pieces of furniture/accents to the room. My goal is to make the room look like something put together over time as opposed to a room filled with furniture just to quickly get the job done.