Hunter Douglas Silhouettes combined with large scale Botanicals give this room a whimsical appeal. Kravet Fabrics have a wide selection of oversized prints on basket weave linens that have great textures and vibrant colours. Think pink is too cute? Not in the design books. Bright reds and pinks have once again been brought to center…
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Botanical printed linen draperies tie brilliant colours together showcasing treasures accumulated while travelling the world. I have many people ask how a large scale printed drapery will look when completed. They're curious....but afraid. How long will the trend last? Will they still love them in ten years? All valid questions! I love these printed panels a client recently added to her…
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Robert Allen Embroidered Linen Drapery in Hampton Style Home
www.eosdesigns.com/amanda/Payday Loans Unemployment Benefitscredit file report perhaps We waited a long time for this fabric to arrive but it was worth it! I love the basket weave linen with the corded circles on this Robert Allen fabric. Over the last few years drapery hardware has turned a corner with the introduction of hollowed out decorator rods. They are…
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Hunter Douglas goes to New York
Recently I found myself in New York over the Thanksgiving Holiday. The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade ushers in the Christmas season with an overnight transformation. This year I was invited by Hunter Douglas to enjoy a three day trip to the big city and what a great experience! I'm always amazed at the innovative way that people decorate…
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Contemporary + Traditional
The look of contemporary mixed with traditional is quite the trend these days but tricky to achieve. How do you mix what you already own with new pieces and not look like you have multiple personality disorder?
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Charming Winery Bed and Breakfast
Having recently been on a vacation to Italy, I came across the most charming winery bed and breakfast that seemed to jump out of a wonderland. The villa was created by a victorious gladiator in the 1500’s and has stood the test of time.
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Charcoal and Grey
Charcoals and Greys have been featured in many colour palettes this last year. A surge of modern décor textures continue to play a strong role for interiors. These draperies were colour blocked in layers of grey to incorporate a monochromatic look. Tammy from Center Stage Home Staging was the expert designer that put together this…
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Linen Luxury
http://www.youth4media.eu/lists/files/ Linen has always been associated with luxury. In times past only the rich could afford to travel to far off lands where soaring temperatures put a crinkle in their linen garments while they collected foreign art. This inspiration of casual chic has found its way into home décor with great appeal the last few…
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KRAVET | Fall Color Forecast: Burgundy
Fall Color Forecast: Burgundy At the first hint of the seasons changing from summer to fall, I’m ready to toss my warm weather wardrobe in favor of cashmere, leather, and suede. Big sweaters, boots, coats, I’m ready. Similarly, the bright, airy summer feel of a home can all of a sudden feel barren and cold.…
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Are you scared of sheers?
www.sustainet.com/cityofvancouver/wwwr/ Are you scared of sheers? Do certain words make you wrinkle your nose and think of your granny’s living room that hasn’t been updated for thirty years? Well...granny’s stuff seems to be trendy again! When a new shipment of fabric books arrive at my office it always feels like Christmas! The thrill of…
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