Rose Quartz and Serenity! Pretty names, awful colors! Really? Baby blue and baby pink. Who is going to redecorate their home or even a room using one of these two old, dated colors? I don't even know expectant parents who are designing nurseries with traditional baby colors. I can't even suggest using either in accessories. Pale pink pillows? No! … [Read more...]
2014 Colors of the Year
Sherwin Williams Color of the Year is Exclusive Plum. It’s a sophisticated version of violet; purple with a touch of grey. It’s a color that men and women will like. SW suggests pairing it with copper, but I tend toward cool colors. It would be scrumptious with pale greys, hammered silver and deep fern green PPG went in a different direction … [Read more...]
Design Resolutions
New Year’s Design Resolutions I never make traditional New Year’s Resolutions. I know myself well enough to know that the beginning of the January isn’t sufficient motivation to make me follow through. So I make lists of things I truly want to accomplish and will enjoy doing. Some are personal, some business related and others pertain to … [Read more...]
Football Player As Interior Designer?
It isn't bad enough that movie or music celebrities think they can be designers just because of name recognition. Now a former NFL football player is getting his own TV show as a designer! I don't know anything about Keyshawn Johnson but I'm guessing he did not major in interior design in college! A & E is giving him a TV show where "he … [Read more...]