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Personalize the Family Message Board

November 24, 2015 By Merri Cvetan Leave a Comment

Personalize the Family Message Board

Personalize the family message board with decals. Thanksgiving is right around the corner, but it's never too soon to start making your Christmas gifts. This personalized message board is perfect for every busy mom on your list. I'll show you how to make your own plus how decals can update a clip board. Follow this link to get the details on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Accessories, Christmas Chic, DIY, Interior Design ~Chic Tips, Kitchen Chic, Post, Re~Style ~Chic, Upcycle~Chic, Vintage Chic Tagged With: Christmas Chic, Christmas gifts, Clip boards, Decals, DIY projects, Home Depot, Home office, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Interior Design ~Chic Tips, Message Board

Color Block-Yellow

June 10, 2013 By Merri Cvetan Leave a Comment

Color Block-Yellow

Looking for an instant update? Paint the lower half of a wall a bright, cheery yellow. What a difference a little bit of paint makes in this home office. This room is successful because the designer used only two colors yellow and white. Black accessories pull everything together. - Painting by Halves :: Design Field Notes -. The wainscot in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Color Chic, Post Tagged With: Color Chic, Home office, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Yellow

Have a (New) Seat!

May 10, 2012 By Merri Cvetan 2 Comments

Have a (New) Seat!

Of all the design elements found in a home, the chair is probably the most used, the greatest in number and whose style is the most diverse. Think about it  I bet you own more chairs than any other piece of furniture. I know I do: kitchen, dining room, living room, family room, porch, office, bedroom, even the bathrooms. Wow, I just counted them … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Color Chic, Furniture~Chic, Home Office, Re~Style ~Chic, Vintage Chic Tagged With: Chairs, Contemporay Design, Fabric, Furniture arranging; space planning; design on a budget; no cost decorarting;, Furniture~Chic, Goodwill SEW, Home office, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Interior Design ~Chic Tips, Reupholstery

Office Remodel ~~ Lights, Carpet, Paint!

April 4, 2012 By Merri Cvetan 2 Comments

Office Remodel ~~ Lights, Carpet, Paint!

After I picked out  fabrics, I  choose paint.  It isn't a large room, but the two windows provide lots of natural light so I didn't have to worry about a darker shade making the room feel cave-like.  Don't be afraid to go dark in a small room. It becomes intimate and cozy. I went with a dark, rich turquoise from Sherwin Williams called Underseas.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Office, Interior Design ~Chic Tips, Post, Re~Style ~Chic, Vintage Chic Tagged With: Antique lighting, Carpet, Color Chic, Fabric, Furniture arranging; space planning; design on a budget; no cost decorarting;, Home office, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Interior Design ~Chic Tips, Light fixtures, Paint

Fabric Inspiration in a Home Office

February 10, 2012 By Merri Cvetan Leave a Comment

Fabric Inspiration in a Home Office

The best part of redecorating a room from scratch is the unlimited possibilities.  When you aren't obligated to use a particular color or piece of furniture, you can do anything.  Of course, it can also be a daunting task if you don’t know how to begin. Starting with paint is an option if you need to match existing furniture or draperies.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Color Chic, Home Office, Interior Design ~Chic Tips, Post, Re~Style ~Chic, Signature Style~Chic Tagged With: Choosing color, Color Chic, Contemporay Design, Fabric, Furniture arranging; space planning; design on a budget; no cost decorarting;, Home office, Interior Decorating, Interior Design

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