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Eco-Redefined: Home Decor & Design Trends 2010

Eco-Redefined: Home Decor & Design Trends 2010

ECO REDEFINED
Eco-Friendly takes on a new meaning; shifting from focused on the environment (ecological) to focus on the (eco)nomy. Concerns over climbing unemployment, massive debt, home foreclosures and the overall bleak economic forecast has homeowners looking to economically friendly solutions to their home decor and furnishings purchases. This new twist on “eco-friendly”  means seeking quality [...]

November 30 2009 | Posted in Design Trends | Read More »

12 Days of Design: Christmas Gift Guide {Day 1}

12 Days of Design: Christmas Gift Guide {Day 1}

DESIGN FOR THE BEDROOM

Schlossberg Sophia Luxury Bedding at Bonswit

 

DESIGN FOR THE STYLISH HOME OFFICE

Audrey File Tote & File Folders [...]

November 30 2009 | Posted in Decorating + Design, Luxury Living | Read More »

In-Review: Design Miami 2008 Highlights

In-Review: Design Miami 2008 Highlights

Design Miami 2009 opens to the public on December 2nd 2009. In the meantime, here’s a few of our favorite images and reports from last year’s amazing show. {Stay tuned for our Design Miami Coverage starting Dec 1, 2009).
Design Miami 2008 in one word: Impressive. A must see for the design aficionado. Not just for [...]

November 29 2009 | Posted in Decorating + Design | Read More »

Heather Bourgeois of Create H Designs

Heather Bourgeois of Create H Designs

Heather Bourgeois,design blogger, interior design student and Decorative Product Specialist at Sherwin-Williams, is the creative dynamo behind the attractive and visually engaging design blog, CreateH.
Tell us a little about yourself and your design blog, CreateH.
I’m Heather! (Hence the ‘H’ of CreateH). I’m a recent graduate of a small upstate NY private college. I graduated [...]

November 23 2009 | Posted in Spotlight on Design | Read More »

Clever Design Transforms a Trouble Space into a Spacious Contemporary Kitchen

Clever Design Transforms a Trouble Space into a Spacious Contemporary Kitchen

Having designed thousands of kitchens has given award winning kitchen designer Jennifer Gilmer the insight and experience to tackle even the most daunting of kitchen design projects. Jennifer describes the design challenges and the solutions she and her design team used to create an amazing kitchen from what had previously been an awkward space (after [...]

November 22 2009 | Posted in Kitchen Design & Remodeling | Read More »

Eclectic and Fun December Diamonds of the Sea Ornaments

Eclectic and Fun December Diamonds of the Sea Ornaments

 
  

Aquatini Ornament Diamonds of the Sea Collection

Claret Ornament  Diamonds of the Sea Collection

Hula Hula Ornament  Diamonds of the Sea Collection

Margarita III Ornament  Diamonds of the Sea Collection

Cocktail Shrimp Ornament [...]

November 22 2009 | Posted in Holiday Decor | Read More »

Elegant and Adorable Christmas Ornaments from Franz

Elegant and Adorable Christmas Ornaments from Franz

Holiday Greetings Ornament – Penguin

Holiday Greetings Ornament – Polar Bear

Holiday Greetings Ornament– Snowman

Holiday Greetings Ornament – Deer

Holiday Greetings Ornament– Christmas Tree
Holiday Classics Ornament – Poinsettia

 
Time to deck the halls and dress your Christmas tree, and we think these exquisite ornament designs from Franz are just perfect. You can buy [...]

November 22 2009 | Posted in Holiday Decor | Read More »

Georgetown Kitchen Design Remodel by Jennifer Gilmer

Georgetown Kitchen Design Remodel by Jennifer Gilmer

According to Jennifer Gilmer, award winning kitchen designer and principal of Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath in Chevy Chase, Maryland, “designing a kitchen [in Georgetown] can be a challenge due to a lack of space or poor original overall floor plans.”  A quick look at the redesigned kitchen (photos below) one can see that [...]

November 21 2009 | Posted in Kitchen Design & Remodeling | Read More »

Contemporary, Eco-Friendly Kitchen Design by Jennifer Gilmer

Contemporary, Eco-Friendly Kitchen Design by Jennifer Gilmer

Jennifer Gilmer, renowned kitchen designer and 2009 National Kitchen and Bath design winner, designed the stunning, Zen-like 276 square foot Bethesda, Maryland contemporary styled,eco-friendly kitchen pictured above.  Jennifer’s kitchen “Green” design focused on the usage of sustainable and environmentally friendly materials ranging from the custom mixed stain to the cabinetry. 
The Columbia Forest Products’ PureBond [...]

November 20 2009 | Posted in Kitchen Design & Remodeling | Read More »

Hostess & Kitchen Couture: Looking Glam this Holiday Season

Hostess & Kitchen Couture: Looking Glam this Holiday Season

True decorating divas would never be caught wearing bland, unattractive or heaven forbid, less than stylish kitchen or hostess wear. So imagine our delight when we learned about the elegant, glamorous and stylish aprons designed by Elizabeth Scokin of Haute Hostess Aprons. Finally a kindred couture spirit who’s shaking up the predictable, if not downright [...]

November 18 2009 | Posted in Entertaining at Home, Holiday Decor | Read More »