Monthly Archives: August 2009
Finding Inspiration: Fox Hill B&B
| August 19, 2009 | Posted by carly under General, Living Room |
This weekend we fled the big city for the fresh air and lovely views of the Hudson Valley. We aren’t lucky enough to own a country house (or have friends who do), so we opted for the next best thing: a bed and breakfast. What luck we had! We found the most charming and down… more
Update: Kitchen Backsplash Extravaganza
| August 17, 2009 | Posted by carly under Kitchen |
Just a quick update on our backsplash extravaganza from last month. After reviewing my original choices, I decided to try out a few more options and finally settled on the lovely neutral Windy City blend from Modwalls. We were really looking for something to act a transition between the new Silestone counter in Mont Blanc,… more
Birds, Branches and Trees
| August 13, 2009 | Posted by carly under Bedroom |
We have received over 200 votes so far and the results are in! The top three wall decal choices from our group design poll are: (1) Birds (2) Plum Blossom Branch (3) Tree My personal favorites are the tree and the gerbera flowers. Birds were such a big hit, I’ll have to do some thinking… more
Group Design: Help Choose a Wall Decal!
| August 9, 2009 | Posted by carly under Bedroom |
We’ve got the perfect (well, perfectly blank!) wall in need of some design love. Though it’s hard to tell, I’ve already painted this wall a most perfect subtle shade of green-gray, Gray Owl from Benjamin Moore. To finish the room, we think a simple design on the wall will add a nice touch, without being… more
A Teen Room with Personality
| August 5, 2009 | Posted by carly under Bedroom |
I’m excited about this fun assignment for Mochi Home. A reader asks us to visualize some new colors for their teenage son’s bedroom. Teen rooms can be such fun and are a great opportunity to showcase a kid’s hobbies, talents and unique personality. Currently, the room is a cheery yellow with navy blue curtains. Check… more
