Posts Tagged by accessories
Decorating Around Existing Wall Color
| December 20, 2010 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
For most of us, decorating a home does not actually occur in a dramatic burst of design in which a whole new interior emerges. In fact, decorating a home is more of an evolution. And often, that evolution is dictated by changing tastes and changing budgets. Such is the case with this reader, who wants… more
Vintage Eclectic Living Room
| January 13, 2010 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
This living room comes from a reader who is looking to update their living room while keeping the vintage chic vibe. They’ve already chosen the paint colors and are a making a bold (and wise) move – going from pasty pink to a deep chocolate and tan. They write to us looking for some help… more
Choosing an Accent Color
| November 17, 2009 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
Sometimes decorating is like losing weight–those last ten pounds (or last 10%) are always the hardest! That’s certainly the case with the living room below. When our reader sent this photo, my first reaction was, “This place looks fabulous!” Notice how well coordinated the furniture, paint color and accessories are. The theme is carried out… more
Update: A Teen Room with Personality
| September 15, 2009 | Posted by carly under Bedroom |
Remember our reader who needed some ideas for a teenage boy’s bedroom? Well, check out the spectacular final outcome of their bedroom makeover! They came up with some great solutions including a tasteful (but not boring) blue, navy and green color scheme, carried out to perfection in both the bedding and the small rug. I also… more
A Splash of Color and a New Home Office
| September 10, 2009 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
Last month I attended the Apartment Therapy Offline Design Meetup. The theme of the meetup was group design therapy and together we helped fellow New Yorkers find a cure to their apartment woes. You can read all about one apartment here. It was so much fun to brainstorm as a group and I got lots… more

