Posts Tagged by yellow
Raise the Roof! Update on a Summer Cottage
| June 13, 2010 | Posted by carly under Exterior |
To celebrate the arrival of the summer season, here are some ideas for an adorable beach cottage. Our reader writes in looking for help with the bright white roof. Indeed, the roof is rather prominent, but is made even more so by the reflective white. Let’s see if we can find a few options to… more
Transforming a Room from Dark to Light
| May 10, 2010 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
This reader has a charming home, with arched doorways, hardwood floors and a chair rail throughout the house. I particularly applaud the bold choice in color. The deep navy blue is at once dramatic and classic. However, our reader is ready for change and I say, let’s bring this house into the light! Here is… more
A Bright Facelift for a Villa in India
| March 19, 2010 | Posted by carly under Exterior |
I’m so jealous of this tropical villa in India! Check out the lush foliage, multiple outdoor terraces and white stucco walls like a huge blank canvas. This villa has tons of potential and in a tropical location, you can be bold and fun with color. Here is the current villa, with walls in need of… more
Personalizing a Rental Studio with Color
| October 13, 2009 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
One of the biggest obstacles in painting a rental apartment is the landlord! Quite often, you are not allowed to paint or modify the apartment in any seemingly permanent or way. One of my friends, however, actually got permission to paint her spacious studio apartment. The one condition: the paint color must be light enough… more
New Color for a Stylish New Home
| September 30, 2009 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
Our reader is just putting the finishing touches on her brand new home. The entire home is a blank slate and this homeowner wanted some ideas to add a little style, preserve a feeling of lightness and also compliment the beautiful dark floors. This living room with also include a baby grand piano, which can… more
