A rich alternativeI'm always on the look out for what's new in colour schemes (knowing full well that there's nothing new , only recycled, slightly adjusted past trends). I recently read an interesting post on Color Sizzle titled Tiger's Eye; the name immediately brought a range of colours to mind. Intrigued, I re…
Take one roller shade and...Do you want a WOW treatment for your window? Here are easy window treatments that won't set you back a week's pay, but are sure to be noticed. All you need is a simple roller shade and a little time. Perhaps these ideas will inspire new creations in your hands. Take one roller shade and .......pai…
Red makes the heart singWe all have colours we are attracted to or not so fond of. Sometimes we like colours in one application and not in another. That is the fate of red in my life. I love splashes of red in clothing and textiles, but it is never a colour that pops into my head when I think about colours I love fo…
Consider yellow and pinkIt's a cold winter day in St John's and I'm always thinking about warmth in colour. Northern climates definitely affect our colour choices. Here's a blast of sunshine today for all of you who need a lift. Yellow and pink is an energetic colour combination, but I predict you won't be seeing it in …
Accessories inspired by natureWhen you are looking for accessories for your home, choose products that you have a personal connection to. You may like it because it could be a favourite colour; a reminder of your travels; a texture or shape you love; a reminder of your childhood, etc. Twigs, branches, and trees appeal to a …
The many uses of wallpaper"Looking to add a punch of personality to your walls? When bold paint colours simply aren’t enough, designers are looking to beautifully patterned wallcoverings to do the trick." Style at HomeIf you've ever put up wallpaper you know how much work it is to remove it. Most people I know swea…
