Archive for March, 2010
Mary had a little lamb…
Easter is just around the corner. Here are two great lamb recipes for you to try. One from House Beautiful and the other in ELLE DECOR. Enjoy!
Lamb with Easy Tzatziki from The Barefoot Contessa
Chef Daniel Boulud’s Rack of Lamb
Shaken not stirred…
Ever wondered what’s in a French 75? How do I make a Moscow Mule or a Passion Royale? Check out Assouline’s Vintage Cocktails. We especially love the book’s presentation with beautiful pictures and delightful font.
Thank you Charleston Home
Thank you Charleston Home for featuring one of our favorite designers, Caleb Siemon. This month’s magazine features his beehive pendant light in their Decorating Tips and Ideas section.
We were also excited to see our wine table in Sandi Clerici’s home. She was the small space winner of their Before & After contest.
Design Tip-Bold Colors
Q: When is it okay to use bold color?
A: Be careful with bold colors in open floor plans. If your rooms are all visible to each other, and you paint one space bright red, the red is all you’re going to see, regardless of how beautiful the rest of the house is.
Kelly Wearstler is a [...]
Don’t fall back. New Spring arrivals.
What’s old is new
We are absolutely DYING over these vintage needlepoint pillows. The colors are amazing and the images are so unique.
Thank you style court!
We always love being mentioned by one of our favorite bloggers! Thank you, Courtney. We have enjoyed being a part of Novel. Click here to read style court’s post.
Design Tip-Mirrors
Q: Where are good places to hang mirrors?
A. A traditional location is at the entrance to your home. Another good spot is in tight spaces. The mirror will reflect the room and makes it seem bigger—just make sure it’s reflecting something interesting and not an area of the room you’d rather keep hidden. They’re great [...]
My idea of paradise
I am dying over this chandelier that was featured in Coastal Living’s Special Islands Issue. I would love to be lounging under it enjoying the incredible view. The chandelier is a wonderful addition to the Moorish-style decor of Cap Juluca, on the island of Anguilla. I can’t believe that it weighs over 900 pounds!
Lighten Up
A lamp can instantly change the look and feel of a room. Below are some new Spring arrivals to help you “lighten up.”
