Inspired, personalized, creative interior design by Carla Aston

ARTICLE: Decorating Is NOT Always Necessary - Especially When...

Detail Is NOT Always Necessary - Especially When...

March 11, 2013

Sometimes it's just better to leave something alone.

73 Items Sit Atop My Tiny Dresser & It Looks GREAT! Here's How... ➤ http://CARLAASTON.com/designed/crowded-tablescape-vignette #tablescape #vignette

73 Items Sit Atop My Dresser & It's NOT Crowded At All. See For Yourself...

January 21, 2013

We’ve all seen them: Beautiful tables filled with gorgeous things.

But not just any ordinary table with items up top. I'm talking about tablescapes that are so full of personal treasures that they take up every single inch of the tabletop's real estate.

How To Decorate The Top Of A Cabinet (& How NOT To) ➤ http://carlaaston.com/designed/how-to-decorate-cabinet-top #cabinetry

How To Decorate The Top Of A Cabinet (AND How NOT To)

January 9, 2013

After you determine the reason you want to decorate above your cabinets, and you evaluate the space you have, the way to do it becomes crystal clear!

Designer: Todd Fiscus - Photographers: Stephen Karlisch & Steve Wrubel

7 Holiday Decorating Tips From 'The Sultan of the Soirée,' Todd Fiscus

December 6, 2012

At the Houston Design Center’s Holiday Tabletop Tour, I was WOWed by all of the exhibits, as well as its headline attraction...

For the love of burlap | The Holiday's hottest decorating tool

November 27, 2012

Burlap is, without a doubt, the hottest decorating tool out there. It’s cheap and easy to find just about anywhere.

Freedom, by design | 13 examples of Americana heritage in the home

June 29, 2012

Nothing makes me feel more patriotic than seeing interiors that have been decorated with artifacts related to the history, geography, folklore and cultural heritage of the United States.