Decorating
Kitchens with white cabinets; white marble counters; white tile backsplash; white mouldings and walls; and maybe a wood floor: Where’s the visual interest? Can we make a white kitchen more interesting without a big redo?
Read MoreI’m sharing some styling advice and the accessories that I recommended in a recent Q & A for two consoles and a stone fireplace mantel.
I think you might find this helpful too, as it deals primarily with the underlying color tone of the stone as far as what dictated the accessories and a piece of furniture she had.
Some good general decorating ideas to go by….
Read MorePicture Frames for your Bookshelves, Tabletop or Dresser | carlaaston.com
This is one item you typically DON’T see designers purchasing for their clients when they accessorize their homes at the end of an installation.
Have you ever seen picture frames out on tabletops, in bookcases or on dressers in a designer’s portfolio? Well, today I’m sharing picture frame buying and arranging tips and have lots of frames to share!
Read MoreKitchen Styling Basics - Your guide to styling a photo-ready kitchen! Carla Aston, Designer | Colleen Scott, Photographer
Since times are a little tough these days, large remodels and a whole house of new furniture is something many people are holding back on. However, we can sometimes lift our spirits with a few new items for our kitchens and a few tips on how to make them a little more pleasing and photo-ready. :-) Check out all these ideas for your kitchen styling…….
Read MoreThis small, pass-through room is actually more of an alcove. It is not a space that the homeowner really used at all but it did need to look designed (not filled with leftover furniture) as it is right at the front entry. Come and see what I suggested, keeping in mind the adjacent spaces…..
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