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Walls, Mouldings and Ceilings All The Same Color - My Fave Trend

November 15, 2017 in Color, Designing, Trending

These days I find myself going back to this idea more and more in my projects....walls, mouldings and ceilings all the same color.

Why?

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Tags: paint colors, walls and ceilings, painting walls and ceilings, walls and mouldings, mouldings, trim colors, wall color, ceiling color

How To Hang Artwork To Balance Architectural Features - Consultation Advice

November 11, 2017 in Designing, E-Design, Q&A, Reader Advice

I recently had a consultation, via my Designed in a Click Q & A service, about a fireplace that had an asymmetrical look. The homeowner needed to put the tv above it, but the whole wall configuration puzzled her with what to do.

Here's the photo she shared.

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Tags: art, artwork, wall decor, wall art, art wall, walls of art, architectural feature, reader advice, consultation, Designed in a Click, consultation example, wall decor 1, a tv wall 2

You know I respect this interior designer. Wait till you see this new design book!

November 08, 2017 in Antiques, Decorating, Design Stars, Designing, Inspiration

I recommended one of Elissa Cullman's books recently here on my blog as a great guide for how to approach a luxury design project. Today, I'm excited to review her new book, From Classic To Contemporary: Decorating With Cullman and Kravis.

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Tags: book review, interior design book, coffee table book, design book, Ellie Cullman, Cullman and Kravis, interior designer, fresh color, antiques, antique furniture

Small herringbone mosaic tile kitchen backsplash | Carla Aston, Designer | Tori Aston, Photographer

Kitchen Backsplash Details That Define Good Design - I'm Link Sharing Today

October 28, 2017 in Designing, Kitchen, Link Love

I’m often tapped for questions about kitchen backsplash design since I’ve written so many articles on the subject. So, when I see something a little different (good-different) it always grabs my attention.

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Tags: link share, backsplash, kitchen backsplash, kitchen, kitchen design, backsplash design, tile backsplash, Studio McGee

Going Mod With A Traditional Fireplace - Designed In A Click Q and A

October 25, 2017 in E-Design, Reader Advice, Q&A, Remodeling

This Designed in a Click client was having trouble figuring out what to do with their fireplace. They had already done quite a bit of remodeling, taking this home from a traditional look to something more modern. The fireplace was highly visible when you walked into the home and they wanted to make a big style statement with it. What to do?

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Tags: fireplace, fireplace mantle, fireplace mantel, fireplace surround, modern home, mid-century modern, mid-century decor, mid-century style, fireplace cladding, window treatments, curtain panels, drapery panels, draperies, consultation example, designed in a click session
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