So… I realized my last post on geometric trends was very… well, pointy. Here are some other images to help illustrate this trend in greater detail. Source: 1, 2, 3, 4 …
Concord Endicott Hotel
Some projects are small, some projects are large. Some projects are fast, some projects take years. As you will recall from previous posts (here and here), I have had the fortunate opportunity to participate in the Endicott Hotel renovation for the last year or so. At long last, our chapter has closed on this project …
Bookshelf Styling
I know what you're going to say... How's the house coming along? My answer: Slowly. The last month has been wonderful, getting settled in. Grilling dinner just about every night, hanging out, and loving life. Normally I would feel a sense of guilt for taking it so easy, but then I remember that we went from wedding …
Timeless Beauty: Black & White
Another hot trend you'll see in 2013 is black and white. Don't be fooled - this palette is not as boring as it sounds. Black and white can be glamorous, sophisticated, classic, modern, and easily adaptable by changing your accent color. But nevermind me, I'll let the images speak for …
Color of the Year: Emerald
Since I'm still catching up from the holidays, you've probably already heard the news: Emerald is Pantone's Color of the Year for 2013! This is a pretty big deal for the fashion/design world, and an influential factor for hot trends you'll see this year. I'm personally super excited as green is my go-to color, and …
Ikat Everything
In case I haven't mentioned it before, I have a MAJOR thing for Ikat fabrics. They are graphic, they are colorful, they are exotic, and simply sensational. Ikat (pronounced e-cot) is a dying technique utilizing a resist dyeing process (sorta like using rubber bands in tie dyeing). The yarns are strategically dyed prior …