Color of the Year for 2013

Dec 10, 2012 | Color, ReDesign

Color of the Year 2013 Pantone Pantone Reveals Color of the Year for 2013: PANTONE 17-5641 Emerald Pantone LLC, an X-Rite company and the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, today announced PANTONE® 17-5641...

What is your Christmas Tree Style?

Nov 25, 2012 | Seasonal

It’s the weekend after Thanksgiving and will soon be time to decorate the Christmas Tree!  Whether you buy a fresh or fake tree… there is quite a variety to choose from.  Each have their own benefits… so go with your personal preference and let the...

I Love the Color Green

Jan 14, 2012 | Bright Ideas, Color

The bumper sticker read “I Love the Color Green”.  So…. we have a Michigan State Spartan fan, or a non-ski enthusiast… or a very eco-friendly individual expressing views on living habits.  Whatever the source, the phrase has good meaning as it stands.  Let’s take it...

Mantel Magic

Dec 9, 2011 | Seasonal

The fireplace mantel, home of cozy fires, center of family gatherings, and Christmas stocking ”central” is regularly the focal point of the living/family room and therefore often demands a little more attention ( or anguish) than other areas for holiday decorating....

Fashion and Decorating

Oct 25, 2011 | Bright Ideas, Color

Look no farther than the mannequin in the store, the ad on the screen, the flyer in the mail…Best Trends in the fashion world replicate in the arena of home living.  Just think of the “rules” for dressing (past and present).  Your mom can tell you how a woman’s purse...