A little of this bold color will amp up a room. The more I see fuchsia in home interiors, the better it looks. This hue hasn’t been back on the home décor radar screen for very long though I found some Fuchsia Flashes back in October. Hand-in-hand with its cousin purple it seems destined for [...]
Archive | December, 2011
Vintage Christmas Mantel
Wood forms originally used to dry socks replicate the usual holiday stockings. 7 is my lucky number. This is our seventh Christmas in our home, but the first time I am happy with the great room mantel decorations. I began purchasing vintage sock stretchers from etsy sellers a few months ago. Too many actually, as [...]
Powder Room – Act Three
It’s a tiny space (25 sq. ft.) but the mirror falling down required me to repaint and rethink the accessories. After three paint colors and a Powder Room Mirror Fail due to a rusted screw, the space is finally complete. There’s a color change that’s difficult to capture in photographs so I decided to provide [...]
Royal Copenhagen’s Christmas Tables
The 2011 holiday event at Denmark’s finest china emporium salutes family and tradition. With only 23 days to go before Christmas it’s not too early to think about holiday tables. So naturally, we turn to Denmark’s elaborately decorated tableware displays at Royal Copenhagen. Showing their tables has become something of a tradition here at Atticmag, which our [...]
Holiday Gift Ideas
Gift suggestions for every age on your list. Hard to believe it is holiday time already! I made an effort to start shopping earlier this year, but still have a few family members to check off. For the decorating obsessed person on your list, be sure to read a few of our book reviews. Southern [...]
