Vibrant or subtle, expected accent colors can embolden any room. I've been thinking about accent colors as I look around my house and consider what needs repainting. Because my walls are more or less neutral, and I have a whole-house color scheme, I like think about how to throw fresh colors into the mix. This year, it’s been hard to get by emerald green which, thanks to … [Read more...]
Michael S. Smith’s English Accent
Four ideas to take away from the English accent décor in a London house designed for instant patina. Longtime clients of Michael S. Smith gave America’s interior designer-in-chief six months to put together English accent decor in their town house on Eaton Square in London. With the directive of designing “a home of connoisseurship in which the likes of Noel Coward and Cecil … [Read more...]
