The world of color may be focused on Marsala but I'm seeing sophisticated wine bottle green kitchens. There’s a green kitchens renaissance going on but not the recycling kind. A few years back, kitchen cabinet greens were bright and sharp with a clear appetite for food colors like lime, apple and pistachio. Then emerald green became the decorator’s darling and the greens … [Read more...]
Sunflower Yellow Vintage Bath
A bold yellow vintage bath stands the test of time with charm and style. In the age of "rip it out," it's refreshing to see an original bathroom still intact. Designer Greg Natale stood his ground when it came to keeping the sunny yellow vintage bath fixtures and tile in this 1940's brick ranch. With yellow accents used throughout the renovation, there was no reason to … [Read more...]
Vivid Pattern Floors
Tile, carpet and paint all can produce eye-catching vivid pattern floors. There’s something counter-intuitive about a vivid pattern floor – the type that grabs your eye and keeps it focused there. By treating floor pattern like an accent wall (essentially the floor is the 5th wall) the effect can be stunning. My first thought about floor patterns usually turn to tile. By its … [Read more...]
