Fresh and fun, a mixed prints guest bedroom blends reds, pinks and oranges with skillful abandon. In a Michigan family vacation home, designer Elizabeth Schmidt loaded up the color and pattern to please an owner with a passion for vibrant home décor à la Lilly Pulitzer. What interests me here is the way four different mixed prints are used in an analogous color scheme plus … [Read more...]
Decorative Wrought Iron Staircase Railing
These inviting entries feature wrought iron staircase railing -- from simple to swirly. The foyer is a focal point in many homes, and the space of first impressions. Nothing is more elegant than an understated staircase and one of the most handsome is a wrought iron staircase railing. That's why a custom wrought iron staircase railing can stand out in silhouette against light … [Read more...]
Vintage Suitcase Tables
Vintage suitcase side tables or consoles can be created from stacks of hard suitcases or old trunks as surfaces for accessories. Mr. AM insists on keeping his Uncle Charlie’s vintage suitcase. It’s a gorgeous piece of fine old leather, probably 40 years old now and still in surprisingly good condition. It's also the same style as the soft pieces used in the luggage stack NY … [Read more...]
