Quick: What? I’d be prepared to wager that it isn’t wood. Nevertheless wooden chandeliers can be equally as tasteful as their sparkly crystal cousins — and they’re a lot more versatile. Put a crystal chandelier in a rustic cabin and the room instantly appears overdressed; hang a wooden one in a traditional living area, and…
Mirror, mirror on the … mirror? A wall covered with a large mirror can work wonders for raising a light, bright texture and creating a room look so much larger. But if that plain mirror sounds a touch boring, layering a detailed, artistic one at the top could be just the thing your toilet needs.…
Whether movie, house tours or shopping is your thing, our roundup of events throughout the country has something for you. sffs.org FILM FESTIVAL — April 19—May 3, 2012San Francisco Film FestivalThe Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller, directed by Sam GreenSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Phyllis Wattis Theater, 151 Third St., San FranciscoShowings:Tuesday, May…
From a wallpaper demonstration to a lecture on the use of designers in a changing urban landscape, our roundup of upcoming events throughout the country has something to you. Read below for our five selections. Maya Romanoff DEMONSTRATION — March 20, 2012, 1 p.m.Maya Romanoff’s Handmade Wall CoveringsWashington Design Center, 300 D St. SW, Washington,…
Recessed televisions have an impressive method of earning a room automatically look uncluttered and clean. But trying to find out where to place the cable box, DVD player, Wii, Blu-Ray player, and all of their cables can be challenging. Summit Design Remodeling in Fairfax, Virginia came up with a nifty trick to get a current…
His head shakes when my glue-gun seems. “What next?” he inquires (but always looks considering the most recent job). Since I understand after this same guy will sing my praises and tell-all his little buddies that his spouse is a goddess, I blow off his mockery. Grosgrain ribbon in a array of colours is a…
I understand I could count on diamonds when I would like to put in a design into a chamber. You have enormous fun with contrasting colors reminiscent of a harlequin or argyle design or can make use of them discreetly. This appearance can be created by a DIYer . Or it is possible to use…
When explaining your layout type, is overly slick that is contemporary? Conventional overly stodgy? Your border line fashion may be “transitional.” Transitional design is a union of conventional and contemporary furniture, finishes, components and textiles. The effect is a stylish, bearing layout that’s both timeless and comfortable. Due to their layout that is simple, Shaker…
I am the largest $@!#%& snob in regards to dressing windows. My rule of thumb: Abandon these panes naked until you are willing to drop some some money on the price that is actual. Prefab panels will often turn out quite fine, but all the time they become a wrinkled, overly-brief, too- wreck. I Have…
Stencil layouts have lately experienced when done nicely a wall can be mistaken for wall paper, and the makeover. Stenciling a wall could be an effective strategy to introduce pattern using the advantage of costing considerably less, into a chamber. And do other surfaces are forgotten by n’t — stencils are used on flooring and…