For those who live busy lives, a few moments of quiet contemplation and reflection can be quite enjoyable. But, it can often be difficult to find a place in your home where you can just be alone. Creating an area designed specifically for contemplation, reflection and relaxation can be the perfect … [Read more...]
“Flight of Fancy” Decorating Techniques
Nature themed schemes are often among the most beautiful choices when decorating your home. There is an almost endless array decorating options to choose from, because there are so many different facets of nature. However, there just seems to be something fascinating and captivating about the … [Read more...]
Butterflies: The Perfect Spring and Summer Decorating Accent
Once the cold and dreary days of winter are behind us, most people start to think of ways to add a touch of spring and summer to their home decorating scheme. Although there are plenty of beautiful ways to add a lighter touch to your home decor, butterflies can often work especially well, since … [Read more...]
Decorating with Southwestern Flair
Although the Southwestern decorating style is naturally quite popular in the Southwestern area of the United States, it's also a style that is used extensively in other areas as well. The style is warm, colorful and quite beautiful, reminiscent of the desert and Native American culture. There are … [Read more...]
Accentuating Architectural Details with Metal Art
In addition to adding a decorative look to your home, contemporary metal art can also be used to enhance and call attention to your home's striking architectural details. Since metal wall sculptures are available in such a wide variety of styles and subjects, it can be quite easy to find a piece … [Read more...]
Adding Southwestern Flair with Wall Art
The southwestern style of decorating is popular in almost every area of the country. Although you might primarily think of this decorating style in the New Mexico and Arizona area, you'll find homes decorated in this style in areas as diverse as Florida, Washington, and Ohio. The southwestern … [Read more...]
Add a Personalized Decorating Touch with Monograms
It's hard to beat monograms for adding a personalized touch to your home. There are plenty of ways to add monograms to your home's decor, including wood carvings, metal wall art, embroidered accessories, or painted items. Although some people immediately think of embroidered towel sets or pillow … [Read more...]
Accentuating Architectural Features with Art
Although almost every home has some interesting architectural features, sometimes they can go almost unnoticed. In order to call proper attention to these interesting details, it's important to find ways to accentuate them with art and other creative decorating techniques. When properly showcased, … [Read more...]
Louis Vuitton: Art, Fashion and Architecture (Hardcover) | Review
Luxury and art have never been more closely linked than they are in these early years of the twenty-first century. Virtually all the world’s major luxury houses have associated themselves with contemporary art through sponsorships, commissions, or foundations, and these points of exchange nourish … [Read more...]
Thrashed Boards to Treasure
Skateboards these days are amazing examples of graphic design, and some are practically objets d’art - what a shame that they should to go to a landfill after the boards have lost their pop! Thankfully, Pennsylvania-based Deckstools is here to keep art from the trash heap and to add style to your … [Read more...]
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