There are natural arches like this one from the National Park in Utah
There are ancient and historical arches like these Oman Mosque Marble Arches
Designers and architects also use nature and history to bring or showcase the most exquisite elements to an interior. Arches represent a very architectural home attribute that brings elegance, grandeur and really uniqueness [...]
I have noticed that more and more designers use green fabrics or green leather for their chairs designs.
Green is a fun color there are so many shades and it can be paired with white, blue, yellow, red…
Check out the many combinations below…
A little bit of old world with this apple green and white dining chairs.
So [...]
Love this staircases look! The colorful world maps nicely framed are just a step away from discovering new countries and horizons…
Properly framed, lit, and displayed antique maps can be a part of almost any successful design scheme. World Globes are always a great addition to infuse a sense of world travel experience and culture to any interior.
Here [...]
Don’t some chairs totally reminds you of flowers?
Very talented designers all over the world have designed chairs which are not only functional but also beautiful and comfortable.
As Spring is in the air,…I thought I would share with you some beautiful images of what nature has inspired…
This very elegant traditional Pink Bergere which really looks like [...]
I have just discovered IMPERIO showroom. They carry an amazing selection of luxury design accents for the adventurous designer!
Founded in 1999, IMPERIO jp is a lifestyle showroom focused on bringing the finest goods from around the world to the US and Europe. Items made by small craftsmen, artisans, and workshops in developing countries that previously [...]
Love this small mosaic tiles! This Bathroom Design reminds me of a chic Moroccan style bathroom of a fabulous hotel resort.
With the arrival of spring, it is time to use light, sunny, happy colors for your home for more enjoyment of the warm season. Yellow stripes help achieve a really happy design look. You can use [...]
Love this round double sink and the family style look of this colorful bathroom. There are a lot of nice curves in this design…the sinks, the mirrors, the sconces, the flower vases, the sink legs, the wallpaper graphic…. it is all flowing beautifully… Bathroom Design- Source House of Turquoise
This is a [...]
Capiz shells and mother of pearl shells are one of the most popular sea shell component and specimen and natural material that is used for home decor because they are beautiful and elegant.
Capiz shells are carefully processed to make beautiful Capiz mother of pearl tiles and wall panels and all kinds of natural wall covering.
Capiz [...]
Imagine your very own outdoor living area,with not only seating, but an outdoor daybed on which to nap! Heaven!!
Most have steel frame construction with a resin or wicker weave that would definitely survive the elements.
Although you may possibly think indoors is the place for a bedroom, the way to utilize your backyard as a private [...]
What is a coral?
A coral is a rocklike deposit consisting of the calcareous skeletons secreted by various anthozoans. Coral deposits often accumulate to form reefs or islands in warm seas.
They can come in red-orange, pinkish, or white colors with a variety of shades and are used a lot to make jewelry and ornaments.
Adopting the [...]
“Country interior design style is very welcoming and comfortable.”
Country interior design is all about lived-in comfort. The emphasis is on natural materials, handcrafted features and time-worn charm. I find it very cozy.
Your color palette can vary widely, but country decorating gets inspiration from the surrounding landscape. That’s why you often will see color schemes centered [...]
The sisal stairs runner gives a very natural look to this country style house foyer. The combination of vintage pieces with natural sisal inspires simplicity, comfort and warmth.
A beautiful classic style dining room. The sisal rug is functional and elegant.
In a more relaxed and eclectic space such as this sitting room, the classic diamond pattern [...]
Polka dots is a fun, cheerful and flirtatious pattern. Polka dots have been around for ages but the actual term was born in England in the late 19th century when the polka music was gaining popularity. And even though there was no actual connection between the dance and the pattern, the name “polka” stuck around. [...]
Today’s kitchens are growing rapidly in size and many designers are adding kitchen islands along with the industrial appliances, state of the art cabinets and custom countertop designs that have gained recent popularity. The kitchen island has come a long way from the days of a single small table in the middle of the kitchen. [...]
Discover the beauty of tufted furniture!
Tufted headboard in blue silk – via The Paris Apartment
Silk Tufted wall at the DIFFA show designed by Preston Lee
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My dream dressing room!
Take a look at these celebrities’ dressing rooms and closets!
We lust after the enormous and elegant dressing room complex Mario Buatta designed for Mariah Carey. What you see here is just a tiny part of it. Lucky her!
Thanks to Belle Maison for introducing me to the work of Ron Norsworthy. She shared Tyra Banks’ [...]
Colour Chart: Reinventing Colour, 1950 to Today, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, May 29 – September 13 2009
Beautiful white and navy zig zag rug and decor by Jonathan Adler.
Love this room all together from the Madeline Weinrib zig zag rug..to the Suzani inspired bench fabric from “Dzhambul” from Brunschwig & Fils. (Home ofKrista Ewart featured in Domino, June/July ‘07)
Jamie [...]
“Creating a romantic bedroom look with a canopy bed!”
A canopy bed is a decorative bed somewhat similar to a four-poster bed. A typical canopy bed usually features posts at each of the four corners extending four feet high or more above the mattress. Ornate or decorative fabric is often draped across the upper space between [...]
French native Marie Burgos founded her interior design firm in 2007 with an emphasis on residential spaces which rapidly expanded to commercial design. Marie’s ultimate talent is understanding her clients needs and creating home, office and commercial interiors that are balanced, sophisticated, and highly functional.
