Bookshelves aren’t just for books! In fact, they serve as great vignettes – for displaying a multitude of items, both functional and decorative. A few tips for styling your bookshelf 1. Book placement – arrange books and/or magazines both vertically and horizontally 2. Include decorative objects – ceramics, pottery, candlesticks, vases or even a stack of boxes 3. Add … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2014
Inspired Spaces: Pretty In Pink
Pretty in pink! Designer Ruthie Sommers brings a soft and refreshing shade of pink into this Chicago townhouse master bathroom to create an elegant feminine space. She reinforces the color through the space by repeating it along the window trim and up to the chandelier; then adds pops of vibrant color with yellow and turquoise bringing a bit of energy to … Continue reading
Clearing clutter and getting organized: Kitchen
Clearing clutter and getting organized. My kitchen is one of the hardest places in my home to keep clutter-free. The counter-tops serve as a catchall for mail, my son’s toys, charging station for cell phones, iPad, drying station for dishes we don’t put in the dishwasher, etc. So I devoted some time to de-clutter and … Continue reading