Tag Archives: design help

Design Meets Fashion: Rose Color Palette

When choosing a color scheme for my daughter’s first birthday, I was inspired by this rosey pom pom set by PomStyle on Etsy. Like a bouquet of beautiful flowers, the bright pinks, pale pinks and orange-pinks blend well together while working with more neutral colors like green-blues and yellow too. Feminine without being overly girly, [...]

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Design Meets Fashion: Triangle Patterns

The triangle trend continues…but in a more patterned optically appealing sort of way. I love the idea of taking a panel of furniture and incorporating it either with wallpaper or paint so that if you get sick of it you can refresh it with something new! (Images via Pinterest & Secret Squirrel.)

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Design Meets Fashion: Black and White Photographic Prints

I don’t know what I adore more-the black and white photographic print of the mountains inlaid onto this cabinet or the romantic stream and billowing trees photo printed on to this asymmetrical Dries Van Noten dress. One thing is for certain, whether it’s on furniture, accessories or a piece of clothing, this is one incredibly [...]

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Design Meets Fashion: Leap Into Fluorescents

Happy Leap Year! Please excuse my need for a pun, but if there was ever a time to take the leap into using fluorescents, now is the time. Mixing bright colors is extremely on trend right now, and it’s a fun way to spice up a room or an outfit. Consider painting chairs (you can [...]

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Design Meets Fashion: The Deer Trend

Deers have been trendy for awhile now, but whereas before you just saw elements of a deer (such the antlers), now you’ll notice more designers are using the full head or the full deer. Unlike a hedgehog or a whale, the deer is an animal that is-for lack of a better word-classic. Like the horse [...]

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Design Meets Fashion: Exotic Palette

Looking for a little color in your life? Spring fashion and decor is beaming with bright colors which instantly enrich any monotone palette, and deep red-oranges are a major player. If you’re not ready to go head to toe or floor to ceiling with this exotic palette, opt for statement accents like a scarf or [...]

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Design Meets Fashion: Clear Accent to Lucite Heels

Lucite has been trendy in furniture for some time now, but it wasn’t until recently that it made it’s way into high fashion. I love these heels by Prada for being surprising and fun, yet somehow basic. The same can be said of DC’s Clear Accent night stands, which are one of my favorite custom [...]

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Interior Design Tips-Modern house with a traditional feel

Thanks for your questions! Our original plan was to answer these on Thursday’s, but I got a little anxious and decided to post today:) Taylor Asked: We recently bought a town home and it’s very modern. High, angled ceilings, floor to ceiling windows and at least one fully mirrored wall in each room. I prefer [...]

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Send us your design questions!

Have a design question that doesn’t exactly require hiring a designer? Need help arranging throw pillows on your bed? What size area rug to buy? How to accessorize your coffee table? What color throw to drape over your couch? Our weekly “Design Help” blog is here to help! Send us your question along with a [...]

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