You know what they say about opposites attract — the cool sophistication of gray paired with sunny happy yellow is a marriage made in heaven.
I love this combination. What do you think?
Rustic and industrial furniture is all the rage. These pieces incorporate the use of weather woods, scrap metals and other reclaimed materials — wheels, bottles, wire, you name it.
If the materials used to create these furnishings could talk, their story is not one of grand houses and fancy dinners, but of work and use. Of being left out in the weather and the miles traveled. The charm of these pieces are twofold, appealing to those interested in conservation and recycling as well as opening up the imagination of the pieces’ original form and function.
Check out flea markets, garage sales, antique and consignments stores to see what you can transform. Revive old furniture with paint, fabric and imagination.
I have to say, I think this is my absolutely most favorite transformation. Continue reading »
Just goes to show you what can be done when you start out with a chair with a great frame.
Quatrefoil speaks to me. it’s one of my favorite graphic designs. Is it the symmetry, the softness of the semicircles creating the pattern, the timeless appeal? Or all the above.
Charlie Brown is a style icon! Years before the rest of us caught on to the appeal of chevron, Charlie was rocking it! Angled stripes add pattern and movement to fashion and interiors. Add a little chevron to your life.
