Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!
Have a bountiful, happy and healthy holiday!
Normal blogging will resume the week of December 1st.
Entries from November 2008
November 26, 2008
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 21, 2008
Weekly Trade Pick: Crocodile Tile
Weekly Trade Pick:
Walker Zanger “Matouche” Crocodile TileHow to use it: Great for a powder bath or any smaller space that calls for a luxe finish. Use it on the floor and up walls, too. This tile would look especially nice cut into slimmer brick-like rectangles. Cutting an otherwise standard size tile is one way to [...]
November 18, 2008
Weekly Retail Pick: Greek Key Rug
Weekly Retail Pick:
Safavieh “Greek Basic” Rug from Horchow*
(*everything at Horchow is on sale now!)
How to use it:
Use it as an area rug or runner in a traditional, transitional or contemporary interior (this rug can mesh with many different interior styles). The historic and classic Greek Key motif combined with a solid color makes for a [...]
November 18, 2008
Horchow Online 20-30% off Everything SALE!
Hurry!
Horchow is having their 20-30% off EVERYTHING sale online!
November 18, 2008
Bi-Monthly Editorial: Green for Everyone
Unless you have been living in a cave for the last few years- you know what “Green” is (its been elevated out of mere colorhood). Green is literally everywhere. Its in magazines and commercials. Its slathered on every imaginable household product. Its the topic of conversation and news sources from here to high heaven (Mea [...]
November 18, 2008
Decorati
J Steinberg Design has a new designer profile on Decorati.com- a great resource for true interior design enthusiasts and designers alike. To access Janelle’s profile visit Decorati, click on “Find a Designer” and type “Janelle Steinberg” in the search bar.
While you’re at it- sign up to search the lastest and greatest in high-end interior design. [...]
November 17, 2008
Project Board: Theatrical Transitional
Theatrical Transitional by Janelle Steinberg
This Transitional interior design calls on dramatic art to make a statement (okay, so you probably aren’t going to be able to buy the Pollock!). To get this look, pay attention to the overall mood. Keep furniture lines simple and clean. Use one or two pops of color. Keep the background [...]
November 14, 2008
Local Holiday Home Tours
Its the holidays- and that means its holiday home tour season! Holiday home tours are a great way for the community to come together and enjoy the holiday spirit and residential design together. As an addded bonus, many tours are associated with local charities or community organizations. Your ticket and gift purchases helps strenghten our local Southern California communities, so [...]
November 14, 2008
Weekly Trade Pick: Circa Lighting Wall Sconce
Weekly Trade Pick:
“Ginger” Sconce from Circa Lighting
How to use it:
Anywhere you want a set of wall sconces- over the fireplace, flanking a console table, in the bathroom…the possibilities for wall sconces are endless. This sconce is perfect for a Transitional style interior.
Product Description:
60 watt lamp, Natural paper shade
4 available finishes (brass shown)
Designed by Alexa Hampton [...]
November 13, 2008
Weekly Retail Pick: RL Candlelight Paint Finish
Weekly Retail Pick:
Ralph Lauren “Candlelight” Specialty Paint Finish
What it is:
A specialty paint finish that is used over a flat or semi-gloss base color. This product has a sandy texture that dries clear and glossy for a warm and reflective finish. It will add a bit of shimmer and “candlelight” to your walls.
How to use it:
Perfect [...]
