I just came from Milan last week where I fell in love with the city and just can't wait to go back. Traditionally the first stop in Milan is Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II where you step and spin on the bull's balls for good luck. As corny as it sounds, I did it too (see above). Yes, but what does it have to do with "beautiful wallpaper?" Bar Luce with its quirky … [Read more...]
Crypton Fabric Furniture. Is it Actually Bulletproof?
Crypton fabric for a couch and chairs. Who is it for? Who isn’t it for? It's fascinating how the home furniture industry is becoming more responsive when it comes to preserving our sanity as parents. For example, Crypton fabric for your couch or a chair do just that- help with fewer worries about spills and stains from messy little hands.I am not saying that you can … [Read more...]
How to Choose a Kid-Friendly Flooring
After childproofing your home kid-friendly flooring that is safe and welcoming is your second "must do" on the list. That's because as you know one minute she is playing on the floor, another minute she is fast asleep right there, on the floor. You cringe with guilt and disbelief. It's ceramic, it's cold! Gosh! Then you beat up yourself for choosing a ceramic tile that is … [Read more...]
Perennials Fabric. Is it the Most Durable for a Sofa?
If you live with young kids and pets that doesn’t mean that you have to wait another ten years to reclaim your decorating style. If you choose to buy a sofa with Perennials fabric, it can be both, durable and pretty. Because of technology in the textile industry you can now have a white sofa in your house if that is your jam. Even more, you can have any style or … [Read more...]
Cat-Friendly Sofa Fabric. Is it Bulletproof?
Cats must scratch! It's their nature. Many of my clients and readers ask about cat-friendly fabric sofa and fabric choices that are more durable for cats. I have to stop here and say that there are no miracles and cat-proof upholstery fabric is a marketing gimmick just like many others. I don't want to upset you, my dear, but the truth is that if your cat is not … [Read more...]
