Shelf decorating is like making soup. You can have all the ingredients but it all depends on what you do with them. As in any recipe, you can improvise and create wonders if you know the rules and how to break them. Shelf styling or decorating is no different, darling. So, before you start placing your pretty things read this carefully drafted article with images from my own … [Read more...]
Ukraine Will NEVER Fall!
Keeping my bewildered eyes on the news, photos, and videos about the war in Ukraine is what I have been doing for the last week. Then I came across an article by one of the popular bloggers The Roaming Boomers, Ukraine, War, and Travel who wrote a short matter-of-fact little post about European travel where he states: "The sad and likely scenario is that Ukraine will fall … [Read more...]
Think about Bathroom Accent Wall Like a Pro
Why would you want a bathroom accent wall? Sometimes it happens like this. You think that all you want is to get rid of that outdated, chipped tile that is so annoying. So you start with Home Depot just to have an idea of what kinds of tiles are available and trendy. Then you find your way to a smaller tile store with a myriad of absolutely gorgeous mosaics, porcelain, or … [Read more...]
Great Tips for Black and White Bathrooms
When I was dreaming up my bathroom I chose black and white bathroom tile so that it would be easy to decorate. Surprise, surprise! It turned out it wasn't easy, both in terms of installation and coordinating it with other elements. Black and White Tile Quest Some time ago I spotted a pretty geometric black and white mosaic that looked timeless. However, the price of … [Read more...]
Five 2020 Home Decor Trends We Love
After visiting most of the furniture fairs it became obvious to me that fluid forms and curved organic shapes will set the tone for 2020 home decor trends that will last well into the decade. Apparently, people are tired of mid-century modern look and want more organic curves. However, many artists and craftsmen gain inspiration from the Art Deco period as well. We see geometry … [Read more...]