Colorfully, Behr reader Sharon asked us coordinating khaki colors for her remodel project. Read Erika’s advice below! I’m remodeling a older home with oak floors and would like help picking a khaki color or a taupe. The house is kind of dark, not much natural light. I need two coordinating shades for one room – [...]
Halloween is just a couple days away! Black nail polish is a fun way to turn up the volume on your scare tactics!         Colorfully yours,   Erika
Let the festivities begin! We are loving everything Halloween right now – pumpkins, candy and of course décor! Check out this graphic kitchen, perfect for the occasion here!
At the drop of a hat (and yes, I’ll take any excuse to wear a hat…) I’m ready to pull out the fall ward robe complete with tall boots, leather jackets and of course, some favorite scarves and sweaters. When the first chill of fall hits, I’m all in for the knits! Years ago I [...]
Looking for a short-cut to a casual, eclectic dining room? Try this mix-and-match approach to dining room chairs! It all adds up to a unique way to bring personality to your home. It’s as easy as pairing different chairs of the same color, or painting the same chairs a different color. But why not take [...]
      Here’s a roundup of our favorite links this week – enjoy! DIY Shimmery Pumpkins: http://brunchatsaks.blogspot.com/2013/10/diy-shimmery-pumpkins.html Fall Focused: http://www.elementsofstyleblog.com/2013/10/fall-focused.html 10 Best Plum Picks: http://www.matchbookmag.com/daily/455-10-best-plum-picks Green and Gray: http://www.porterhousedesigns.com/colorsizzle/green-and-gray Gilded Harvest Place Cards: http://cupcakesandcashmere.com/diy/gilded-harvest-place-cards  
  The fall season is a great time of year to visit Italy. Though the major cities and attractions are always going to bustle, by October the crowds are thinner, lines are shorter and the weather is cooler. This makes sight-seeing so much more pleasant! Camera in hand I walked the streets of Rome, Venice [...]
Another challenging color family to decipher undertones from is the brown family. Midtone browns are exceptionally popular as they are thought to be “neutral colors” and therefore go with everything. For the most part they do, however, these shades do have undertones that exert a color presence. If you aren’t aware of this, it can [...]