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Top 10 neutral interiors

Top 10 neutral interiors

Posted by on Aug 15, 2011 in All-time favorites, Color palette, Decorating, Design | 4 comments

I am a huge fan of neutral interiors. Huge. Those people who say beige is boring can’t have seen it done right. To me, nothing is more soothing and elegant than a beautifully balanced scheme with whites, grays, taupes, chocolates and charcoals. So this post is both a defense and a celebration of neutral interiors. Here (in no particular order) are my...

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Hopsack chic

Hopsack chic

Posted by on Mar 16, 2010 in Decorating, Design, Design memes | 4 comments

There’s something very satisfying about using natural materials and textures in design. Take this room, via Kika Reichart, for instance. A simple color scheme and sparse furnishing leap into life with the use of tactile surfaces and fabrics made from linen, wool, plywood, sisal and hessian. I’ve always loved this look and longed to have the...

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