Posts Labeled: lessons in design
lessons in design :: the power of contrasts
Thursday, August 25, 2011 by {darlene}

I believe in the power of contrasts. I think that, if carefully and thoughtfully executed, the use of contrasts add depth and creative beauty to a space. Contrasts have the power to create that intangible element in a room that causes you to say, “There is just something about that space that makes it stunning.” […]

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lessons in design :: using a daring color in your space
Friday, August 12, 2011 by {darlene}

Yesterday, I shared some gorgeous pictures featuring my love affair with the color Fuchsia. To read that post {and drool}, click here. Today, I want to share some different ways that you can successfully bring fuchsia into your home, even if you would not normally dare… Fuchsia would make for a fantastic punch color {if […]

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vision :: "don’t buy" words
Thursday, July 7, 2011 by {darlene}

Have you read this post I wrote about defining your style by selecting your own set of style words? If not, you may find it helpful if you struggle at all in the area of identifying what you love.  
The post inspires you to find a collection of your own personal style words…. which is ever […]

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inspiration :: how to assemble beautiful bedding
Friday, April 8, 2011 by {darlene}

I am in the process of selecting bedding for our boys’ room. I am working off of the vision I laid out on my original design board, which you can see here. But right now, I am using some inspiration photos to hone in on what items I really want to purchase for their beds. […]

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