Brooklyn Beauty: Bright Hues in a Modern Kitchen
A couple’s love of pop art, color, and modern design inspired Jessica Helgerson to bring these elements into their Fort Greene home. In the dining room, a bookcase painted with four shades of red paired with turquoise lacquered chairs provide the perfect pop of color. The bright hues are balanced by earthy wood tones and...
It’s Electric: Neon Accents
Neon colors are absolutely electrifying…and if not done right, can seem more like electrocuting. Neon is so strong on its own that a little goes a long way; used properly, it adds a bright, cheery note to any room. Neutral-lovers, fear not! Neons actually work best with colors that help them tone down a bit....
Three Cheers for the Red, White and Blue!
It’s that time again…everyone’s favorite summer holiday has arrived! It’s time to fire up the grill, light some sparklers and stay up late to watch the fireworks. We found lots of great food and decorating ideas for your own Fourth of July bash, but when the festivities are done, why not bring some of the...
Fashionable Interiors: Classic Black and White
What’s not to love about black and white? This color combo is the ultimate classic; it goes with everything, works with every manner of decor, and never goes out of style. Summer might bring be bringing a burst of pastels and florals to your wardrobe, but the bold fashionista knows she can always rely on...
Pantone Color Trend 2013: Extracts Palette
In addition to naming Emerald Green the color of the year, Pantone has forecasted color trends that will be widely used in interiors this year. One of our favorites is the culinary inspired Extracts Palette, which combines spicy orange tones with a refreshing shade of green. The organic color scheme is serene with some unexpected...
Pinspired by the Sea: Beach Glass Colors
Now that we’re in the dead of winter, the chances of a quick trip to the beach are pretty much nil. Well, unless you’re lucky enough to live in a palm-tree state. Here in blustery Brooklyn, we can’t help but dream of warm breezes from the water and hot sand under our toes. If you...
