LONG DISTANCE DECORATING : DALLAS

<div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br />A DALLAS KITCHEN AND FAMILY ROOM REMODEL<br><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><br /><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRuezI4ySBkbGN_oTvpvnOlgGzIdg-wloEbLyfX_VjE48UMFQY0-4Da4hxfXoEBgytZS1NTMvrGQtB4JlE-C-eGJM1QDW8CZ9oM0nd9ygQ7jxg5mCibHwopNlfraGplsExh2-F5rtdHHTI/s1600/00+1+steph+inspir+kitchen.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRuezI4ySBkbGN_oTvpvnOlgGzIdg-wloEbLyfX_VjE48UMFQY0-4Da4hxfXoEBgytZS1NTMvrGQtB4JlE-C-eGJM1QDW8CZ9oM0nd9ygQ7jxg5mCibHwopNlfraGplsExh2-F5rtdHHTI/s640/00+1+steph+inspir+kitchen.png" width="450"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">via</a></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><br></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />I thought I'd show you the progress on another Long Distance Decorating client<br><br />far away in Dallas, Texas.<br><br /></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2012/12/long-distance-decorating-dallas.html#more">Read more »</a>

LONG DISTANCE DECORATING : DALLAS

A DALLAS KITCHEN AND FAMILY ROOM REMODELviaI thought I'd show you the progress on another Long Distance Decorating clientfar away in Dallas, Texas.Read more »…

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ROCK A BYE

<div style="text-align: center;"><br />WALL COLOR FOR A NURSERY</div><br /><br><br /><br><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><br /><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNtLQfrp8AuK_0dZS_eIp09AuZzADnz3XZRYlsbIYoRkAyFZrvMn6Hl99UMGBLY3UDcKmPO5YQRZ5bACntEVBzz1p48TjWXp4eR8WPovzaxkWSF0RIkbGkKVbq660mgQlZte5Fw3Nl1cot/s1600/bellevivr+bs+com.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="514" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNtLQfrp8AuK_0dZS_eIp09AuZzADnz3XZRYlsbIYoRkAyFZrvMn6Hl99UMGBLY3UDcKmPO5YQRZ5bACntEVBzz1p48TjWXp4eR8WPovzaxkWSF0RIkbGkKVbq660mgQlZte5Fw3Nl1cot/s640/bellevivr+bs+com.bmp" width="640"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.bellevivr.blogspot.com/">via</a></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br />I absolutely LOVE creating rooms for children.   While kids are fun to plan with, babies are easier.  They don't insist on hot pink or purple as the primary color.  So soft greens, tans, creams and blush can be used without hurting a budding young interior decorator's feelings. <br><br /><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2012/12/rock-bye.html#more">Read more »</a>

ROCK A BYE

WALL COLOR FOR A NURSERYviaI absolutely LOVE creating rooms for children.   While kids are fun to plan with, babies are easier.  They don't insist on hot pink or purple as the primary color.  So soft greens, tans, creams and blush can be used without hurting a budding young interior decorator's feel…

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CHOOSING PAINT COLOR FOR A BEACH HOUSE

<div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br />ABOUT THE BEACH LOOK</div><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9QqIOGnMheOi-F_0q7hH8qVUgu389bAYTBbVE9Hy1BeHleM-BP6HkUI-WYJtzakFs6Gtu5waW57L6zVNWH-9u8_nKtH9Ic_prHa58TJ3bdVU6lSqxObl3Q37NBCSJjgFQ2ANvvA4jOvPZ/s1600/frugalfarmhousedesign+bs+com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9QqIOGnMheOi-F_0q7hH8qVUgu389bAYTBbVE9Hy1BeHleM-BP6HkUI-WYJtzakFs6Gtu5waW57L6zVNWH-9u8_nKtH9Ic_prHa58TJ3bdVU6lSqxObl3Q37NBCSJjgFQ2ANvvA4jOvPZ/s640/frugalfarmhousedesign+bs+com.jpg" width="382"></a></div><br /><br><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br />A beach house needs to be comfortable and easy care, impervious to sand and salt water, with soft and calm colors.  The view outside needs to take precedence over the view inside. That means distressed wood, stone, weathered paint finishes, easy care slipcovers, painted fresh white woodwork, and the muted colors of sand, sea, driftwood, sea glass, and shells.  Toss in the cry of gulls, sound of surf and ocean breeze and a porch or patio to take it all in - and you have HEAVEN.</div><br /></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2012/12/choosing-paint-color-for-beach-house.html#more">Read more »</a>

CHOOSING PAINT COLOR FOR A BEACH HOUSE

ABOUT THE BEACH LOOKA beach house needs to be comfortable and easy care, impervious to sand and salt water, with soft and calm colors.  The view outside needs to take precedence over the view inside. That means distressed wood, stone, weathered paint finishes, easy care slipcovers, painted fresh whi…

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CHRISTMAS WREATH AND MANTLE

HOW TO DECORATE FOR CHRISTMAS<br><br /><br><br />I had fun this season decorating for a couple of my clients.  I created this mantle<br><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgypS2VBjjEQRMeaxtpTcNVZF3g5gcZ7OQB8HXecuDeus5rk6tU3oi7F6Xw8aGe4xGgjUh2Jhppx-C1DrIJUqGxyfCeGrXUNU0gkenKnsk-OSdJqZ3dKf4mO6qtN6zhK8DYPqNSgj__cHKT/s1600/00mantel10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgypS2VBjjEQRMeaxtpTcNVZF3g5gcZ7OQB8HXecuDeus5rk6tU3oi7F6Xw8aGe4xGgjUh2Jhppx-C1DrIJUqGxyfCeGrXUNU0gkenKnsk-OSdJqZ3dKf4mO6qtN6zhK8DYPqNSgj__cHKT/s640/00mantel10.jpg" width="640"></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />with a 'how-to' and posted it on my creative blog <a href="http://handmaiden-theblog.blogspot.com/2012/11/a-snowy-mantle.html">here</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2012/12/christmas-wreath-and-mantle.html#more">Read more »</a>

CHRISTMAS WREATH AND MANTLE

HOW TO DECORATE FOR CHRISTMASI had fun this season decorating for a couple of my clients.  I created this mantlewith a 'how-to' and posted it on my creative blog hereRead more »…

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