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Benjamin Moore’s Colour of the Year for 2015: Guilford Green

December 26, 2014

I must confess. I have a weakness for any shade of green, so I am especially happy with Benjamin Moore’s choice for 2015 Colour of the Year: Guilford Green (HC-116). There are many adjectives for this stunning colour – serene, silvery or sophisticated – but what is most outstanding about Guilford Green is its flexibility. […]

Introducing Marsala – Pantone’s 2015 Colour of the Year

December 12, 2014

Marsala is a rich, fortified red wine – and much like its namesake, Pantone’s Colour of the Year for 2015 is earthy, soothing, satisfying and wonderfully robust. Pantone, the world leader in all things to do with colour, recently announced the selection, declaring it “enriches our minds, bodies and souls”. That’s a tall order, but […]

How to Decorate with Cream and Ivory

November 28, 2014

Is anything more refined and beautiful than a space decorated in creams, ivories and winter whites? It is utterly simplistic, a breath of fresh air – in the relative absence of colour, the effect is soothing and serene. But don’t be fooled, decorating in creams takes know-how to keep it from being one-dimensional. Here are […]

Holiday House Tour: Create the Look in Your Space!

November 24, 2014

If you visited this year’s Junior League’s Holiday House Tour in Hamilton-Burlington, you‘re probably still daydreaming about the absolutely gorgeous homes! If you’ve wanted to create some of the looks you saw in your own home, but don’t know where to begin, you’re in luck. Even if you didn’t attend the show, you’ll still be […]