Tips for Adding Color to Your Room

Choose a Color SchemeThe bright pink, magenta and yellow-green color theme of this modern living room adds a touch of drama. Design by Grace Sielaff. Trying to decide on the right color scheme for a room or an entire home can be difficult. You can simplify the process by using your color wheel and narrowing down...

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Summer Decorating Ideas 2011

.Mood Lighting with ShellsYou can use oversize shells to bring a touch of the seashore -- and a bit of romantic atmosphere -- to an evening at home.Pacific Rim-Inspired RoomA plywood wall panel that incorporates a foldout table and bench turns even the tiny terrace of a hillside house into a garden room.Cot ConversionTurn...

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Old World Kitchen Design With Neutral Color

This large kitchen is perfect for entertaining guests. The placement of the sink, wine cooler and trash compactor at the end of the island makes a separate work area that doubles as a prep sink or bar for entertaining. The butcher block is strategically placed on the other end of the island directly across from...

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Modern Windows Treatment Ideas 2011

New NeutralsDesigner Lori Gilder says "charcoal and slate are the new neutrals and blend beautifully with the metallic trends." This darker neutral frames a window elegantly and adds a more sophisticated look to your room. Design by Genevieve Gorder.Jewel TonesWindow treatments in jewel tones, which range from...

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Kitchen Designs Ideas 2011 by Candice Olson

Function meets style when designer Candice Olson creates a gathering place for the whole family in the kitchen.Open Yet DividedTo create visual separation between the kitchen and family room, Candice designs a light and airy look for the kitchen. The main cabinets are painted cream with a strie finish and topped...

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Candice Olson Decorating Ideas 2011 , Kitchen , Dining room , Bathroom , Bedroom , Living room

Can't you just picture coming downstairs to the smell of coffee in your chic kitchen? Even though it isn't huge the space is really used well. I love the glass door cabinets and dark counter-tops. The fridge gives it a sleek look but the little touches like the green stools and cute lamp keep it more traditional...

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