Books by color is only appropriate if you use your books for decorating, and never need them for reference. Otherwise it's a nightmare.

I agree with Curtis, You don't need to do anything but paint the wall with the correct paint to enhance the innate decorative beauty of the wall. That is enough.

L O V E !

Idea rip-off from the sculptor Johnny Swing. He's been using coins for over a decade. http://www.johnnyswing.com/

I too noticed the newspaper!!!! What's up with that. Now we know what to buy the Obama's if we visit the White House, a very large casual rectangle table cloth for pizza day!

Absolutely the Perfect choice! The color is appropriate for the period the chairs were made.

Martha Stewart will handle "all editorial and creative functions". Next she will be creating fire and the wheel. :)

Macy's has an endless choice. Something classic with no patterns on it would be my choice. You rarely use the china so get something that makes you happy to use with your everyd...

Just make sure the fixture you choose has a plate large enough to cover the hole in your ceiling. Take this one down and measure the hole. changing this is such a no bra...

I too happend to read both articles in the Times. Both seem like women you would want to know. I was moved by Dixie and her new husbands story. A New York City love story if ev...

Magnificent! It looks like wallpaper, but better. Bespoke "wallpaper" . I love it!

Are all three radiators working? It seems like a lot of heat for such a little room.

Mr Dangerous, I agree with you. If April was not sitting in the room no one would be kind. It's the girl we all think is cute and smartly dressed. NOT her taste in home d...

I agree with your philosophy about furniture. You made some suburb beautiful choices in furniture. buy very well and what you adore, because classic good furniture endures, and ...

Unless you want to redo the whole room stop calling it a "Modern Beach House" . ;)

It's nice room. The only real change needed is a new coffee table. Something a lighter with a glass top.

Come on! This has to be a joke. This is my mother-in-laws furniture in Flatbush Brooklyn! All that is missing to complete the look is plastic on the furniture and a plastic runner...

What's the problem? Is this the actual room? What is a "more brightly colored room"? Paint the walls a Putty color if you want something else besides stark white walls.

Put the bed long side aganist the window wall. This way she can lay in bed and look out the window. Big cheerful rug from Ikea or overstock.com Get rid of the...

My impression is you did not want a whole room makeover and to buy new furinte. To tweak it? If you love those drapes, fix them so they work. I would shorten them...