The couch must go. What is that loosely covered cushion on top of the seat cushion? Too too salvation army.
An attractive couch will make an enormous difference. Also white trim.
stop futzing with the finish--it's Ikea: paint will never transform it adequately. Find knobs that make you happy, and if you can't find them--abandon the project and put the dresser in the closet.
Ack! No animal prints! They only work on a smaller scale and that is a sizeable chair.
I recommend going bright and/or patterned (I once had a pink chair in that shape and it was b...
It's probably custom. Go to the best paint store in your town and ask them to mix it for you. In Los Angeles there are some genius paint stores: Cox Paints in Santa Monica, Jill's Paint in Atwat...
I immediately screamed NO!, then looked at the two examples noted and really loved them. (Though they had ugly brick and you do not.) A white loft requires disciplined minimalism.
Bu...
Yes! Continue your boldness and add color to that wall--it will highlight your objets and pull it all together. If you cannot go all aubergine, then I agree w/ThomSF on a contrasting color or a pa...
Sell it. Don't bother trying to make it work. There are a lot of great lighting options--from Ikea or Pearl River to Artemide--at every price point for what I see is a clean, modern look. Even a ...
Yes, it's too much. A red front door with your nice red mailbox is just right.
"Welcome to my front door" red is the right message. "Welcome to my two car garage" is not.
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really, you've got to get out of Brentwood.
The couch must go. What is that loosely covered cushion on top of the seat cushion? Too too salvation army. An attractive couch will make an enormous difference. Also white trim.
Linda Crispell is a genius of making collections of the amusing ordinary into truly delightful home design: http://lindacrispell.blogspot.com/ ...
I love his work. He is a damn fine painter. Nice house, too.
You have to see Matt Larkin's work at http://blackbarnfarm.com/projects/ He is amazing. And their farm is beautiful.
and made by Umbra
ps they were called the "Anywhere Drapery System"
They were from Plushpod, (plushpod.com) but are not on the website now. Why don't you contact Plushpod and see if they'll help you track them down?
stop futzing with the finish--it's Ikea: paint will never transform it adequately. Find knobs that make you happy, and if you can't find them--abandon the project and put the dresser in the closet.
The latest batch is seriously ugly, but I found some quite fab contact paper from Martha Stewart at Kmart.
Ack! No animal prints! They only work on a smaller scale and that is a sizeable chair. I recommend going bright and/or patterned (I once had a pink chair in that shape and it was b...
It's probably custom. Go to the best paint store in your town and ask them to mix it for you. In Los Angeles there are some genius paint stores: Cox Paints in Santa Monica, Jill's Paint in Atwat...
I immediately screamed NO!, then looked at the two examples noted and really loved them. (Though they had ugly brick and you do not.) A white loft requires disciplined minimalism. Bu...
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Yes! Continue your boldness and add color to that wall--it will highlight your objets and pull it all together. If you cannot go all aubergine, then I agree w/ThomSF on a contrasting color or a pa...
Slipcovers and fabulous dresses from vintage patterns. eg
It's a water tank for watering animals--available from farm and ranch supply stores. Galvanized steel and very sturdy. -farm girl
Oh, yes. I am overrun with interesting objects, and clearly need professional help. eg
Sell it. Don't bother trying to make it work. There are a lot of great lighting options--from Ikea or Pearl River to Artemide--at every price point for what I see is a clean, modern look. Even a ...
Yes, it's too much. A red front door with your nice red mailbox is just right. "Welcome to my front door" red is the right message. "Welcome to my two car garage" is not.