Convert to greyscale, max out contrast using Curves, Brightness/Contrast or Levels, convert to duotone, set to monotone, pick your color, Bob's your uncle.
Love your kitchen, esp. the open shelves and those countertops. I've bookmarked Fireslate for when I'm finally able to redo my kitchen. The whole house is wonderful.
A tough one. I'm going to guess sixties, just because I don't think someone who designed a kitchen this obsessively retro would line things up on the back of the stove like that. Also, no exhaust h...
If you think my shoes are disgusting, wait until you see my be-bunioned, broken-toed, arch-fallen feet. They look so great with my party dress. And of course without the orthotics I can't st...
I see you have a tile backsplash in a shade of the same taupe. So maybe you should just go for a much lighter shade of the color in the kitchen, almost an off white. It's hard to think of a warm co...
One-Shot sign enamel. The stuff is great for furniture. I went over a table with liquid sander and then one coat of One-Shot. The finish is glassy-hard.
I have the artemis and after two years still like looking up at it. No fan is actually going to be invisible, so why not get one that's pretty? I live in a circa-1900 three-decker, with a rather ec...
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Who needs a decorator when you have an architect?
I was sad to read that you're not supposed to compost citrus or tomatoes. In the summer that's pretty much what I eat.
I love the teddy bear painting.
Convert to greyscale, max out contrast using Curves, Brightness/Contrast or Levels, convert to duotone, set to monotone, pick your color, Bob's your uncle.
Benjamin Moore has a supposedly washable matte finish paint, though I haven't tried it myself.
Love your kitchen, esp. the open shelves and those countertops. I've bookmarked Fireslate for when I'm finally able to redo my kitchen. The whole house is wonderful.
A tough one. I'm going to guess sixties, just because I don't think someone who designed a kitchen this obsessively retro would line things up on the back of the stove like that. Also, no exhaust h...
If you think my shoes are disgusting, wait until you see my be-bunioned, broken-toed, arch-fallen feet. They look so great with my party dress. And of course without the orthotics I can't st...
It has a very pretty garden though. what does the "karate-chopped-pillows way of staging" mean?
That couch is hurting me, though.
I see you have a tile backsplash in a shade of the same taupe. So maybe you should just go for a much lighter shade of the color in the kitchen, almost an off white. It's hard to think of a warm co...
Lovebirds, black!
One-Shot sign enamel. The stuff is great for furniture. I went over a table with liquid sander and then one coat of One-Shot. The finish is glassy-hard.
You might find something similar and not unreasonable at Ballarddesign.com
Also, that desk would look so great in vermilion.
I've used One-shot sign enamel on furniture and it's worked extremely well. I just went over the piece with liquid sander first.
I will be listening to Santa Came Home Drunk by Clyde Lasley and The Cadillac Baby Specials. On a red Geneva sound system, I hope.
I meant to give the link: http://www.bludot.com/Browse_Products/Seating/product/Real_Good_Chair
blu dot is doing a fold-your own flat-pack chair that I totally want. In red. For $99. But it doesn't seem to be available quite yet.
I have the artemis and after two years still like looking up at it. No fan is actually going to be invisible, so why not get one that's pretty? I live in a circa-1900 three-decker, with a rather ec...