I have a modern home myself, and I can see where the cabinets might not fit your vision in their current state. That said, I do think you can work with this space as is. What about pa...

I would just ask your neighbors for a recommendation - that's how I found our crew. We pay $85 per visit for a 1000 square foot apartment in the South End. They come 2 times per month. They wash th...

I had a similar condo a few years ago - I painted the walls a couple of lovely caramel colors from Ralph Lauren (it is really high quality paint - I'd recommend it to anyone!) I think one of them m...

The SOWA market added an antiques market on Sundays. A number of sellers have pottery and fiesta ware. http://www.sowaantiquesmarket.com/

I'm thinking "grass and sky" - but a very, very pale blue. Ben Moore makes a nice one that I believe is called blue lagoon - the faintest gray/blue. Gorgeous and soothing - I used to have it in a b...

What about benches and two end chairs? http://www.roomandboard.com/...

I think the top is fine as is to keep it economical, and I agree that the fabric should echo the shape of the top. I like the idea of painting the brass pieces - brass just puts things squarely in ...

further leopard kitsch: http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_list_19&listing_id=16346076

If it was just the pink with no blue, I'd recommend doing the animal prints that are so available lately. I have a friend who did that with a pink/coral tiled bathroom and it looks awesome. Maybe i...