Sticking with our recent theme of being inspired by color (and Houzz.com), here’s another article that we love–because one colorful piece of furniture, in any room for that matter, can add so much. Even if your palette is neutral. Happy furnishing…

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We adore color, thus love this…Name your color, help save a child’s life…such a great campaign, and more importantly a great cause! Love it.

www.ownacolour.com

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“Energize interior spaces with Tangerine Tango patterned home accessories. Pillows, bedspreads and tabletop accessories in this high-impact hue add spice to any room. Or incorporate Tangerine Tango appliances and personal electronics for an unexpected pop of color. Looking for an inexpensive way to perk up your home? Paint a wall in Tangerine Tango for a dynamic burst of energy in the kitchen, entryway or hallway.”

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Mixing up the old and the new is an absolute favorite of ours. Here’s some inspiration from Houzz.com!

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I think the general-store twist on mixing vintage utilitarian finds into your decor is here to stay. Seeing a vintage scale with its rusted edges sitting on a new granite countertop is a perfect example — these vintage pieces tell a story and complement shiny new décor for a style balanced between old and new.

You can find accessories with that general-store style in mainstream catalogs like Pottery Barn. There are small indie collections with large followings, like Schoolhouse Electric, devoted to today’s general-store style. My question for 2012: if this general store style becomes so common in the mainstream, will it lose its charm?

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All heartfelt design/art is emotionally attached to the individual. And, so it is with music & the home — in my mind, they’re mutually exclusive. Every great memory I have of a home that I’ve lived in or visited has great songs attached to that memory…

Home decor is so much more about atmosphere and character than anything else. So, here’s hoping there’s great music in every home you visit — this season, and always.

HAPPY HOLIDAYS & MERRY EVERYTHING

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Thanks for visiting us! Right now I’m thinking about… wallpaper. No, seriously! I have a love/hate relationship with it. If it were up to me, I’d use it sparingly or better yet, awesomely (which is not a word) but check it out. Let’s just leave you with this great stuff to consider… in case you would ever consider it…not bad at all…dig it or not?:
http://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/8233/list/10-Different-Ways-to-Use-Wallpaper

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