Design Direction

August 11, 2010 · Posted in Living room furniture · Comment 

Do you have a challenging space or need some design guidance? Design Direction is a chance for you to submit photos or videos of your design challenge(s) and a Vastu interior designer will provide you with some help. Every Wednesday we will feature one reader’s submission.

“The living room in my new house has a huge green marble fireplace which I think is very dated. How could I decorate around it so that I do not have to spend money to redo the fireplace? Thanks a lot for your help.”

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Design Direction

July 14, 2010 · Posted in Dining room design ideas, Wallpaper · Comment 

Do you have a challenging space or need some design guidance? Design Direction is a chance for you to submit photos or videos of your design challenge(s) and a Vastu interior designer will provide you with some help. Every Wednesday we will feature one reader’s submission.

“Hello designers, I need your help. The original design of my dining room was pretty traditional, but I’m ready to change things up a bit. I’m thinking of wallpapering the space, but I’m not sure what to do since I have chair railing (which I want to keep). Should I do paper below the rail and not above, above and not below, or above AND below. Would love your thoughts. Thanks!”

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Design Direction

June 30, 2010 · Posted in Design Direction, Painting design ideas · 2 Comments 

Do you have a challenging space or need some design guidance? Design Direction is a chance for you to submit photos or videos of your design challenge(s) and a Vastu interior designer will provide you with some help. Every Wednesday we will feature one reader’s submission.

“I’m going room by room in my new place and I’m currently focused on the kitchen. I’ve painted the walls and LOVE the color, but I’m wondering if I should paint my cabinets white (or some other color) or leave them as is. What do you think?”

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Designer redo

June 17, 2010 · Posted in Interior design projects · Comment 

Two of our valued customers (and great friends of the store) recently called in designer Eric Kole to refresh their living room.  Here’s a look at Eric’s design before the redo…

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Bored with your room…

June 10, 2010 · Posted in Interior design projects, Interior design trends · Comment 

…rearrange the furniture! Nothing gives a room a whole new feel like moving pieces around.  Not sure if your room can be oriented another way? Give a Vastu interior designer a call – we’d be happy to take a look!

Do you have a tip for giving a room a new look? We want to hear it! Send it to us here.

Design Direction

June 9, 2010 · Posted in Design Direction, Living room design ideas · Comment 

Do you have a challenging space or need some design guidance? Design Direction is a chance for you to submit photos or videos of your design challenge(s) and a Vastu interior designer will provide you with some help. Every Wednesday we will feature one reader’s submission.

I am struggling with our living/entry area! I have no idea how to make it functional and stylish with so many immovable necessities like the front door and fireplace.”

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Design Direction

Do you have a challenging space or need some design guidance? Design Direction is a chance for you to submit photos or videos of your design challenge(s) and a Vastu interior designer will provide you with some help. Every Wednesday we will feature one reader’s submission.

image via kitchen bath ideas

“Can you mix wood and metal? I love the look of a wood dining table with modern chairs with metal legs around it. I found an image on kitchenbathideas.com and fell in love. My boyfriend insists that mixing metal and wood is a design don’t. So, I thought I’d ask for your professional opinion. Can it be done?”

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Flickr finds: Striped carpet

May 31, 2010 · Posted in Interior design trends · Comment 

Inspired by this tweet from the residents:understood team, we went on a little search for some great shots of interior designs that include a striped floor covering. What do you think?

Dining Room Striped Coloured Carpet

Beachy, modern bedroom: Stripes + wood + white

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Prints Charming

May 27, 2010 · Posted in Lighting fixtures · Comment 

We’re excited to bring our amazing customers a new lamp collection that offers a number of printed silk shade options.  And by a “number” we mean about 325 (yes, you read that correctly).

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Bored with your room…

May 25, 2010 · Posted in Interior design trends, Upholstery fabrics · Comment 

…reupholster one (or two or three) of your upholstered pieces of furniture.  Perhaps you have a sofa, lounge chair, ottoman or some dining chairs that could use a little face lift.  This is a great opportunity to bring a new color or texture into your room.

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