interior design oregon: Tickled Pink with 2011 Color Trends? - 01/10/11 01:20 AM
Color Trends - If it isn't anything you've investigated before, color forecasting is a fascinating process and has wide-spread influence.
Did you think you saw a lot of turquoise last year?
Turquoise was Pantone's color for 2010.  Soon we were seeing turquoise everywhere - clothing, accessories and home decor.
Calming, soothing and refreshing - in a troubled economic time it became a hit color and soon crept into most of our closets!
So what's the color for 2011?  Honeysuckle - imagine raspberry sherbet or a cross between coral and fuchsia and you'll have the color nailed.
From the Pantone press … (16 comments)

interior design oregon: Are You a Jammie Pants Home Seller? - 02/08/10 02:02 AM
 
Love this comparison about dressing and home selling!  This week I viewed about a dozen homes that were listed for sale - and at least half were still in their jammies!  Home buyers want to see your home dressed up and ready to show!
 
I'll admit I love my flannel  jammie  pants, they are very comfy; but when I'm going out, they certainly stay at home and I am dressed.
Yesterday, when I went grocery shopping, I was amazed at how many people wear their flannel jammie pants to the store!  
There were jammie pants people in the … (6 comments)