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West Week: A Wyoming Retreat Gets a Mod Update via Elle Decor
Out West Week continues… The breathtaking landscape sets the stage for this updated 70's home outside Jackson Hole, Wyoming on the Snake River. Elle Decor featured this home designed by Madeline Stewart of L.A. . For Stuart the challenge was as much a matter of softening as clarifying: “We set out to create a highly textured haven of warm, fuzzy materials set against a modern background of planked wood, polished concrete, blackened steel, and bronze.” Styled by: Stephen Pappas; Photo: Dominique Vorillon I hope you enjoyed this non traditional take on the west. Ralph Lauren's Double RL Ranch Dream The Peak of Rustic...
Read More2013 Oscar Dress to Room Pairings
VIA The culmination of awards season is upon us, though the glitz and glam continues to inspire. When I see these incredible dresses, that are works of art themselves, I enjoy the finding rooms to marry with these moments of Hollywood glamour. This post was created for The Southern C. Remember to join if you have not. VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA VIA I hope you enjoyed my 2013 Oscars Room to Dress Pairings. What was your favorite? Please make sure you "like" The English Room...
Read MoreFantastic Firepits
This glorious fall season has me really wanting a firepit at our home. It would be such fun to sit at night under the stars with the children roasting s'mores. Here are all my favorite firepits via Pinterest. This is Lee Kleinhelter's home from Cottage Living long ago. I will never forget this one from Elle Decor. It is Courtney Cox's Malibu pad. This is a simple chic option for the more traditional home. The clever concrete settee in a great element. I am a sucker for a sunken conversation pit. Yum! How cool is this? Please make sure you "like" The English Room...
Read MoreEmmy 2012 Dress Pairings
A lazy night watching the Emmy awards and my recent Napa trip gave me the idea of wine and food pairings translated into Emmy ensembles and rooms. Here are some of my favorites looks of the night with rooms I adore. I hope you are as inspired as I am by these fabulous fashions. Monique Lhullier is a front runner for the night creating the first three looks I love. All of the yellow is a happy surprise too. Julie Bowen via People The sister of Julie Bowen is the designer, M.Design LA Padma Lakshmi via FabSugar Tory Burch Boutique via Baylorsays Ginnifer Goodwin via PopSugar via Meg Braff Kelly Osbourne via Just...
Read MoreBlack and White Stripes all over…
You are probably thinking I am going zebra but, I have the desire to do a great entrance with bold black and what wide stripe wallpaper. Here are a few inspiration photos. It has a modern Dorothy Draper feel to me. This look is glamourous, bold and timeless. Carlton Varney Robert Passal via Elle Decor via Country Living via Domino via Lonny via Domino via Lonny via Living Livelier Veronica Beard via Harper's Bazaar via Peonies and Brass You feeling the stripes? LAST DAY TO VOTE is AUGUST 22nd! STYLE SPOTTER CONTEST VOTE HERE Thank you much…I truly appreciate your help. Please make sure you "like" The English Room...
Read MoreBirds of a Feather
I have been drawn to peacocks for ages but, these uses of feathers are just genius. Don't you agree? Alexis Swanson Traina's San Francisco feathers wall retreat…I DIE…via Elle Decor. The peacock chairs are pretty amazing too paired with the crystal ship chandelier. Alexis Swanson Traina's San Francisco Dining Room via Elle Decor. Perfection! Feather Chandelier Schumacher's Nest Collection Schumacher Clearwater Schumacher Cascadia Schumacher Cascadia Feather Placemat via Pier 1- SOLD OUT Feather Placemat Feather Placemat Pinterest Christian Louboutin's Artemis Plumes is amazing and SOLD OUT at $9000...
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