Uber popular celebrity blogger, interior designer & lifestyle guru, Eddie Ross will be in Atlanta this weekend & has teamed up with Artaissance & Larson-Juhl to present Tea at Two: An Art & Framing Workshop.
Taking place at Larson-Juhl’s home base, Eddie will wow guests with a fun, informative presentation that takes the guesswork out of [...]
Filed under: Arrangements, Art, Artaissance, Ask An Expert, Blogs, Design, Events, Framing, How To, Inspiration, Installations, Interiors, Interview, Pop Culture, Style, Trends on January 7th, 2010 | No Comments »
I was first introduced to Brian Patrick Flynn, lead on-air designer for TBS’ “Movie & A Makeover” and maverick behind the brand new {and totally awesome!} magazine-style Decor Demon blog, when doing a rare hand-delivery to the TBS’ studios for a project we were working on with popular home decor guru, Elizabeth Mayhew. I was [...]
Filed under: Art, Artaissance, Artists, Blogs, Design, Inspiration, Interiors, Interview, Pop Culture, Style, TV on January 4th, 2010 | No Comments »
I LOVE to decorate for the holidays. I always try to add an artful flair to whatever I do. Last night I was online looking at pictures of other people’s holiday decorations to get some new ideas for my house. I came across the image to the right. It reminded me of a story my parents used to [...]
Filed under: Design, Holiday, Interiors on December 3rd, 2009 | No Comments »
Artists can produce such amazing ranges in color, setting a mood within the artwork that can be hauntingly beautiful. It can be just the right accent to interior design. However, it’s really incredible when a painting is the designer’s starting point of inspiration for not only its immediate surroundings, but an entire Showhouse apartment as was [...]
Filed under: Art, Design, Framing, Inspiration, Interiors, Photography, Style, Trends on November 9th, 2009 | No Comments »
I was thrilled to open up my November issue of Family Circle magazine & find that designer Angelo Surmailes selected an exclusive ArtThatFits image, by artist Thomaspaul, for a home office makeover feature!
The home office makeover features a bold color palette, graphic artwork {of course!} and one of Angelo Surmailes’ signature Antohio:HOME chairs.
For me, this [...]
Filed under: Art, Artaissance, Artists, Before & After, Design, Interiors, Publications, Style on November 4th, 2009 | No Comments »
Highlighting outstanding use of art and framing in design, enjoy this contemporary take on artful living recently featured in Metropolitan Home. The incredibly bold, modern style reflected here really makes a statement about the lifestyle and personalities of the homeowners. How did this come about? Principle designer Judi Male, of Male-Cahlin Design in Miami, began a quest along [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, Design, Framing, Inspiration, Interiors, Publications, Style on September 14th, 2009 | 2 Comments »
“One of these days these boots are gonna walk all over you…” The artful rug on the floor that is!
Art is no longer found adorning just walls, it’s making an impression everywhere and inspiring product designers to creatively weave their visions into beautiful flooring collections. As Interior Design magazine puts it, “sometimes canvases aren’t big enough [...]
Filed under: Design, Inspiration, Interiors, Publications, Style, Trends on August 4th, 2009 | No Comments »
Things are heating up outside. It’s time to enjoy some summertime blues in the cool comfort of your own home. Blue is the “coolest” color on the color wheel. When you are surrounded by blue, it can have a cooling affect on your body. Since blue is also a calming color, it can help you feel [...]
Filed under: Art, Blogs, Framing, Interiors on June 24th, 2009 | No Comments »
I love it when great marketing makes me smile; even better when it’s cheeky! Ethan Allen’s edgy new campaign mixes authoritative design with witty insight that really hits “home”. Their spring magazine features this fun list for decorating therapy: Top 10 Signs You Need A Design Pro.
Top 10 Signs You Need A Design Pro:
1. [...]
Filed under: Art, Artaissance, Design, Inspiration, Interiors, Publications, Style on June 15th, 2009 | No Comments »
I love to see designers who step out side of the box in new and creative ways with framed art placement. Traditional Home features Chicago based Designer Tom Stringer whose inspirational global travels and love of contemporary furniture, French antiques and African art shaped the renovation and design of the Lakeview townhouse he and his [...]
Filed under: Arrangements, Art, Design, Framing, Inspiration, Interiors, Photography, Publications, Style on June 2nd, 2009 | 1 Comment »
