by Kim Colwell | Color, Designing From Nature, Fabulous Steals, Uncategorized
STEALS – FUN BUDGET FRIENDLY FINDS Steals for conscious consumers who want pops of color in their space can look no further than Greg Gallego, owner of Makye77, bowls. Greg’s bowls are a perfect catch all for small items that live in an industrial or urban...
by Kim Colwell | Color, Designing From Nature, feng shui, Interior Design Tips, Psychology In Design, Splurge, Tips & Tricks, Trend Alert, Uncategorized, Unique Furniture, Whimsical Design
AVANT-GARDE FURNITURE – WHERE NATURE & ART UNITE Cutting edge designers, Patrik Fredrikson and Ian Stallard of Fredrikson Stallard take my breath away. Taking the geometrical art form of a rock and turning it into a functional piece of furniture with the pop...
by Kim Colwell | Contemporary Homes, Decor Styles, feng shui, Home Interior Design, Interior Design Tips, Tips & Tricks, Uncategorized
DESIGNER HOUSES – NEW CONSTRUCTION Our new construction project is coming along. I don’t know what it is, but sometimes (to our electrician’s chagrin!), I just have to get up on that ladder. It has been a fun project. I will be excited when we get...
by Kim Colwell | Designing From Nature, feng shui, Green Design, Interior Design Tips, Psychology In Design, Shambhalla Institute, Trend Alert, Uncategorized, Urban Furniture, Whimsical Design
GREEN DESIGN – FUNCTIONAL ART Greg Klessen is an environmentally conscientious furniture designer. Sourcing only locally sustainable wood from the banks of the Nooksack River, he handcrafts tables inspired by the waterways of the Pacific North. What I love about...
by Kim Colwell | Splurge, Uncategorized, Unique Furniture, Whimsical Design
SALVADOR DALI FURNITURE The Salvador Dali furniture shown was inspired by his painting ‘Femme à la Tête Rose’. The Leda table brings the artists surrealist imaginings to life. What an elegant and imaginative piece. It is cast in solid brass. Salvador...
