Posted: December 14th, 2011
Interior Design Today By Annie O’Carroll, Principal, Annie O’Carroll Interior Design Look outside and you will find just the right palette for your home’s interior design plan. Study the different colors, textures and shapes in nature and you will be inspired by what you see. Tranquility expressed in a sitting room was achieved with a …
Continue Reading: Nature as My Inspiration for Your Interior Design
Posted: July 20th, 2011
Welcome the use of decorative tile in your living space. The beauty and durability of tile as art will complement any décor style. On a stroll through downtown Santa Barbara I was inspired by the architectural statements punctuated by the tile work adorning buildings, water fountains, doorways, windows, and entire walls. Seeing the lush color …
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Posted: June 23rd, 2011
That is a dramatic statement but painting is the easiest step in transforming your environment. Surrounding yourself in the vibration of beautiful color promotes a positive atmosphere. Let’s keep the process of painting simple. When working with you I consider your furniture and artwork. We will observe how the light and shadows pass through your …
Continue Reading: Change Your Walls, Change Your Life
Posted: June 21st, 2011
Pink is the happy carefree color of cotton candy, pastry boxes and party dresses. Honeysuckle pink is the official color of 2011 as declared by Pantone, the color experts. Everything from small appliances, tableware, men’s ties and your accent wall is honeysuckle pink. Being “in the pink” refers to a sense of inner peace, love, …
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