Holidays are about celebrating the special moments with the family. So why not plan ahead a little bit and think through the details on how exactly you want to celebrate the last holidays in this decade. But I understand how you feel with your busy schedules? So we are now introducing our Holiday Design Special programs and would love to provide interior design service on-line, by phone and in person if you are in Los Angeles and Orange County area. Please contact us at info@khkdesignsinteriors.com for the design package details.
Check out this holiday-ready family room filled with youthful energy, glamour and high-spirits by KHK Designs
Today is the day! Happy Halloween, guys! Life is about celebrating every moment. I hope you will have a fabulous Halloween night!
Getting ready for the party–small details do matter.Ready for a photo shooting for Halloween tabletop.Here is a relaxing and fun Halloween party table.
It is one day away from Halloween. We FINALLY feel the chill of fall in Los Angeles thanks to the strong Santa Ana wind today. Our yesterday’sCelebrate Color of Orange—5 Ways to Incorporate Color of Orange into Your House has gotten super popular. If you haven’t read, you can click here to read. Today we are going to share 4 spiced pumpkin rooms from Schumacher Archive.
The cream walls and ceiling balance off the saturate orange color on the floor. Even through there is a drama, overrall, it is still a pretty calming space thanks to large areas of cream colors and symmetrical design.I feel this is a perfect place for me to have a warm fall afternoon nap with soft sunlights. The chinoiserie wallpaper on the walls adds touch of elegance.
Spiced pumpkin drapery is such a nice contrast with the timeless black-white geometrical-patterned wallpaper. The pairing is just like a balanced Yin and Yang. I am always drawn to a skirted table-cloth on the round table in the living room. Somehow, a table-cloth always elevates the space in a second. Suddenly we are ready for a gathering. And of course, the yellow roses on the blue-and-white vases just add another cheerful layer in this happy moment.
Well, we all need a moment to just loose up. This orang-color enveloped space is cheerful yet relaxing with Bohemia vibes.
Hi, guys, Halloween is just around the corner. It is time to celebrate the color of Orange. Orange color is dynamic, youthful, energetic and fashion-forward and can be used to create modern, traditional or any eclectic interiors. However, most of people feel it might be kind of challengable to put color of orange in the houses. So, here are 5 ways WE SUGGEST to incorporate color of orange into your house
Pop of color on home accessories, objects and accent furniture, bedding trims …etc.
Well, if you are always not quite sure about the bright colors, you can try to use the color of orange on your favorite home accessories, objects.
The orange throws and orange-body table-lampsLove the orange trims on the bedding—tailored yet fashion-forward
orange dining chairs and cushion on the banquette.Orange color background on the artworksOrange headboards with complimentary navy blue stripes.
2. On the ceiling and focal walls.
This orange ceiling truly make the nutral living room aliveA focal orange wall echos with orange pillows and floral fabric–it’s cheerful and energetic.Very classical take and the color of orange brings a touch of modernity to this vignette space.
It’s a drama with a harmony note.
3. If you are a forward-thinker and you can try to use the color for the whole house.
It had been super busy in the last several days from WestEdge show to working on the on-going projects. WestEdge is hosted every year at the end of Oct mainly to show local small home goods makers’ handcrafted products in Los Angeles and of course some global brands in kitchen and bath as well. The show venue is usually modern and chic. I partially enjoy their outdoor lounge area in the beautiful SoCal sunshine in fall. Here are 3 homes trends we saw from this year’s show:
Muted pastel color palette on tiles, ceramic objects:
2. Dramatized Lighting Fixtures:
3. Fashion-forward Decorative Pluming Hardwares:
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I am always attracted to neutral rugs such as white and cream since they can complete any sophisticated interiors and add a touch of quiet elegance to these rooms.
White-on-White—the white rug , ceiling and sofa with varied textures together create soothing yet high-style decor.by White Webb. The cream rug is a perfect backdrop for upholstered classical furniture and adds a touch of modernity into this traditional living room.by Margery Wedderburn Interiors, LLCOuld Crispness and Old-world Charmby DH INTERIORS INC. A oversized rug truly make this living room as a get-away paradise.
By Madeline Stuart & Associates This cream rug is just like a canvas for the abstract artwork with pop colors.
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Fall is happy season and one of the decorate tricks to create fun and playful fall interiors is to bring in pattern. By doing so, it will often add more personality to spaces. And of course the right pairing and dose are two key factors to create that happy moment. Here are 6 patterned rooms you definitely can stole some ideas from.
by Charlotte Lucas Interior Design. Modern flare and classic elements harmonize in this elegant living room.by Current Interiors. Pattered on the abstract art echos with pattern on the sofa and ottoman yet in a large scale.
by Charlotte Lucas Interior Designby Libby Cameron LLC Ladylike.by designs by human. Pop art and funky pattern.by Meredith Ellis Design A water-color oasisby Corley Design The dot patterns on the rug, the upholstered floral patterns on the chairs are carrying out a fun conversation.
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The blog talked about how Anthony Baratta, Williamsburg Foundation’s first ever residential designer uses Benjamin Moore’s Williamsburg® Paint Color Collection to transfer this living museum as his home. Tony is known for his bold color signature style. So the overall color application is quite breath-taking.
Collaborating with The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Benjamin Moore actually introduced Williamsburg® Paint Color Collection with 144 colors back 2013. Here are some of my favorites:
Upper Walls: CW-585 Ewing Blue Lower Walls: CW-30 Market Square Shell Ceiling: CW-595 Chesapeake Blue Trim: CW-5 Harwood Putty
Walls: CW-50 Tyler Gray Ceiling: CW-650 Palace Pearl
Walls: Washington Blue CW-630 Highboy: Cornwallis Red CW-315
Here are several more:
A stunning example of the depth of color unearthed by Colonial Williamsburg research is seen here in this powder room, painted in Carter Plum CW-355.
Bassett Hall Green CW-480, shown on the walls of this stairwell, with risers in Geddy Gray CW-720, reflect how the traditional paint colors of the Williamsburg® Paint Color Collection can combine distinct colors for a fresh and sophisticated look.
Well you can tell that the color palettes for Williamsburg Paint Color collection are truly timeless and quite adapt to today’s contemporary living.
In case you are planning to do some fresh make-over for your home to celebrate the coming holiday season, this might be the perfect paint collection for you. And you can explore the whole Williamsburg® Paint Color Collection by clicking here
And of course, if you would like to learn more about autistic colonial colors in 18th century such as Prussian Blue I mentioned at the very beginning of this blog, you can click here to read more.
In addition, we have curated a set of Williamsburg home decor accessories for you here:
The Chinoiseries door surround in the Supper Room of the Governor’s Palace in Williamsburg, Virginia, inspired the Fincastle Mirrors. Made of solid hardwood, covered in antique silver metal leaf with an antique lacquer finish. Get the Price The brass sculptures of tea drinking Chinese men, named “Hyson” and “Bohea” were inspired by 18th-century tea accoutrements held by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, for Chinese teas were popular in 18th-century Virginia. The historical impact of tea cannot be understated. British demand for tea wares sparked the Industrial Revolution, and a British tax on tea led to the American Revolution. Colonial Williamsburg’s bountiful collections of 18th-century tea wares – made to accommodate the new social ceremony?which are designed with a “Trend Meets Tradition” approach that keeps them fresh. The English have been smitten with Asian goods and designs “in the Chinese taste” since Catherine of Braganza brought a dowry of Asian trade routes to her marriage to King Charles II of England in 1662. The WILLIAMSBURG “Bohea” and Hyson” sculptures were motivated by a print in the Colony. Get the Price Take a step back through time while peering into the Governor’s Palace Mirror from the WILLIAMSBURG collection. The neoclassical design of the past has been updated to fit in any modern space. Get the Price
