by Anne Cummins | Sep 21, 2015 | Colors, Design Tips, Interior Design
Looking ahead to fall, and linking to the current trend in using gray and beige background paint color schemes, I think that plum, purple, russet, deep red and olive green are going to be key this fall. These colors can add beautiful accents via area rugs, pillows,... 
by Anne Cummins | Jul 3, 2015 | Colors, Kitchen and Bath Design, Tile and Stone
A recent kitchen and bath renovation project focused on the color blue to play up the client’s love for that color. Blue/grey slate tiles were laid on the kitchen floor in interesting patterns and size variations, and soft Wedgewood blue cabinets with beadboard... 
by Anne Cummins | Jun 12, 2015 | Colors, Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design
To continue the thread of my last blog about sea glass, here’s a design scheme I’m working on for a home renovation and design project in Florida. The fabrics we’ve selected for an open and airy family room/dining area will result in a cool and casual look that will... 
by Anne Cummins | Jun 4, 2015 | Colors, Design Tips, Interior Design
Things are warming up. Hot and hazy summer months remind me of some of my favorite colors – those found in sea glass. The frosty, pale colors of sea glass that has been sandblasted and worn can translate well to interior colors to evoke a breezy, beachy feeling that... 
by Anne Cummins | Mar 13, 2015 | Colors, Interior Design
Following up on my blog about white paint colors are thoughts about using creamy off-whites for interior trim. The softer, creamier off-white colors complement wall colors such as taupe, beige and brown, plum and burgundy, sage green and gold. They also tie in well...