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5 tips for chic summer bedrooms!

by Rekha on May 14, 2012

Eileen Fisher Rippled Cotton Coverlet, Garnet Hill, $188 (queen)

As the hot summer months are just around the corner, it’s time to jazz up your bedroom in summer themes and décor. From lightweight fabrics to softer color palettes, there are many ways to get creative and embrace the summer season! Here are 5 tips to prepare your bedroom for summer. 1. Change your color [...]

Wedding decor: color and fabrics

by Rekha on May 7, 2012

Wedding Decor-Pink and Burgundy.DivineNY

Whether you are a DIY bride or working with a wedding planner, the colors and fabrics you select are one of the most important details that will set the mood and atmosphere to create a truly magical and special occasion. From the flowers to table displays, from wedding invites to place cards, the colors you [...]

Bachelor Pad Style!

by Rekha on April 21, 2012

BachelorPad-2

Whether you are budget-conscious or have an unlimited budget, you can easily make your pad more pleasing to eye with right color palette, coordinated furniture and accessories! Follow these simple ideas and to create a place that is a true reflection of who you are. Select a color palette Create a sleek and sophisticated bachelor [...]

De-clutter with color!

by Rekha on April 8, 2012

Interior Home Scapes, $158

It’s Spring-cleaning! Time to go through your closets, donate unworn clothing to local thrift shops and re-organize your shelves. High traffic areas are prone to constant disarray. So keep clutter-prone zones neat, chic and organized with these unique, colorful finds! Umbrella Catchers Keep umbrellas handy and within reach in an artful umbrella stand. Coat …

Creative ways to display your memories!

by Rekha on March 3, 2012

MemoryWall

A reader recently wrote and asked me for creative ideas on how to remember her grandmother who recently passed away. Here are some creative ways to display your memories. 1. Create a decorative recipe album to hold special recipes that were passed down to you from your family member. You can incorporate images of …

5 ways to refresh your space!

by Rekha on February 12, 2012

Paxton Wall Shelf, $49-69, West Elm

Is your home in need of a quick makeover? Before you contemplate a major overhaul, consider making small tweaks. Here are 5 simple ideas that will help you bring a static room stylishly back to life! 1. Add a wall shelf to create a spot to display a collection of photography or artwork. …

Home Trends: Tangerine Tango

by Rekha on January 28, 2012

Tangerine Tango-Home

Pantone announced that Tangerine Tango is the color of 2012. And what a lovely color it is! Sophisticated, dramatic and seductive, this reddish-orange hue provides the energy boost we need to recharge and move forward. This color is truly versatile but magnetic enough to be attention grabbing and vivacious. Energize …

Get Organized!

by Rekha on January 3, 2012

Toma Hangers

Happy New Year! There is no better time then the beginning of a new year to get organized!  This week my tips and ideas will help you organize, plan and shape your year into gear! Indispensable Game Plan In this digital age where we rely heavily on online calendars (I can’t imagine life without my [...]

Holiday decor all year round!

by Rekha on December 20, 2011

Starbursts

I love decorating for the holidays and every year I always pull out my favorites like these Holiday Penguins I purchased from Pier 1 last year. But what’s even better is when you can add glitz and glam to your home for the holiday season and leave them up all year-round! Here are my picks [...]

The holiday centerpiece

by rekha on November 13, 2011

Magic-of-Glitter-and-Gold

A table centerpiece adds charm and elegance to a dining and entertaining experience. You can easily create a lovely centerpiece using fresh flowers, candles, decorative stones and table runners. Here are some ideas to inspire you: Magic of glitter & gold For a glamorous look, create a centerpiece in gold, silver and bronze.  This sets [...]