Gender Blur- You bet! Pantone’s Color of the Year
For the first time, Pantone has deviated from tradition and selected two colors as Color of the Year – Rose Quartz and Serenity. It is a much softer take on color than last year’s rich choice of Marsala. The delicate pink and tranquil blue creates a balance between the warmth of the rose tone and the coolness of blue. It also challenges the traditional perceptions of color pairing. Regardless, these colors create a sense of calmness and relaxation. The choice reflects many global changes in fashion with gender blurring designs and a younger generation that is less concerned about past social...
Read More2016 Interior Design Trends
I was recently asked by a local design magazine to contribute to an article on the 2016 design trends. As I am thinking about the latest in design, I thought it was a good time to share what I see happening for 2016. – The mix of rustic and modern continues to grow in popularity especially among young urban families. For example, a feature wall of reclaimed wood combined in a space with sleek modern elements is oh so fabulous. – Statement lighting is all the rage. Oversized, rustic Pendent lighting, artisan chandeliers, if it is unique and/or up cycled it is trending. –...
Read MoreEASYdesigns wins 3rd Consecutive “Best of Houzz” Award
EASYdesigns of Cherry Hill, NJ Receives Best of Houzz 2015 Award Over 25 Million Monthly Unique Users Rated Top-Rated Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in the United States and Around the World Cherry Hill, NJ, January 19, 2015 – EASYdesigns of Cherry Hill, NJ has been awarded “Best of Houzz” for Customer Satisfaction by Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The Interior Design and Real estate staging firm, in business since 2005, was chosen by the more than 25 million monthly unique users that comprise the Houzz community from among more than 500,000...
Read MoreLet’s uncork Pantone’s New Color of the Year!
Marsala is Pantone’s 2015 Color of the Year! What a warm and earthy change from the recent previous years’ color selections! Marsala, with its red-brown tones, embodies sophistication and style. It is both dramatic and yet down to earth and will appeal to both men and women. Marsala pairs beautifully with neutrals like grays, blacks and golds. It is a complex color that can be grounding and practical when paired with gray or blue but luxurious when paired with gold. To create a more modern look, try pairing it with mint green or a hot pink. Here are a few suggestions to incorporate...
Read MoreThe 15 Best Interior Designers in Philadelphia
Beth Secosky was nominated by Builddirect/ At Home Blog as one of the top 15 designers in Philadelphia! Check out the link for all the details! http://blog.builddirect.com/the-15-best-interior-designers-in-philadelphia/
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