I Spy…Waverly Tucker Resist Indigo Curtains
As I mentioned last week, I really enjoy writing and engaging in social media for OnlineFabricStore. Because every day I get to peek inside the lives (and homes!) of talented design, DIY and home decor bloggers across the globe. One…
I Spy…Premier Chevron Curtains
Today Show winos lovers of wine, Hoda and Kathy Lee were guests on the February 22 episode of E!’s Fashion Police. It just so happened that Amy of OFS purchasing was watching and spied this Premier Prints grey and white…
Happiness is Blue
Blues and greens are relaxing, peaceful colors. They remind people of the sky and the great outdoors. Scientific studies have shown that these colors do indeed make us feel more mellow and rested. Lovely blues make any room a peaceful…
Gingham Home Decor is Easy to Make
As Diane reminded us yesterday, gingham can be a fabulous fabric for home decor. It is available in both apparel weight,and in upholstery and drapery weight. Apparel weight gingham is appropriate for lightweight curtains to add charm to your kitchen,…
Home decor: let’s talk about lace
Let’s talk about lace. Perhaps the first thing that comes to mind is a wedding gown or a woman’s lacy nightie. But lace can be used in home decor as well. Lace curtains are pretty, pure and simple. They add…
Fabric: Let the sun shine in with sheer fabrics
Nothing says summer like soft sheer draperies billowing in the wind; it just makes you feel cooler. Sheers, as they are referred to, are most often used as a second layer to draperies. They soften the light, provide a small…
Fabric: How to use gingham in your summer decorating
Not sure exactly what gingham is? Remember the blue and white checked apron/dress Dorothy wore in “Wizard of Oz”? That is gingham. And in days past it was used to make little girl dresses or picnic tablecloths. However, this fresh…
Updating window treatments
Are your draperies starting to look a little worn? Do you need something to finish off the bamboo blinds you just purchased? Maybe your windows are bare and you don’t know where to begin. No worries–this post talks about window…
Spring Fabrics
Spring Fabrics Spring fabrics are wonderful to work with. From classic linens to silk chiffons, the fabrics of spring are a delight to look at and to feel. Make a skirt suit or a pants suit out of a lovely…