CAPID designers Joan Larson and Joanne MacCallum share their vacation homes with us. Mammoth Mountain Home – contributed by Joan Larson Our Mammoth Mountain home was built with design elements that would harmonize with the rugged natural surroundings we experience throughout the seasons. Along with enjoying a recreational lifestyle which includes skiing, hiking, biking and snowshoeing, the mountain home accommodates our entire family very comfortably. I chose natural materials that … [Read more...] about VACATION HOMES ~ Mountain Cabin to Seaside Retreat…. take a peek
Vacation Homes seen in Traditional Home Magazine;
Lakeside Home in Quiet Colors Golf and fishing during the day, barbecues and bonfires at night—life on Michigan’s Walloon Lake is pretty much perfect Written by Amy Elbert for Traditional Home Magazine Walloon Lake in northern Michigan is such an ideal slice of Americana that “it’s like Norman Rockwell on steroids,” jokes interior designer Beth Webb. The Atlanta-based designer teamed up with a builder and two architects to create an American Arts and Crafts-inspired vacation home on the … [Read more...] about Vacation Homes seen in Traditional Home Magazine;
You’re an Interior Designer? How fun!
CAPID welcomes Alicia Paley & her recent BLOG post which answers the Question;What does an Interior Designer do ?..................Person I just met: So, what do you do?Me: I’m an interior designer.Person I just met: Oh, really?Me: (Smiling) Yes, I run my own eco-friendly interior design business. I offer several different services from consultations to turn-key installations. I provide people with creative solutions to help them create a home they’ll love.Person I just met: (Smiling) … [Read more...] about You’re an Interior Designer? How fun!
CAPID-Design Dilemmas & Solutions
CAPID asked our Designers to send us a snip it of some tricky design dilemmas they came across and resolved for their clients. Here’s just a few of their responses; "My Clients were at a loss on what to do about their mirrored wall. The husband liked it because it reflected the outdoors. The wife hated it because it gave the room a very dated look. - Instead of taking them down completely, the solution was to add simple wood moldings that would freshen up the style and keep it current, … [Read more...] about CAPID-Design Dilemmas & Solutions
CAPID visits Genoveve Serge Interior Design and her latest article for Beyond Magazine
Beyond Magazine - SPRING COVER UP http://www.beyondtheacorn.net/nesting-spring-cover-up/ … [Read more...] about CAPID visits Genoveve Serge Interior Design and her latest article for Beyond Magazine
Kitchen Design: “White and Bright with Shades of Gray”
CAPID visits A. Radley Designs who unveils to us her latest, Stunning Kitchen Design.A 1980’s kitchen receives a much-needed update. This fun-loving couple enjoyed entertaining but the kitchen design of their newly purchased home inhibited their high-spirited style. At the top of their wish list: open up the kitchen as much as possible to allow friends and family to be more involved in festivities.By penetrating the adjoining wall, the kitchen now opens to the dining room and living room which … [Read more...] about Kitchen Design: “White and Bright with Shades of Gray”
WALKER ZANGER ~ What’s New in the World of Tile
CAPID visits Walker Zanger, a leader and innovator of distinctive tile and stoneMosaic Monday…Cozy Cabin Weekend.L to R: Walker Zanger Robert A. M. Stern Shingle Snow, Quartet Oxford, Otto Oxford and Ovolo Snow. Ceramic and TerracottaThe Robert A.M. Stern Collection™ for Walker Zanger is an elegant offering of ceramic tile, directly inspired by the firm’s architectural and interior designs. From shingle clad homes in the country to elegant residences in the city, Robert A.M. Stern … [Read more...] about WALKER ZANGER ~ What’s New in the World of Tile
INTRODUCING ROSE QUARTZ & SERENITY: 2016 Pantone Color Report
PANTONE Color Report Spring 2016: A Transporting and Transformative CanvasColors this season transport us to a happier, sunnier place where we feel free to express a wittier version of our real selves. The 2016 Pantone Color Report is out.Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director, Pantone Color Institute™Influenced by the world of art, new global doors opening and the desire to disconnect from technology and unwind, designers this season have gravitated toward a palette that is first and foremost … [Read more...] about INTRODUCING ROSE QUARTZ & SERENITY: 2016 Pantone Color Report
Home Theater Specialist, Wilshire Media Systems
The Ultimate Home TheaterImagine an area of your home decorated with a home theater cinema theme, perhaps with a vintage popcorn machine and concession area outside the screening room. Your invited guests gather here for wine and conversation before the movie begins. At the scheduled time for your film, your lighting control system automatically dims your lights as programmed, signaling when you and your guests should move to your theater to enjoy this week’s latest Blu-ray movie release. When … [Read more...] about Home Theater Specialist, Wilshire Media Systems
