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Posts tagged “Orange”

DeAnna's Old Towne Charm
House Call

Name: DeAnna Location: Old Town Orange, California Size: 500 square feet Our home is an apartment located in Old Towne, in a very cute area, busy with antique shops. We just moved into the apartmen...

Orange-Red Delight

We're already starting to daydream about decorating and designing our new apartment (when we move early next year). We're thinking some pops of orange-red are definitely in order for the new home.....

Before & After: Cate's Colorful Home Office

The perfect spot for books, baskets and all things that need to be organized, built-ins are an added bonus to any home. We love the way they help anchor a room and can be painted to add a playful d...

Earth Tones + Orange = Cozy Chic Work Space

Ever since we discovered Ingrid's handiwork--we've been big fans. Mixing vintage elements with colorful, chic decor we should have known she had a pretty cool workspace......

Before & After: AB Chao's All Grown Up Bedroom

While her daughter was away at camp, AB Chao got to work transforming her daughter's little girl room into a big girl room fit for someone all grown up and ready for high school. We're a bit jealou...

Color Combo: Hot Pink, Orange, and Light Blue

If you tend to lean towards the brighter end of the spectrum, this color combo is right up your alley: vibrant hot pink paired with tangerine orange plus a soothing touch of cool blue. If you're cont...

Orange In The Home: Two Examples

As NY is the Big Apple, LA is the Big Orange so it's only fitting that two Los Angelenos find a place for this bright colour in their similarly arranged and styled living rooms. Here, in our friend's...

Color Combo: Orange, Charcoal, Grey and Cream

We've been on the hunt for some eclectic inspirations lately, from Parker Posey's old loft to this delicious study in grey, black, and lime green. Here's another study/guest room to add to the queue ...

Look! Simple Customized Shade

We love finding projects that have a big impact but don't take much time (and we're definitely sold if the clean up is minimal). These simple stripes on a pull down shade add some graphic interest to...

How To: Make Your Own Cleaning Wipes

I was just talking with a friend yesterday about how convenient those pre-producted cleaning wipes are--grab one and dust the whole house, grab a heavy duty one and clean behind the toilet, etc. I do...

Orange & Green Apartment
Melbourne

This lovely Elwood apartment featured on The Design Files is a great example of how a consistent colour theme can bring your home together. Orange highlights are used throughout in the form of furnit...

Color Combo: Two Tone Orange

Remember about a month ago when we spent an afternoon together obsessing about how great orange can be? Well now we're getting into the Fall, into October and all we want is more and more orange. Luc...

Using Orange: High, Low, Sophisticated and Fun

Orange doesn't have to evoke thoughts of pumpkins when used indoors, instead let it be a bold statement, balanced either with sophisticated elements or something a bit more fun. Jump below to see thi...

Etsy Scavenger: Welcome Fall

Though it's still warm in LA, we feel a bit of that twinge of Fall in the air at night. We're considering a heavier blanket, closing some windows and starting to get cozy. All we can think about is ...

Ikea Knappa Lamp in Orange?

Scrolling through one of our go to design blogs the other day, Desire to Inspire, we came across this picture. Hey, isn't that the Knappa lamp...but in orange? We know a spot where this would be per...

Look! Orange and Blue Outdoors

We saw this outdoor seating at Bloom Cafe a while ago and have been meaning to go back ever since. We love the inset planters painted Yves Klein Blue and set up like dioramas and the fun orange table...

Recycled Sunrise Rug from Viva Terra

Still looking for an outdoor rug to pull together your outdoor space? Or just need a rug for a high traffic area? The Sunrise Rug from Viva Terra is made out of recycled plastic which means it'll be...

ICFF 2008: Plust Collection Floating Planters

Oh man, especially after the weekend we just had we're dreaming of hot days by the pool. And whenever we get that pool, we're planning to float the Ninfea Floating Planter in it....

Look! Fuchsia at ICFF

Fuchsia, Magenta, Hot Pink, call it what you will, the bold color was all over the products we saw at ICFF (and often in a cool, matte felt). We're thinking that fuchsia has what it takes to be the n...

27 Household Uses For Citrus Fruit

A staple in most homes, citrus fruit, including oranges, lemons and limes, makes a beautiful, fragrant display that can piled in a bowl. We also like to use them in a flower arrangement. Peeking o...