Monthly Archives: March 2010
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perfect rose
Posted on March 31, 2010 by elise in UncategorizedIf you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! does not even need painting!
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outdoor living
Posted on March 31, 2010 by elise in accessories, art, assouline, burke decor, entertaining, garden, gifts, interior design, modern house furniture, redecorate, rug, UncategorizedSummer is coming… and that means it is time for outdoor living. Today’s rug is suited for both indoor and outdoor use, it is 100% Polypropylene and reversible, perfect for a patio or deck and a great way to dress up an outdoor living space. With some lovely teak lounge chairs, comfy outdoor pillows, a [...]
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Shibui Rug
Posted on March 30, 2010 by elise in accessories, art, burke decor, Chandra rugs, designers, glam, home office, interior design, lighting, modern house furniture, redecorate, rug, UncategorizedDay 2 of rug week…. It’s funny how you can get obsessed with something so quickly that you lose sight of your actual goal. At least for me. I picked this rug to design a bedroom around and almost immediately I wanted to do a sort of art deco meets Gustavian (Swedish) antique thing… and [...]
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GOA RUG – the first room/rug of Rug Week!
Posted on March 29, 2010 by elise in accessories, art, burke decor, Chandra rugs, get the look, interior design, lighting, modern house furniture, redecorate, rug, Thomas PaulI mentioned in a previous post that I was confused about this rug (read: did not like) until I started mentally building a room around it. I find this happens a lot when working with clients, they may like something off the bat that I am sort of “eh” about; but when I start to [...]
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NEW RUGS!!!
Posted on March 28, 2010 by elise in burke decor, Chandra rugs, interior design, redecorate, rugAs a way to begin Rug Week here are a few of my favorite new rugs…. Serengeti Wool Area Rug in Charcoal is a lovely, understated ombre that is reminiscent of a Rothko painting or a detail of a drawing. I love that you can do what is basically a solid but add some depth, [...]
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Rug WEEK!!
Posted on March 28, 2010 by elise in UncategorizedI’ve been browsing through the hundreds of new rugs we just added to Burke Decor and I am so inspired. I am declaring this Rug Week – each day we will build a room around one of these fab new rugs. From the ground up, we’ll pick furniture, lighting and accessories that complement wach rug. [...]
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Newsletter Winner!
Posted on March 27, 2010 by elise in UncategorizedCustomer 6425 has won a $100 gift certificate! Sign up for the newsletter here for a chance to be next weeks winner! Thanks to Random.org for their awesome random number generator!
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Buster for Burke Decor & Baby Bowron
Posted on March 25, 2010 by elise in UncategorizedSO in love. Mainly with our baby, but he is in love with his new Babycare Natural Lambskin Comforter and so are we. I ordered it just so we could take those traditional cheesy baby photos, but I had no idea how much he would enjoy hanging out on it – and this is MAJOR [...]
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David Ireland: art/home
Posted on March 20, 2010 by elise in UncategorizedSeveral years ago, during grad school, I was lucky enough to visit 500 Capp Street in San Francisco. 500 Capp was the home of acclaimed conceptual artist David Ireland. I was extremely lucky because we got to sit and talk with him and listen to him discuss his life and his work. We often talk [...]
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Good Buddies (aka bragging about how cool my friends are)
Posted on March 11, 2010 by elise in art, designers, interior design, modern house furniture, new furniture designersTwo of my favorite San Francisco ladies are featured in the SF Chronicle! Jennifer Jones, is the owner of Candystore Collective, my favorite boutique in San Francisco, and one of my all time favorite people. When I lived in SF I used to shoot the photos for the Candystore website and through that I met [...]
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