Southern Studio Interior Design

We’re always looking for inspiration in the studio, so it’s like Christmas when we get new “toys” to play with! Last week, we received boxes of new fabric books and the new collection by Eileen Kathryn Boyd for Duralee is gorgeous. The books are well organized and beautifully presented and very colorful!  I had to [more »]

On this cold, icy morning in North Carolina, I thought I’d send along something to look forward to in 2011! Pantone has announced it’s Color of the Year for 2011….Honeysuckle! Here’s what Pantone has to say… Courageous. Confident. Vital. A brave new color, for a brave new world. Let the bold spirit of Honeysuckle infuse [more »]

To celebrate the Irish today, the next color in the Fandeck Series is….GREEN!  This outdoor patio would be the perfect spot to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! Green is the tranquil color of nature. Green is soothing, relaxing and helps alleviate anxiety. Green represents renewal and harmony. A splash of natural green in a neutral space [more »]

The Inside Scoop will have several series this year that will highlight design trends and inspiration. “The Fan Deck” series will focus on a designer’s best friend…the paint palette! I’ll cover the rainbow and different ways to incorporate color into our homes. We’ll even explore color psychology and the different ways color can affect our [more »]