BluLabel Bungalow | Interior Design Advice and Inspiration

So Emerald Green lucks out as Pantone’s 2013 Color of the Year and interestingly enough the announcement is made on the cusp of the holiday season. With green as one of my favorite colors, my mind conjures up thoughts of jewel tones and grassy meadows more so than thoughts of pines and Frasier Firs. Hail to [...]

1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 Are you excited about fall, but tired of the same ole, same ole, when it comes to decorating in fall colors? Red, orange, gold, and green hues signify that autumn has arrived, but I dare you to take these colors to another [...]

About a week ago I got a text from my friend Shelli with this small (but important) photo attached. Look a little closer. Yup, that’s me being quoted in the September 2012 issue of one of my favorite shelter publications, House Beautiful. Sure it’s not a full out spread featuring my work, but I’ll take [...]

Today’s post is brought to you by Washington, DC – based interior designer, Danielle Gray of Gray Livin’. She’s best known for ‘inspiring cool people to live soulfully with style.’ She’s at the right place–after all BluLabel Bungalow readers are the ‘cool people.’ I’m excited to have Danielle share with you expert advice on one [...]

Sophisticated and timeless, black and white are a duo that never fails. When your decorating budget is slim to none, they never blow your cover. They get along beautifully with other colors and can make the novice decorator look like a bonafide pro. Here are a few lighting options in black and white (and transparent) [...]

Happy Friday and welcome to the final segment of BLB’s Color and Trend Forecast. I hope you have enjoyed this series as much I have writing it. In case you missed any segment of the series, click the titles below to view previous post. #1 – HD Elegance#2 – Exotic Destinations#3 – Anime Luxe#4 – [...]

Reconstruction, regeneration, sustainability, and (eco) responsibility are buzzwords that inspired BluLabel’s Color and Trend Forecast #4 – Stylish Sustainability. Though BLB has named Stylish Sustainability as trend, the hope is that practices are not temporal, but become incorporated into your decorating process. The rising popularity of consumer eco-sensitivity has given rise to a wider and [...]