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House and Home, Lifestyle

Designing Your Next Chapter: Moving with Art and Style

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Moving isn’t just about getting boxes from one place to another; it’s about carefully relocating the parts that make up your life. For art lovers, this takes on a whole new meaning. Your collection isn’t just decoration; it shows off your personality, memories, and style.

A move is a great chance to rethink your collection and give it a fresh look. With some good planning, you can make sure your cherished pieces arrive safely and find their perfect spot in your new home.

Curating Your Collection for a New Home

Before you even think about packing tape, see this move as a chance to fine-tune your art collection. A new home means different lighting, wall space, and room sizes, which gives you a fresh start. This is the perfect time to check every piece you own. Ask yourself which works you still love and which ones might be better off in a different home. Continue reading Designing Your Next Chapter: Moving with Art and Style →

Arts and Culture

Seven Ways to Use Seascape Wall Art to Transform Your Home

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There’s a particular feeling you get when you walk into a room that has a great ocean painting on the wall. It’s not dramatic, exactly. It’s more like the room exhales. The light seems cooler, the pace slower, and whatever was on your mind a second ago feels slightly further away. That’s not an accident.

Seascape art has always done this. Painters from Turner to Winslow Homer understood that water carries emotional weight that no other subject quite matches. What’s different now is that interior designers and homeowners are deliberately using that quality to shape the mood of everyday rooms. The current trend in home interiors has moved away from the beachy-kitsch nautical look and toward something quieter and more intentional: original works, calm palettes, and art that actually earns its place on the wall. Continue reading Seven Ways to Use Seascape Wall Art to Transform Your Home →

Design and Innovation

5 Quick and Easy Ways to Elevate an Accent Wall

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It can be tricky to elevate an accent wall, especially when you are low on ideas. But as you really examine what you want, it becomes much clearer, and you don’t always have to spend a lot either. From adding extra dimension to hanging up wall planters, here are some ideas you might want to implement.
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Design and Innovation

5 Ways To Incorporate Art into Your Home Décor

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All Photos of Kips Bay Decorator Show House By Gail

Incorporating art into your home décor doesn’t have to be difficult. Plenty of simple ways to add more style to your interior design. No matter what kind of art you enjoy collecting, you can find ways to display them around the home. You can use your favorite pieces to show off your taste and create a unique atmosphere. There are plenty of ways to incorporate art into your home décor. Read on to learn more about them!
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Design and Innovation

Instagram Post of The Week: Photos From a Fancy Party

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In the wake of my two favorite design shows (Salon Art + Design and BDNY) I was invited to attend the opening party for Achille Salvagni Atelier design gallery on Madison Avenue. The luxurious gallery features furniture, lighting and glass works by renowned designers Achille Salvagni and Benoist F. Drut of Maison Gerard placed in a domestic setting to facilitate the experience of living with these  beautiful pieces. Visit Instagram at the link above to enjoy a selection of my photos from this very fun evening, and stay tuned for more featured posts from the Salon Art + Design.

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