Color Quote of the Day: January 24th

“The range in brightness from the purple glow [of the sunset] to the dark sky above is too great for most films, and naturally it is beyond the range of printed pictures.” James Elkins Read more »

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Color Quote of the Day: January 20th

“Mauve? Mauve is just pink trying to be purple.” James Abbot McNeill Whistler Read more »

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Quilt of Many Colors

Eddie Ross put up a post of how he created a color scheme for an apartment from a vintage quilt.  One of my favorite schemes was this grayish green and lavender with deeper accents. He pulled six different schemes and each of them works on their own but by using Read more »

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Color Quote of the Day: January 1, 2009

“Don’t order any black things. Rejoice in his memory; and be radiant: leave grief to the children. Wear violet and purple. Be patient with the poor people who will snivel: they don’t know; and they think they will live for ever, which makes death a division instead of a bond.” Read more »

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Deer Me

The wonderful thing about working with smart, creative people is that they are a great source of inspiration.  As usual Julie finds the best products and I’m stealing this one for my own color inspiration for today. It come from a post Julie wrote today on creating a December fete where the mood is festive- [...] Read more »

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