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Carrie's Design Musings
http://carriesdesignmusings.blogspot.com/
An Interior Design blog where I muse about a project I am working on, what's going on in the marketplace or someone/thing that inspires me. CDM is predictably unpredictable, with a concentration on the intersection of fashion to home and vice versa.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 421 )
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Fabulous Finds Courtesy of Viyet
Have you heard, are you familiar? Viyet, the upscale resale online site for fabulous finds is a go to source for "like new" treasures out of the chicest New Yor... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Kips Bay Showhouse 2014
Martyn Lawrence BullardI had heard the Kips Bay Showhouse this year was the best we've seen in years and I wasn't disappointed (not that I ever am). Read more
Posted on 28 May 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Icon #709
Welcome to my apartment at the Icon here in Philadelphia. If you've been thinking I have been a little MIA recently… I have. Putting together a show house... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover
Thatcher Wine thinks of bookcases like canvases. His company, Juniper Books, helps collectors and designers curate beautifully designed libraries filling the... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Clever Idea # 9:It's a Sink, It's a Shower
… wait, it's both. Put aside the fact for a moment that this gorgeous bathroom is sheathed in aztec red stone native to Mexico or that the view from anywhere... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Growing Trend ~ Wellness Living
What do Leo DiCaprio and I have in common? Our love of and respect for Delos Living. This company was started by twin brothers who came from the financial secto... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Headboard Alternative
I am working on a show house apartment and have been giving a lot of thought to how I will fill the space. It has to be reality based enough that potential... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Floral Experiment
Grab some floral water pics and go crazy. They make the perfect little bud vases that you can wire onto almost anything to create the most gorgeous, most... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Good Work of Housing Works
I heard about the Housing Works fundraiser for years, how much fun it was, how much money it raises. Well, I finally got to experience it, and it was all that... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Design Morsel: Accent Wall
Today's design morsel is ~ The accent wall made from wood paneling, chrome trim and inset squares of cowhide. The monochromatic, tactile effect is stunning!!Thi... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Allow Me to Introduce….
One of the main reason's for going to market is to see the new introductions for the coming season of your favorite designers or the companies you do business... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Hardware is Where It's Happening
Lisa JarvisAnother trend that was predominant at Market was the use of gorgeous hardware. Every (almost) cabinet, breakfront, etagere, and chest was enhanced... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Blue by You
Bungalow 5I am still recuperating from my quick trip to High Point Market. It is a whirlwind of sights and sounds, new introductions, up coming trends,... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Headed to Market
I am so excited to be heading to High Point Market. Twice a year more than 75,000 people head to the biggest furnishing trade show. With more than 11. Read more
Posted on 05 April 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Design Morsel ~
In a new feature that I am doing; Design Morsel, I will highlight something I love that I am sourcing for a client or something particularly fabulous and... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Got 50 Mil?
Damn it, why aren't I mega wealthy?? It's all over the news that Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen are selling their 2 year old 14,000 sq. ft. Brentwood mansion... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
An Exquisite Moment ~
We have a wedding on our minds over here at the Leskowitz household. My stepson Matthew is getting married this weekend to beautiful Jamie, and I cannot be... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Dining By Design ~ 2014
Architectural Digest DIFFA's big, hotly anticipated fundraiser each year is Dining by Design. Top visionaries, along with a sponsor (in most cases) create the... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
American Dream Builders
Speaking of Nate Berkus, he's been very busy with his designing duties, his collection for Target (among others), being photographed with his fiancé, Jeremiah... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Affordable Art Fair ?
There was a very complimentary article about Oscar Murillo in the Sunday New York Times. He is being called the modern day Basquiat. Read more
Posted on 16 March 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN