Kerrysteele
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Design du Monde
http://designdumonde.blogspot.com/
Interior design and art from my point of view.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 398 )
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Vacation Colors
I am back from a quick trip to the beach that was fun and exhausting and just the right amount of time. You know you have the right job when you are dreaming... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Fun with Fabric Design
My Saturday night went like this: Shirley Temples, popcorn, Despicable Me on the sofa. Then I got antsy and decided to play with fabric design for awhile. Read more
Posted on 11 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Fashionable Semantics
Februaury 2009 World of Interiors Let's define trendy. Trendy, in my mind, means something on the new side of fashionable. Something hot but not in every home... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Researching Weekend Finds
As I arrived at the gallery 20 minutes early on Saturday, I noticed that an nearby antique shop was going out of business. I had time to pop in and came away... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Blue and White Wishlist
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 Yesterday I received a gorgeous planter from The Pink Pagoda's shop. I am nuts about her blue and white porcelain accessories. Read more
Posted on 06 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
New and Exciting Around Here
. I just bought the CB2 oversized equator pendant for my breakfast room and I could not be more pleased. It is huge and that is why I like it. It takes a... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
I Dream Of...
...endless pillows. I realize that I am totally dating myself with the revelation that the TV show "I dream of Jeannie" was, for me as a young child, a visual... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
2 New Paintings
Jumping someone else's train 30 x 40 oil on linen by Kerry Steele I finished two paintings last week that took until today to photograph properly. Read more
Posted on 02 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
When Its at Walmart Its Over
I am not telling you anything you didn't already know but I have been surprised at the speed which things jump from a stylish, thought provoking magazine... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
OK Guys. I Have a Question for You
I need a man's opinion and my husband will just say, "Whatever you want, Honey." He is a smart one! I am making some headway in my son's room redo. Read more
Posted on 29 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Score!
For what feels like forever, I wanted a lucite waterfall coffee table. I moved on to a chrome and glass table from CB2 a few months ago and then... BAM! Read more
Posted on 28 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Worst Client in the World
" You can get wit this or you can get wit that" That song is stuck in my head as I try conquer my indecisiveness on chairs for my kitchen table. The time as com... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
New Work
I haven't really posted much new work lately mostly because I have so many canvases in progress and this week was not art friendly. Read more
Posted on 23 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Oh This Old Thing?
File this one under WTF? This artist creates wearable sculture. Its an interesting kind of conceptual art. I find the street clothes of the models distracting... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Look for Less?
I have a thing for ethnic textiles and John Robshaw bedding really does it for me. I am redoing my son's bedroom soon with navy walls and new bedding. Read more
Posted on 20 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Mirror, Mirror on the Inside
OK, apologies in advance for not getting my shit together this weekend and lining up my posts. Getting a kid ready to head off to college while running a... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
My Week in Pictures
I gave you all a sneak peek of this painting in progress and it is now on the mantel in my family room. It replaced this. My husband and I often indulge in a... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Do You Speak Bench?
If I had, say 10,000 square feet to play with, I would certainly employ the use of a bench or two. The iconic Barcelona by Mies van der Rohe would be my first... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How I Painted My First Abstract
When I was little I sometimes painted with my grandmother (Mémé) in her attic. It was a small space with one sunny window and it had all the romance of a... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
New Goodies
I waited very patiently (seriously like 7 years!) to find a table for my living room and new blogging buddy, Kristen from Pursuing Vintage came through. She... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN