Kerrysteele

LATEST ARTICLES ( 398 )

• A Meal to Remember-the Recipes

  

  Toot toot! I am tooting my own culinary horn today. On Saturday evening I made a slightly tardy Valentine's dinner using some of the molecular gastronomy... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HOME, RECIPES

• Etsy Love

  

  My blog headline, "Etsy love" has literal meaning today as I introduce Madeleine's Metier, my 16 year-old daughter's shop on Etsy. She has raided my watercolor... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Pagoda Mirrors

  

  I love pagoda mirrors. I mean who doesn't right? They are suited for mantles and entryways and dining rooms that need something over a console or buffet. They... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Paintings and Such

  

  "I miss Thistle" 11 x 14 oil on canvas by Kerry Steele I finished working on two small canvases this week. I works for me to prop them on the floor while I... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Room of the Week

  

  David Hicks I recently saw a Mary McDonald drawing of a tented room and remembered how I loved the look of them as a child. They do have a certain romantic... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• What's in Your Blue and White?

  

  Hi! Today I am linking up with Jennifer at The Pink Pagoda for her Blue and White Bash. You don't want to miss the other links either...lots of inspiration! Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• New Looks

  

  I have been working on tweaking my website, KerrySteele.com to give it more visual flow and reflect what I seem to do best. It seemed too all over the place... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 3 Trends That Aren't Trendy

  

  I try really hard to steer clear of trendy things. There are a few things that I am seeing more and more that appear to be trendy yet have always been around. Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Bringing Back the Pear

  

  acrylic on 5 x 7 canvas by Kerry Steele My good pal, Christina Baker and I were having a talk and the idea to "bring back the pear" sprouted. Remember when pear... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Room of the Week

  

  The architecture and fine pieces of furniture and art in this room are quite beautiful. They are classic and mixed in style which is a great combination. There... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Snug as a Bug

  

  As a child I was very drawn towards alcove beds. They were kind of a legitimatization of the pillow fort. Now I think of them as rather cozy looking although... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• The Weekend Ahead

  

  My weekend is chock full of to dos as are most people's. I finished a few paintings and plan to work on more. I posted a few drawings recently, some of which ar... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Room of the Week

  

  AD I have blue and white on the brain lately...more than usual so this room jumped out at me. I have seen two different fabrics on one chair but don't recall... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• New Work

  

  The other night I took a break from the wildly popular blue and white porcelain watercolors and and grabbed my pencils to whip up a few figural pieces on... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2014 ART & DESIGN

• Waffling

  

  Every so often something catches my eye on Pinterest, I pin it, and feel compelled to take a trip down pin memory lane to see what else made it onto a particula... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• I Love My House

  

  As a fellow design junkie, I am sure you understand the desire to make your home magazine worthy in some way. Whether its Lonny or Traditional Home you aspire t... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Christmas Cheer

  

  Before I share some Christmas cheer I should tell each and every reader (whether you comment or not) that I appreciate those moments of your life that you choos... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• New Work

  

  untitled watercolor by Kerry Steele I have been hard at work in my studio lately finishing pieces destined for places other than my shop for the most part. Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Room of the Week

  

  Studio Peregalli I don't know where to start with my passion for this room. It has all of the the cozy, lushness of the inside of a genie's bottle. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Birthday Sky-a Special Guest Post

  

  Nearly a month ago my neighbor gave birth to their third daughter. I had been watching their oldest daughter, Madelyn, after school for over a year and she had... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN