Annie Elliott Design
Greater Washington DC
Fellow color blogger Rachel Perls of Hue went on vacation recently (lucky duck!) and had the incredible foresight to line up guest bloggers in her absence. Here’s bossy color’s contribution, about yellow. Enjoy!
Well, whew. Pottery Barn had debuted so many adorable sheets and rugs in the past few years that I felt my “Pottery Barn only as a last resort, please” stance starting to weaken. But today I received my “Thanksgiving” Pottery Barn catalog. It could have been sent 3 years ago. Or even 4. It is …
Have I told you lately how much I appreciate you? Your readership, your loyalty, your thoughtful comments, and your good looks. (Not that I’ve seen you, but one has a sense about these things.) There must be something in the air, because I have received many, MANY excellent questions and photographs from you recently. About …
A three-day weekend loomed, and bossy color‘s world headquarters was in desperate need of an overhaul. This may be hard to follow, but stay with me… It all started with the living room drapes. Sigh. There they are, on the left. I’ve had a love/hate relationship with these drapes ever since I bought them 4 …
Tragically, it’s rare that I see a hot movie in the theater anymore. That whole work-kids-life combo leaves precious little time for tracking the careers of super-beauties like, say, Josh Hartnett. Or Lucy Liu. It’s sad. But what’s downright disturbing is the fact that I miss aforementioned hot movies on Netflix. I mean, I’m the …
Hi Annie,I have just moved into a room in a rented townhouse. The good news is that the room is quite large at 19’ by 12’ and has three nice-sized windows. The bad news (part 1) is that the bath is wallpapered in this so-hideous-it’s-almost-great wallpaper, which has a silver geometric pattern with a light …
Did I just read something about DC being the “next hot youth magnet city?” Uhhhhh, ok. That’s nice. But I’m more interested in this: D.C. is ratcheting up its interior design game. Where’dja read THAT? Right here, Gentle Readers. You read it right here. Look no further than 14th Street. I swear, why would anyone …