Thanks for a great write-up, AT! Interesting to note that yellow and grey also have a large presence in the Georgetown Design House this year. Pantone’s color of the year clearly had an impact on some of us! Photo is by Timothy Bell via Apartment Therapy.

Gentle Readers: Several months ago I posted a picture of a house in Philadelphia with brickwork like this. Just received this comment: Oh, my. That brick is on my house. Seriously. Built in San Antonio in 1931. I don’t know the history of the house but someone told me they thought it was originally a …

My Notting Hill, you’re too kind! Be sure and check out MNH’s blog entry for pics. from last night’s opening party. Michele’s thoughtful comments to me last night were so right on – it’s hard to believe she’s not a full-time designer.Photo is courtesy of My Notting Hill.

Whew! The Design House opening went really well last night! People seemed to like all of the rooms, although they were very savvy about not making their comments too loudly (according to my spies.) The one thing several people did say was that it had been a long time since anyone put so much effort …

I can hardly believe it. The Design House opens today. Press in the afternoon, then an opening party tonight. If no one likes my spaces well then…well, then I’ll… Well I just don’t know what. Let’s hope it doesn’t come to that. I hope all of you who have been following bossy color’s Design House …

The Washington Design Center‘s marketing department forwarded this TV spot to us the other day. “This year’s hottest interior designers” may be overstating things a bit, but we’re a pretty respectable bunch (if I do say so myself).