Annie Elliott Design
Greater Washington DC
In the spirit of those special-edition trashy magazines in grocery aisles this summer (how I love them), here’s a post that’s short on text and long on photographs. I figure if I have to tell you which is before and which is after, the clients should get their money back. I do like a good …
I’ve long maintained that anything can look good in the right context. Naturally, there are exceptions…it’s tough to argue for decoupage under any circumstances. Unless it’s a vase your kid made. But even then. This charming DC row house had an identity crisis. It thought it was in Key West, the poor thing. After a …
Gentle Readers: The Washington Post was kind enough to mention this entry in its July 3 Home section; The Seattle Times carried it on July 5. Ah, summer. Hot, hot, summer. The luckiest among us live in places that cool down pleasantly at night, so an open window and maybe a fan are all we …
That’s the name of the Michael Miller fabric a client recently selected for her daughter’s room. How fabulous is that? The small bedroom had been perfectly cute, actually, with different pastels on the walls and stuffed animals, books, and hair accoutrements on every horizontal surface. But the REAL client – the one in elementary school …