A Closer Look: The Uniqueness of Antler Art
Showcasing exquisite antler designs, crafted and personalized by true artists
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What's Your Color Confidence?
If you prefer white walls and neutral furnishings...Opt for just a touch of color. “Try painting the inside of cabinets and bookshelves or niches so you get a peek of color,” recommends Sonu Mathew, senior interior designer with Benjamin Moore.…
Happy Hosts
FOR THE BOOKWORMFor those who still buy books and are generous enough to lend them out (with the hopes of getting them back), a library stamp is a lovely gift. This personalized stamp from Noteworthy Collections will keep your personal…
Give Much & Get Merry
Our annual gift guide is back and cheerier than ever! See what the CH&L staff—and notable folks about town—are wrapping up and wishing for this season.Elaine St. Louis, CH&L, Art DirectorWrapping up: “I’ll be giving gift baskets of Hacienda Maize…
Set Your Table with Surprises
Designer Tips, Entertaining, Food & Entertaining, Food And Entertaining, Furniture & Accessories, Get The Look, Recipes, Shopping And Decor
“Joyful and happy, unusual and unexpected.” So describes the festive tablescape Anne Gee designed for a father and his daughters in their Cherry Creek home, featured in the L’Esprit de Noel Home Tour. The co-owner of Patina Antiques & Home in Greenwood…
Mix & Match
Art, Art And Antiques, Arts And Culture, Contemporary Art, Designer Tips, Furniture & Accessories, Get The Look, Shopping And Decor
When it comes to collecting art and antiques, the rule has always been “buy what you love.” And when it comes to mixing antiques with contemporary art, the rule is... there are no rules. So go ahead: buy what you…
A Mod Meal
Accessories, Designer Tips, Furniture & Accessories, Get The Look, Products We Love, Shopping And Decor
7:00 AM: RISE TO A MID-CENTURY MORNINGShapely dishes and serveware with classic silhouettes from Design Within Reach pair with handsome matte flatware and a punchy tablecloth in a spread that’s worth waking up for.Granit Teapot and Five-Piece Dinnerware Setting by Eva…
Bespoke Bouquets
Rene Di BenedettiRene's Maison Des Fleurs; renesmaisondesfleurs.com"Try to use something unexpected in your arrangement: mix two or three tropical flowers in your garden-style arrangement, such as roses, tulips, and anemones mixed with pincushion protea, and anthurium. And always try to…
7 Furniture Makers You Should Know
Accessories, Custom Furniture, Denver, Furniture, Furniture & Accessories, Products We Love, Shopping And Decor
David Rasmussen, David Rasmussen Design, CarbondaleRasmussen’s admiration for green design and his desire to incorporate sustainable and recycled materials into his work led him to Carbondale in 2007. His furniture reflects the graceful lines he observes in nature and the…
At Home With Blogger Gabrielle Blair
Visit DesignMom.com on any given day, and you’ll see why late last fall, Time Magazine crowned it one of the year’s top 50 websites. It’s a friendly place where the Design Mom, Gabrielle Blair—graphic designer, mother of six children and…
A Gift for You, A Gift for Me
What do some of Colorado's favorite design pros and notable residents—plus the staff at CH&L—want to give and get this holiday season? Read on to discover what’s on everyone’s wish list—beautiful artwork, kitchen goodies, irresistible knick knacks and more.Hilary Masell…
What the Pros Want You to Know
Aspen, Denver, Designer Tips, Furniture & Accessories, Interior Design, Interiors, Renovation, Shopping And Decor, Tips From The Pros
Let’s face it: We all like to imagine that we can be design pros. Not only is it romantic to envision ourselves creating a dream home from the ground up, but HGTV has inspired a whole nation of cable-watching design-lovers…
Sit This One Out
Accessories, Art, Furniture, Furniture & Accessories, Landscaping & Gardening, Outdoor Living, Products We Love, Shopping And Decor
Marvel at the sheer variety of styles in outdoor furniture that this season inspires: chic chaise lounges and whimsical wicker thatwill instantly transform any outdoor space into a gorgeous getaway, and leave you longing for an Indian summer.
UPcycled
The idea of taking old materials and giving them new life is hardly novel; designers, architects and creative homeowners have long been preserving and “upgrading” old items to add beauty and history to their homes (while perhaps saving some money). Now,…
CH&L March 2010 Resources
Company Location, Denver, Designer Tips, Entertaining, Furniture & Accessories, Get The Look, Hospitality, Kitchens, Kohler, Shopping And Decor
Everything in its Place Interior Architecture and Design: John Rowland and Sarah Broughton, Rowland + Broughton Architecture + Urban Design, Aspen, (970) 544-9006, rowlandbroughton.com Flooring/Millwork: Rift Sawn White Oak Lighting: Focal Point, focalpointlights.com Powder Room: Countertop and Sink: Colorado Concrete…
Our Favorite Room
Before & After, Befores And Afters, Denver, Designer, Designer Tips, Furniture & Accessories, Get The Look, Other, Person Career, Shopping And Decor, Stylemakers
WHERE IT BEGAN: When Denver homeowners Rachel and Brent Temmer called designer Mindy Sunday to help them remodel their kitchen, they had one primary goal in mind: more counter space. Rachel's Swedish background had led her to study traditional Swedish baking,…
The Perfect Palette: Designers Reveal Their Favorite Hues
Architecture & Interiors, Denver, Designer, Designer Tips, Entertaining, Furniture & Accessories, Hospitality, Interiors, Kristi Dinner, Paint, Person Career, Quotation, Shopping And Decor, Stylemakers, Tips From The Pros
WE ALL SAY WE LOVE COLOR, but when it comes time to paint, the fear factor sets in. So CH&L asked several designers to give us their favorite go-to colors and mini-palettes for a foolproof dip of the paintbrush. “The…
CH&L January/February 2010 Resources
Antique, Antiques, Company Location, Denver, Furniture & Accessories, Geography Of Colorado, Get The Look, Shopping And Decor
Classic InfluenceInterior Design: Jeff Elliott, Jeffrey P. Elliott Interior Design, Denver, (303) 860-0109, jeffreypelliott.comGeneral Contractor: Devoncor Development, Denver, (303) 270-0070Entry (as seen through piano room):Table Lamps: Vintage Obelisk table lamps (c. 1940), by Stiffel, available at Century Design Limited, St.…
Masters of the Craft
Accessories, Colorado, Denver, Furniture, Furniture & Accessories, Other, Products We Love, Shopping And Decor, Steel
FURNITURE CAN BE THE MOST USEFUL FORM OF ART IN YOUR HOME. Meet these three furniture makers, each of whom possesses a distinctive knack for creating pieces that advance the fine art of design while honoring timeless tenets of craftsmanship.…
CH&L November/December 2009 Resources
Antique, Antiques, Art, Cabinet Making, California, Chair, Company Location, Denver, Designer Tips, Entertaining, France, Furniture, Furniture & Accessories, Geography Of Colorado, Get The Look, Hospitality, Kitchens, Shopping And Decor, United Kingdom
Minimalism Meets MerrimentInterior Design in Living Room and Kitchen: Homeowners Paul and Lorna FairKitchen Remodel: Ed Hodapp, Hodapp Construction, Arvada, (303) 981-6338 Cabinetry: Tim Miller, Miller Fine Cabinetry, Denver, (720) 374-8775Artwork: Chalk and Paint series in living room, homeowner Paul…
All Tucked in Luxe
Denver, Designer, Designer Tips, Furniture & Accessories, Get The Look, Interiors, MIX, Other, Person Career, Person Relation, Quotation, Shopping And Decor, Stylemakers, Tips From The Pros
WHEN IT COMES TO BEDDING, Rosella Louis, owner of The Brass Bed in Denver, believes that touching is believing. Still, first glance at this bedding tells you it’s as luxurious as it gets. With this ensemble, described by the designer…
I'm Dreaming of a White... Tablescape
Christmas, Denver, Designer, Designer Tips, Entertaining, Furniture & Accessories, Get The Look, Hospitality, Person Career, Shopping And Decor, Stylemakers
When designer Nadia Hartman of Nadia Hartman Interiors agreed to create a white-and-metallic tabletop for us, she began by heading straight for the Lark, a gift boutique in Denver’s Country Club neighborhood. “They have all kinds of wonderful, shiny things…
Our Favorite Room
Architecture & Interiors, Designer, Designer Tips, Furniture & Accessories, Get The Look, Interiors, Other, Person Career, Quotation, Shopping And Decor, Stylemakers
WHERE IT BEGAN: When designer Jodi Feinhor-Dennis set out to remodel this bedroom in a Mapleton Hill home in Boulder, this is what she knew: the design had to make the most of a small space; the closet—which was practically…
