Reader Crystal asked Decorating Den: “We have added drywall over old knotty pine walls in our combination craft room / library. The trim / door is all warm oak color , one wall is floor to ceiling bookshelves and there […]
Reader Samantha asked Decorating Den: “I want to redo my bathroom in purple, mustard yellow and turquoise. I havea high-end purple shower curtains but not sure how to use the other colors, including paint on the walls. Can you recommend […]
Decorating Den’s Sue Pelley has been busy answering some Ask a Decorator submissions. Here is some of her latest advice: A reader asked Decorating Den: “I have dark built in bookshelves in my living room. I put huge resin pottery […]
Reader Paula asked Decorating Den: If redecorating bathrooms and using granite for counter tops, should I go with the same pattern and design granite for every bathroom? Jane Sam of Decorating Den of Oakton, VA lends some advice to Paula: […]
Reader Gaye asked Decorating Den: I have a lamp in my living room that can be filled with marbles, stones, etc. My accent colors are gold, “eggplant” purple, and pale blue. What substance could I use that is somewhat unusual? […]
Decorating Den reader Suzan James asked: We have done an entire house remodel and are down to buying doorknobs for the doors. We have a knotty alder front door with an oil rubbed bronze handle. We plan to use the […]
Reader Camilla asked Decorating Den: Our office/craft room will be turned into a nursery when the time comes. It is painted a deep blue on two walls and a lighter blue on the other two. I would like to keep […]
Reader Juli asked Decorating Den: My entrance hallway, LR and dining area are all one open space in my NY apartment. The colors are burgundy, pale green, black and yellow with an Aubusson rug in the LR. I would like […]
Reader Tracie asked Decorating Den: “I have an “All Oak” kitchen, oak cabs, floors, chair rail and bead board wainscoting. I am going to re-do the cabs in a darker stain, and wanted a suggestion on what to do with […]
Reader Nancy asked Decorating Den: “We are removing the original medium oak paneling from the halls and stairway in our 47 year old Cape Cod. We are in our early sixties and hope to age in place. Our trim is […]
