By Annette M. Callari, ASID; CMG It’s always a pleasure to bring exceptional new products to your attention. Floor coverings continue to push the boundaries of creativity, and here are just a few examples: Mullican Floors has introduced a high-contrast wood grain in their Chatelaine hand-sculpted hardwoods collection. Hickory Natural planks have distinctive light to mid-tone graining [...]
By Annette M. Callari, Allied ASID; Chair Holder Color Marketing Group This is something I’ve wanted to blog about for some time—great ideas from readers (and other designers) that can add function and beauty to any home. You are invited to leave me a comment on any of the FloorTalk blogs or Designer’s Corner articles (look [...]
By Annette Callari, Allied ASID; Chair Holder CMG There is something so inviting about gathering around a cheery, outdoor fire. Bonfires on the beach bring back some great memories. Enjoying a glass of wine with friends around a terrace fire pit (at one of our favorite restaurants) is still a special Saturday night out. So I [...]
By Annette M. Callari, ASID; Chair Holder Color Marketing Group International If you missed the publication of the awesome 2013-2014 forecasted colors, it’s not too late. WFCA.org has it posted in the Designer’s Corner segment. You will want to preview that article to get a complete picture of Color Marketing’s predictions. With that information as the [...]
By Annette M. Callari, ASID; Chair Holder, CMG I am always on the lookout for interior design products that make an impact. In visiting several trade shows already this year, it is evident that floor coverings across the board are organic and natural-looking, and interiors in general will be following that same prescription. So what about [...]