Dabble Magazine: Burberry Style

by Barbara on February 1, 2012

The Dabble Magazine article is out!

Its official!

Burberry is a winner!

 

Fashion as interior design inspiration is all the rage in 2012 and this I took look to the extreme!  Designer Jennifer Brouwer loves everything fashion so when we were having a power lunch we decided to take this concept and RUN WITH IT!

How fun that Dabble magazine thought it was an inspiration too!

Love

Next:  Translating a concept into a Finish!

Burberry style!

 

 

 

Barb

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Sneak Peak – Confidence in Colours

by Barbara on January 30, 2012

This is a sneak peak of the wonderful colours that will inspire, help and heal: 

The Yellow Brick House Shelter

More to come on this fantastic design by Jennifer Brouwer – JenniferBrouwerDesign.com. How colours enhance the lives of all those around us!  And how giving back inspires us all!

Love

 Next:

More Luscious pictures to share and the exciting unveiling of a fun finish in Dabble Magazine!

 

 

Barb

 

 

 

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Themes – Chocolate style

January 12, 2012

Over the holidays I visited one of my favorite stores in the world, Is it a design store? No Is it a shoe store? No – but there was one close! It is a chocolate store, THE Chocolate Store – in Niagara Falls Canada! on this trip something caught my eye – besides the 10 [...]

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Behind the Scenes – Valentines Dining Room

January 9, 2012

My heart goes a pitter patter! As I stated that in the first edition you can read here. I am so excited about Paint A Lifestyle being in the pages of Style At Home Magazine! When Jennifer Brouwer discussed the theme for this room – will lets just say it went through a few variations [...]

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Behind the Scenes | Valentines Rooms | Style At Home Magazine

January 6, 2012

This year has started with a HUGE bang for this Decorative Artist! I was told by my dear friend and fantastic designer Jennifer Brouwer – that we were to be featured in Style At Home Magazine for February! Working on the rooms and watching them come together was no guarantee of publishing success.  The motto: [...]

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Style At Home | Paint A Lifestyle | Jennifer Brouwer Designs

January 4, 2012

I am so excited to say that Paint A Lifestyle is in the February edition of Style At Home Magazine! I know – Get OUT!   I think I will get a subscription to this lovely design magazine – they have such wonderful taste! Love   A special thank you goes out to Jennifer, From [...]

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Fresh Start to Painting

January 2, 2012

I love to organize my paint studio – its my favorite thing to do when avoiding actual work. This week I am still on “vacation” with my family but as I look at the list of client meetings, site jobs and commissioned art work that has to be completed before the end of this month [...]

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Happy New Year from Paint A Lifestyle!

January 1, 2012

  Cheers to an amazingly colourful New Year!

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Learning to Sort! – A Lesson Learned

December 30, 2011

How do you handle the creation of samples for clients? For a few years I would eagerly make samples for clients to inspire them into using Paint A Lifestyle as their decorative painting company. Look!! I would think…Loook at the amazing finish you could have on your (insert appropriate surface here).  How could you ever [...]

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Colour Inspiration: Blue,Brown & White

December 28, 2011

How many of you love the colour combination of blue, brown and white! I LOVE LOVE LOVE IT!  It can be warm and cozy or bright and beachy! Colour inspiration is every where and my inspiration on this cold day – post Christmas is:                        Hot Chocolate!    So as I am [...]

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