While watching one of my favorite movies, I was trying to figure out if it was one of my favorite movies because of its unbelievable storyline, amazing characters or the home’s decor! If you don’t already know the movie, the … Continue reading
A pair of carved wooden torchères flank a doorway in this elaborate Louis XV style room.
A torchère or torch lamp, is a lamp with a tall stand made of wood or metal. Originally, torchères were simply a candelabra, usually with two or three lights. When it was first introduced in France towards the end of the 17th century, the torchère mounted only one candle. When the number of candles were doubled or tripled the improvement was regarded almost as a revolution in the lighting of large rooms. Continue reading
Coral and blue is a classic combination, and has a super fresh spring feel to it. Here are some of my favorite uses of this dynamic duo that I have come across recently!
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