Scalamandré

Don’t fear wall­paper.  It is a fan­tastic!  Simple way to intro­duce bold pat­tern into your room.  One of our favorites is by Scala­mandré fea­turing run­ning zebras with arrows chasing them.  In the 1940’s, Gino of Capri, a new Italian restau­rant owner in New York’s Upper East Side came to his friends for a unique wall­paper.  Design was influenced […]

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Clear Your Clutter. Color Your Spruce.

It’s that time of year again…seems like yes­terday!  Orga­nize con­tainers in the closets, attic and garage;  Empty drawers and other mis­cel­la­neous ‘To-Do’ shoe boxes around your home.  You know they are there…Don’t ignore them.  What you don’t know is they are blocking the flow of energy.  Anx­iety and stress happen when incom­plete projects are sur­rounding you.  Here are […]

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Tip Of The Day…

Lack of color in dec­o­rating can be just as dra­matic as any bold hue—on the walls, with fur­ni­ture, even for your floors—white brightens a room, draws the eye out­wards, cre­ating the illu­sion of a larger space, and high­lights every­thing around it. Most impor­tantly, white can lend itself to any taste or style, tra­di­tional, ultra-​​​​modern, or some­where in […]

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White Hot Style Goes Gray…

Let’s face it, summer is here in sunny Florida and it has us wanting to cool things off with the color white.   Does this shade bore you? Before you turn your nose up to dressing or dec­o­rating with lack of color, keep this in mind…Lack of color in dec­o­rating can be just as dra­matic as […]

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Get Into A Sunshine State Of Mind With Rue…And Clayton Gray Home, Too!

We were so excited to open up this month’s issue of Rue and see our Bun­galow 5 Green Jacqui Side Table fea­tured on page 12!  In this par­tic­ular sec­tion, they are fea­turing some of the season’s hottest items in fashion, fur­ni­ture, and acces­sories, fea­tured in some of the most talked about citrus hues of the […]

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Cozy Up with BURLAP

Looking to bring nat­ural organic ele­ments into your home?  Per­haps a rustic indus­trial look?  Use a tex­tured neu­tral like BURLAP!  This fabric adds warmth and com­fort.  Com­pli­ments indus­trial metals, lucite and bright colors.  Due to pop­u­larity in the design industry, the fibers from the “Jute Plant” are now refined through an ecofriendly process to be softer. Outside […]

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Summer Colors Walk From The Runway To Your Home

  Last week we were thrilled to make an appear­ance at Tampa Bay Metro’s Summer with Style Fashion Show at Neiman Marcus, sup­porting the Children’s Dream Fund.  All of us at CGH love any excuse to get dressed up and enjoy a night of fashion, friend­ship, and fun, all while sup­porting such a worth­while cause. A few months […]

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Derby Days: How This Historic Social Event Ties Into Some of Our Favorite Pieces

When we think of the Ken­tucky Derby, a few things come to mind:  Derby Hats, Mint Juleps, and of course, horses!  This coming Sat­urday, May 5th, marks the 138th Ken­tucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  In honor of this grand tra­di­tion, we wanted to share with everyone, a few of our favorite “Derby” related home decor items we […]

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Function AND Flair: Chandeliers Are Not Just for the Dining Room Anymore!

Let’s face it, the kitchen is often the place where func­tion­ality is key.  Between all of the slicing, dicing, preparing, and mixing, we all need max­imum lighting to get things done. That being said, the kitchen is the latest and greatest room where form, func­tion, and style meet! You can still have your func­tion­ality with […]

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Key to Organizing? Key Rack!

Looking for a place to hang your hat & keys at the end of a long day??  Vagabond Vin­tage has designed the per­fect solu­tion to orga­ni­za­tional needs.  One of our most pop­ular ‘must have’ items has long been the Vin­tage Wooden Hotel Key Rack.  There is a place for one in every home!!  We LOVE finding out all […]

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