Category: Lemonceillo Home & Gift

Summer Color Combos: 8 Refreshing Ice Cream Palettets
Sometimes design ideas come from the strangest places. I was thinking about how July 19 will be National Ice Cream Day. (Ronald Reagan declared July National Ice Cream Month and the third Sunday of July National Ice Cream Day in 1984.) Then I started craving a cone, and as I pictured it in my mind, I started turning it into a room. Then I began to think about other flavors turning into rooms.

There’s a reason it’s so difficult to choose a flavor at Baskin-Robbins — they all look so tempting and delectable. Why not bring those qualities to your decor? A simple Internet search of ice cream flavors offered up a long list of delicious color palettes. Here are some of the most inspiring ice cream palettes befitting scrumptious interiors. More…

Trend Spotter: Picture Ledges
Gallery walls are an art for the interior decorator. And like art does, they have morphed into a new and interesting form over the past year. I’m talking about the picture ledge. Long or short, single or grouped, picture ledges are replacing gallery walls in living rooms all over the place. Not only do they create a more streamlined look, they make filling an empty wall an easier task. With a small ledge, the decorating possibilities are endless. Check out these 10 ways to incorporate picture ledges into your home. More…

25 Trendy Dining Rooms with Spunky Orange
There are some colors that are perceived as too risky to use, and homeowners fear orange is one such color that overwhelms every other feature in any room it adorns. Of course, the reality is anything but that, and it is all about how you use a high-octane color like orange that will make or break the look of the interior. A dining room is probably one of the best places where you can try out orange, its different shades and how to incorporate it in a classy and contemporary fashion before you take it to the living room or the bedroom. More…

Modern Kitchen Islands With Spectacular Designs
The kitchen island started out as a purely functional element but, with time, it has also developed a more artistic side, all sorts of unusual and intriguing designs being developed. The following kitchen islands offer more than just some extra counter space. They are extraordinary design elements that raise the bar to a whole new level. More…

Get the look: Colorful Interior Doors
I’m deep in the throes of redesigning my entryway (along with a few other spaces that flow from here), and the one thing I really want to do is repaint our front door to provide a pop of color for the interior. For now the exterior face of the door will remain black, but I’m envisioning something really fun to add that last little bit of visual interest and personality to the interior. After all, if an entryway is the first thing that sets the tone for anyone coming into the house, shouldn’t the last thing they see before leaving be as interesting? More…

Summer Color Combo: Blue and Green
Ever since I was a young preppy, I have loved blue and green together. The preppy look was always a combination of navy blue and Kelly green, but today designers are giving it an update. Vibrant lime and apple green paired with turquoise or teal are a dynamic combination. Here are 10 ways to incorporate the summery pair into your decor. More…