Today, we celebrated Jessica’s birthday and her return from maternity leave. We’re so glad to have you back again! ...
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Many of today’s window coverings are more than simple aesthetics—the shades, shutters, blinds, and films currently on the market offer homeowners a variety of options to block the sun, or to let the sun in, that will make a room look nice while making your house more energy efficient at the same time. Many energy-efficient window coverings have insulating values Continue Reading ...
Right now, green and eco-friendly building materials are very popular and California homebuilders are leading the way. Until recently, no one really considered “green” window treatments, but today’s designers are making it a big focus. ...
Wood blinds are a great way to freshen the look of your room without getting into a contemporary style. Wood blinds offer a rich, warm look that enhances your décor, and there are many options available. ...
Here in San Diego we have a seasonal weather phenomenon known as May Grey and June Gloom. It can be a very cloudy time of year with a series of gray days. I was complaining about it to a coworker from Michigan who told me it’s like that for months there! He suggested I write something about how to spruce Continue Reading ...
Stripes are always in style, but this year, they are especially popular, and particularly in Virginia and other coastal areas. We love stripes combined with white furnishings—it looks so sharp and clean. ...
This has been a huge year at BG. We now have held two baby showers for members of the staff bringing baby BGers into the family. Congratulations, Tony! You’re going to be a great Dad. As usual, Elena and Jenna did an amazing job with the decorations. Thanks to Seaside Market for catering (coconut shrimp, Thai peanut kabobs, egg rolls, spring salad Continue Reading ...
In the heat of Arizona, many homeowners shy away from the warmer colors for home décor, opting instead for cool whites and neutrals. But we suggest pairing this year’s hottest color, Tangerine with its opposite, aqua for a fantastic color combination that is on-trend and beautiful when done well. ...