Friday, September 3, 2010

August month in review!

Well hello there! First of all, I need to announce the winner of the Stella and Dot giveaway (I have been bad at this lately!) – the (randomly drawn) lucky winner is Kelsy from We Weren’t Crazy! Congrats Kelsy! Please email me and I’ll get you in touch with Jennifer. Okie dokie, onto the review of August and the fun stuff that went on around TDC! At the beginning of the month, I showed you the

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Pink: In the Bathroom

I have done a few colour consultations lately where I have recommended a pink paint colour in the bathroom.  Not a bright, kid’s room pink, but a more subtle or neutral pink.  Pink works well with gray or white tiles, gray marble and white fixtures.  And it’s true, you do look good in a pink room!

Remember when  Brooke at Velvet and Linen gave us a sneak peek of her bathroom painted in Farrow and Ball’s Pink Ground.

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Then Sarah at Quintessentially B posted this bathroom belonging to Stella Tenant:

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I don’t know who Gingerella is, but the inspirational images on her tumblr site are beautiful.  (There was no link to the designer however – does anyone know ?)

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And let’s not forget Martha’s guest cottage in Maine where subtle shades of pink were used skilfully throughout the house.

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So what do you think?  Could you paint your bathroom pink if it worked with the tiles, cabinetry, counter and fixtures?