Roman blinds are a wonderful option if you're looking to add pattern or color to windows, but prefer a more tailored look than curtains. Unlike curtains, roman blinds require a more precise fit, and custom options are usually pretty pricey. Blogger Cindy Berisic envisioned covering the windows in her office with roman blinds in a hot pink and white pattern. She shared her brilliant roman shades Read more

Microsoft's Build conference is happening right now in Southern California. Right off the top, president of the Windows division, Steven Sinofsky, gave developers a preview of what the next generation of the Windows operating system will look like. Available soon for desktops, mobile, and tablet devices, we got a quick look at the tablet that is said to launch soon, along with a walk-through of Read more

Ever since I saw Marie De Salle's apartment in High Fidelity, I've been obsessed with the idea of reusing old windows in interior design. While this look is often given too much of a shabby chic bent, it can be integrated into any decorating scheme with a little care. One word of warning: when using old windows for decoration, you should make sure they aren't painted with lead paint. Source Read more

We're thrilled to present a post from Ashley Read at SFA Design. Ashley recently attended the Los Angeles design event, Legends, and reported back to us on the latest trends and inspirations from the event. Named "LA's premier destination for home design" by House Beautiful, the La Cienega Design Quarter is chock-full of the hottest interior design studios, showrooms, and galleries. Until Read more

Harold or "Hal" Levitt is best known for the midcentury stunners he designed for Hollywood's elite. Celebrities like Jennifer Aniston, Steven Spielberg, and, allegedly, new homeowners Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are just some of Tinseltown's most famous Levitt fans. Geometric skylights, floor-to-ceiling windows, and concrete courtyards are just some of the characteristics of Levitt's Read more

Los Angeles's annual Legends event in the La Cienega Design Quarter blends art, fashion, design, and culture, and this past weekend, a variety of programs and events celebrated this year's Legends theme of important design destinations across the world. To reflect the theme, designers used global destinations such as Berlin, Rome, Morocco, and Athens as the inspiration for their window designs. Read more

Anthropologie has debuted its Summer window displays at stores around the country, and this time it's going with kaleidoscopic designs. Crafted of painted planks meeting at sharp angles, folded envelopes nestled side by side, and paper cutouts connecting dots, the store windows recall our carefree, younger days spent watching colors meld and prisms bend. Come take a sneak peek at the new windows Read more

George Clooney was in Houston last night for an onstage interview with socialite Lynn Wyatt as part of the Brilliant Lecture Series. His chat came three days ahead of his big 51st birthday on Sunday. To celebrate, we're looking back at 100 sexy George Clooney moments! Yesterday's event was called "Hollywood Humanitarianism: To Whom Much Is Given, Much Is Expected," and was held at the Wortham Read more

Once you've made the transition into parenthood, you may assume that your prebaby bucket list is a thing of the past. However, there's a brief window of time during which your little bundle of joy — no matter how demanding — will be reliably by your side. Take advantage of this phase before your baby starts walking, and enjoy the relative ease of these seven activities or ways of Read more

If you've been shopping at Anthropologie lately, you might have noticed a jar on the checkout counter soliciting wine corks. As it turns out, the store clerks aren't hoarders, but they've been collecting those bottle stoppers for a special window display project to celebrate Earth Day (April 22). The bohemian retailer has teamed up with the Cork Forest Conservation Alliance (CFCA) to promote the Read more