Tag: British Colonial decor

What Nor’Easters? 4 Ways to Achieve Island Style

Jan 17, 2020

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jdemontravel

in Design, Our Home

If I were to ask for a show of hands on who is ready for some warm weather during winter’s longest month, I’m pretty confident that my vision would be blotted with palms. The rigmarole of added time needed to dress in layers, being slapped in the face from a cold front or sitting in…
Get Over a Style Slump with the Trusted Palm Leaf

Apr 13, 2019

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jdemontravel

in Likes

Any botanical loaded with biblical implication has our attention. The simple palm, with its color and scale, creates a lush tropical look that recalls British Colonialists installing their love for twee in an island setting. Designers always turn to the frond when they want to secure a no-fail design inspired by relaxed days. You can…