Decorating + Design

The Power of Pink

Event design pros Amanda Hansen and Mara Marian celebrate the power of pink by creating florals and décor details profuse with the lively, all-the-rage color. The talented duo offers insight into using and choosing this oft under-appreciated color and give tips on making it part of your palette. While your...
Just in time for Valentine's Day, and for all you single chocolate lovers waiting for that February 15th chocolate sale: Salt Lake Magazine's picks for the 5 Best Chocolate Cakes in Utah (and lovely plates to serve them on). You're welcome! Salt Lake Magazine's Best Utah Chocolate Cakes 1. Tulie Bakery  This is a...
Black may seem a risky decorating move, but as the stylish spaces of a new Lehi home prove, the payoff can be huge. Remember when we were all afraid of the dark? More specifically: We trembled at the idea of decorating with sombre black. Not anymore. Black has stepped out of...
Why suffer blank boring walls? As a team of pros proves, easy-to-make molding frames can add style and architecture to rooms of most any style.  EASY DOES IT How to apply molding frames in 6 simple steps. Decide on the size of your panel to help determine the length of...
Black may seem a risky decorating move, but as the stylish spaces of a new Lehi home prove, the payoff can be huge.   Remember when we were all afraid of the dark? More specifically: We trembled at the idea of decorating with sombre black. Not anymore. Black has stepped out of...
Why suffer blank boring walls? As a team of pros proves, easy-to-make molding frames can dd style and architecture to rooms of most any style. Photos by Meagan Larsen. Wall frames probably bring to mind the paneled entries and living rooms of stuffy traditional homes. But as the team at Ezra...
Serves You Right Simply because your bowls should be as special as what you serve inside them.   1. Juliska Country Estate Delft Blue cereal bowl $176, New Orientation, SLC 2. Sicily Pasta bowlStarting at $15, Williams-Sonoma, SLC 3. Yuki Blue noodle and rice bowl $9-$13, Crate & Barrel, Murray 4. Monte Doggett bowl $85, O.C. Tanner Jewelers,...
Black may seem a risky decorating move, but as the stylish spaces of a new Lehi home prove, the payoff can be huge.   Remember when we were all afraid of the dark? More specifically: We trembled at the idea of decorating with sombre black. Not anymore. Black has stepped out of...
The best way to refresh last year’s décor is to introduce this year’s “it” colors. Topping 2019’s hot list is clay. Can you dig it? In shades ranging from terra-cotta to brick, burnt sienna to adobe, the color’s down-to-earth variations deliver natural warmth and character to spaces of all...
It’s the time of year for favorites. One of my favorite holiday songs is “A Blue, Blue Christmas” by B. B. King, and a favorite holiday photo shoot is Don Brady’s own Salt Lake home featuring blue and white tones and the careful coordinated detailing for which he is...