It’s a good time for books on design and decorating. Every publishing company seems to be putting out an increased amount of tomes devoted to interior design and home matters. Bloggers are routinely now getting book deals, and long time interior designers who have yet to publish a book of their work, have all […]

By adminon November 14, 2013

Living with color does not mean simply painting the walls red or green. Carefully orchestrated colors in the hands of a skilled designer can speak volumes to you. The trick with color is to select a shade that won’t become tired. This is why so often designers pick a neutral palette. From linens and browns […]

By adminon October 23, 2013

  Once school starts, there’s an overriding sense that it’s time to get organized, no matter what you’re age. For many, this means not only restoring order to your desk, but also upgrading your entire office. Regardless of your profession, everyone needs a place at home to write a letter, keep papers, and display the […]

By adminon September 26, 2013

  Ikat is everywhere now a days.  Whether you are flipping through your favorite magazine, selecting a new china pattern or just visiting your local watering hole, you have probably seen Ikat something. But what is it? Is it here to stay or just a current trend that will fizzle out?   The term “Ikat” […]

By adminon May 15, 2013

  Time flies between Halloween and The New Year and if you are anything like me, you recently hauled that last box of Halloween decorations back to the garage just before you watched your hubby and kids polish off the Thanksgiving leftovers.   You’re exhausted. But, you still have one more month of party going, […]

By adminon December 1, 2012

  Paint a Room – Get a New Look   Whether you have moved into a new home and want to make it your own or want to refresh and/or update a current room all it takes is a little time.  Painting a room is the fastest and least expensive way to rejuvinate a room […]

By adminon October 22, 2012

Choosing an interior designer can be a difficult process.  In order to help you navigate the landscape we have come up with a list of questions to ask yourself which will lead you in the right direction: 1. Do I really need a designer? Think about the scope of your project.  Do you want to […]

By adminon September 18, 2012

Time for the Lamps   You have chosen the paint and rug, you have placed the upholstery and found the perfect end tables – you are almost done.  But don’t forget one of the key ingredients of any room – lighting.  Between your windows and overhead lighting or chandeliers you may feel like you have […]

By adminon September 4, 2012

  This week we are lucky to have a guest blog post from Abid Ilahi from Asmara Inc. which manufactures many of the beautiful needlepoint rugs you can find in our own stores.   After reading all the great posts by Abid on his own blog I thought it would be a treat to have him share […]

By adminon August 27, 2012

    Something our customers may not realize when shopping at The Kellogg Collection is that we carry an assortment of beds and bed linens. Wood, painted, and upholstered beds and headboards are in-stock for the customer in need of immediate gratification, or for the customer with more specific needs, there are many options available […]

By adminon August 21, 2012