Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Joie de Design's Blog: Darling Boutique Hotels for a Weekend Get Away

Joie de Design's Blog: Darling Boutique Hotels for a Weekend Get Away: Boutique Hotels are  my favorite hotels to stay in because their innovative designs are inspiring.  Most boutique hotels offer the same a...

Darling Boutique Hotels for a Weekend Get Away

Boutique Hotels are  my favorite hotels to stay in because their innovative designs are inspiring.  Most boutique hotels offer the same amenities as large named hotels like the Marriott.  Make sure you and your love treat yourselves this summer to a stay at a luxurious boutique hotel.  You can find more pictures and more info at http://www.boutiquehotelsonline.com/

Check it out for yourself.


Hotel George in Washington, DC







Joie de Vivre Hotel San Francisco




Fashion 21 NY NY



Hotel Ivy Chicago




Hotel Latham in Philly





Alden Hotel  Houston, TX






Ellis Hotel in Atlanta, GA




 
Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas





Hotel of South Beach Miami, FL



Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Joie de Design's Blog: Celebrate!

Joie de Design's Blog: Celebrate!: This time of the year it seems we all are consumed with cookouts, baby showers, birthday parties, anniversary parties, weddings,  graduatio...

Celebrate!

This time of the year it seems we all are consumed with cookouts, baby showers, birthday parties, anniversary parties, weddings,  graduations or just a party.  You may have your own event that you are planning and you should make it one to remember.

There are some key details that will have your guests admiring your taste.


Lighting


Lighted Furniture from American Furniture Rentals.
 Uplighting (google pic)
 Lantern Lights (google pic) I buy lighted lanterns from the Dollar Store.  Shhhhhhh...Don't tell anyone. 
 Monogram Lighting~Can be used for the floor, wall or ceiling. (google pic)
 Chandeliers from Shop Wild Things
 Pool Lantern Balls (google pic)

 Lighted Cones (google pic)
Lighted Wall Dividers from Shop Wild Things.




Ceiling Decor
 Balloons
 Ceiling Drape (google pic)
 Ceiling Drape from Event Decor Direct.
 Hanging glass Bulbs (google pic)
 Different shaped Chandeliers
 Beads from Shop Wild Things
Paper flowers (google pics)




Color

 Drape your ceiling in  color

 Use parasols to add color (pininterest)
 Pool flower balls (google)

 Table linens in color (google)
Light your room in color




Table Decor


 Candles


Pics from pininterest and google


Invitations
 Clutch Invitation
 Comical Invitations
 Oragami Invitations
 Personal Picture Invites
 Pop Up Invites
 Ribbon Detailed Invites





Party Favors

Instead of buying your guests something that you won't use why not use the money for the favors and donate it to your favorite cause.


Fab Lab







Items from Shop Phag