Hi, I’m Susi, a writer for Design Shuffle, an online community for designers around the world to share projects and find inspiration. I’m very lucky that I get to guest blog at wonderful blogs like Cheeky Living. Today I’m sharing my 8 favorite must have looks for interiors. Some of these are the hottest trends [...]

We just can’t get enough of Diane Von Furstenberg’s new hip home collection here at Cheeky Living.  In addition to the bedding collection we featured in a earlier post, DVF also launched her tabletop line which features an assortment of dinnerware, glassware, trays and more. Diane Von Furstenberg created the tabletop collection to allow individuals [...]

Today’s lesson is about the classic French word – ombré which means shaded or graduation from light to dark. I love the use of ombré in my design projects because of its subtle transition from light to dark which is unique and interesting in fabrics often used to create fabulous pillows and window treatments. The [...]

The Stella Vintage and Antiques show at the Piers in NYC took place this weekend and I found lots of great vintage furniture and fashion.  I went home with a car packed full of goodies am already starting to re-decorate my loft. Here are some of my favorite finds this past weekend: This vintage Top [...]

As an interior designer I often get asked by clients, friends and colleagues for good referrals for tradespeople – general contractors, floor refinishers, painters and cabinet makers to name a few.  Over the past 15 years I have worked with tradespeople that handle projects of different sizes from a small cabinetry project to a large [...]

A few weeks ago, I had the wonderful opportunity to meet a fellow blogger, Marisa Marcantonio.  Her blog STYLEBEAT is a wonderful resource about all things interior design including great information for furniture, accessories and more.  Check out her latest blog post about the wonderful things she discovered at the August 2010 New York Gift [...]

According to T Magazine’s blog, camel is hot in fashion for fall 2010.  I often look to fashion and what’s hot on the runways when I’m working on decorating projects.  Here’s an example of how a camel-colored coat can translate into fun for the home. The use of white, light and dark grey, and camel [...]

I made a visit to Barney’s Chelsea Passage on 9 and saw this wonderful vignette right off the escalator.  I often find inspiration from fashion for color combinations, textures and design. I became inspired and created this scheme for an upcoming Living Room I am putting together for a client.  As you can see, the [...]

I visited Flavor Paper‘s brand spankin’ new showroom in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn after checking out Interior Design’s article from the May 2010 issue. Not only is the showroom beautifully designed, but their custom, hand screenprinted wallpapers add the perfect touch to any Cheeky living room, bathroom, or wherever. Here’s a preview of a few of [...]

Kid’s room are all the rage now.  Moms go to great strides to make their child’s room fun, playful, and  cheeky!  I’m loving the new Jonathan Adler Junior line complete with everything from fun bright colored chairs to great pillows, rugs and accessories.