The Fifth Wall
We often use the phrase "four walls" but I'm here to tell you there are five walls in every room -- don't forget the ceiling! There are a number of ways you can spruce up the space above, from trim…
We often use the phrase "four walls" but I'm here to tell you there are five walls in every room -- don't forget the ceiling! There are a number of ways you can spruce up the space above, from trim…
One of the most overlooked areas when it comes to interior design is the stairway. A stairway isn't just a method of getting from one level to another, it's an opportunity to make a major statement or simply add a…
Looking for a last minute gift for Valentine's Day? Red is nice but this year I'm loving sweet baby pink hues. Here's a round up of my favorite things! 1. Veuve Clicquot Pink Champagne $65 2. Tory Burch Robinson Zip…
Check out our latest ad in Sophisticated Living! If you haven't seen the magazine before, do yourself a favor and check it out. Sophisticated Living is *the* living magazine in Indianapolis, published six times a year and includes stories on…
There's no doubt that starburst mirrors are having a moment but they been a staple at Courtney Casteel for years. I love the bit of "wow" that a starburst mirror can bring to a room, even in the most subtle…
Image via We all know that Pantone is the authority when it comes to color but did you know the depth of their resources goes far beyond the color of the year? Each year, the company also puts out an…
Have you ever noticed how sometimes it's the little things that make a big difference? Take trim, for example. Simply adding it to pillows, window treatments, and bedding can make a huge impact -- but we're not talking your average…
A lot of people are afraid of rugs with any sort of design but I'm here to tell you that a patterned rug can make a huge statement in any room. Maybe you're ready for a new look, or just…
Certainly a foreshadow into what will surely be the rage of all things 1920s in the world of fashion and design this year, at Courtney Casteel Home, we've gone completely bird-brained. Feathers are everything right now. Whether it's a small…
Metallics in all forms are huge this year and what's more reflective than an actual mirror? While a traditional mirror can make a major difference in any room, there are plenty of ways to re-think this look. The mirrored furniture…