So to summarize, the hot trends at Market 2016 were: 1. Natural Elements (hides, wood, sea elements) 2. Indigo 3. Gourd Lamps 4. Pale Colors 5. Gold Metal 6. Mixed Styles We had a great time! I hope you enjoyed your virtual tour! Thanks for reading, Virginia
Read MoreCool New Vintage Site
Check out this great new site, a unique search-engine for finding all the cool vintage available in the Washington, DC metro area. You’ll find listings from Chartreuse & co, plus loads of items from Barefoot Dwelling and Madison & Mabel, two of our dealers here at Chartreuse. If you haven’t ...
Read MoreMantel Before & After
BEFORE: When you have a dramatic statement in the main room of your house, it can take some time to figure out exactly what to do with it. And when it’s an amazing, custom-built, natural-stone feature like this mantel and hearth, the task can become overwhelming. Nancy B., a long-time ...
Read MoreMarch Chartreuse & co Event
Chartreuse & co is OPEN this weekend, March 20-22. It’s the last event before Easter, and here are a some great Spring items: Here’s a few vintage items that are perfect for Easter baskets: Some of my favorites: Hope you can join us this weekend! Thanks for reading, Virginia
Read MoreThe Streets of Paris
Of all the cities I’ve ever known, Paris is the most walkable. Every neighborhood is so consistently Parisian, yet distinctly its own. I’ve shared some of the fabulous doors of this fabled city (Doors of Paris), but I want you to see and enjoy the inimitable streets of the City ...
Read MoreBefore & After, 1st floor, Chevy Chase Renovation
As promised, here’s the interior of that beautiful Kenwood home I posted about (http://chartreuseandco.com/beautiful-reno-in-chevy-chase-maryland/): Here’s the floor plan again to orient you a bit. The before and afters are a little tricky because the house has been so thoroughly transformed. So I’m pairing them based on room function, rather than ...
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