Out with the old and in with the new: Matthew gives the year a clean start with a monochromatic color scheme. For example, this basic-white painted staircase receives a sparkling make-over with a garland of silk leaves, flowing beads, and glass teardrops that glimmer in the candlelight.
By Polly Bannister
Oct 15 2007
Ring it in
Out with the old and in with the new: Matthew gives the year a clean start with a monochromatic color scheme. For example, this basic-white painted staircase receives a sparkling make-over with a garland of silk leaves, flowing beads, and glass teardrops that glimmer in the candlelight.
Polly was a Yankee editor and a favorite of readers for more than 20 years. She is continually inspired by New England’s beautiful and diverse landscape — from cranberry bogs, sandy beaches, and granite-topped mountains to thriving cities, white clapboard houses on village greens, and red-brick mill towns.
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