Mark Rothko Quotes

Sell the public flowers... things that they can hang on their walls without being uptight.

I just hand shoes on the wall. They're architecture you know.

Gift-wrap the framed artwork on your walls and rehang them - what's nicer than a wall of presents to look at?

Don't feel you have to buy something to sit in or at. Buy something you are emotionally attached to and build your design around that. One Matisse cutout poster could provide you with your whole color scheme!

Decorating has always been my hobby.

I always give a print to everybody I photograph, and some of my subjects have told me they have a hard time hanging them up at home.

I have a lot of mirrors around my house, not because I like to look at myself, but because I like the light and perspective they bring to a room.

There are so many ways to decorate small spaces. One of my favorite things is throw pillows. They can add so much color to your room. You can have the same bedding for years and just switch out the throw pillows, and it looks like you have a completely new bed.

My new house is going to have wall-to-wall awards!

I’ll hang them.

What you put on your wall should be inspiration.

What good is a wall without framed art? It is like the equivalent of the accessories that you choose to wear to decorate a black dress - precisely the stuff that makes the wall/dress you.

I love white walls because white reflects the light and is a great backdrop for art.

Even at home, I don't have pictures on the wall of jobs I've done.

Life is too short to leave your walls bare or colorless. Unless you like bare and colorless then it is fine.

I don't like interior decorating. It looks gorgeous, but it doesn't have that lived-in look.

All of my walls are covered with framed pictures of my friends.

I'm a big fan of Amy Sedaris, and one of her decorating mainstays is to put googly eyes on everything.

I personally love mini bouquets randomly throughout my bathroom and my dressing room. I'll put a small bouquet on a dresser or on a round marble table in my bathroom next to the sink.

I do remember when I was little - I had to have been no more than 6 - I redid my room. I talked my mom into taking me to a store, and I got, like, all coordinating blue, green, and yellow colors, and the theme was dinosaurs.

Let your personality and passions shine through in the objects you choose to display in your home.

In a bathroom choose a bold color pattern on the tile on a feature wall. Simple changes like that add a unique element that stands out.

There are simple, small things you can do that really will impact the space. Things like changing out your curtain panels to something that adds a fresh new feel. Or maybe a smart pattern. Also swapping out an area rug, throws and pillows can be done in no time, and really have a dramatic effect.

Bookshelves are the most natural places for displaying your personal photos and picture frames. I always print our photos in black and white to keep a classic and cohesive look.

I've been fascinated with interior design for as long as I can remember.