Print and Pattern Choices: Mansion in May

I’m trying to nail down some of the details for the show house garden and I’ve narrowed my print/pattern choices down to what I think I want to use. I’ve also experimented with some combinations. These are the details that can make a project sing or fall flat. They always make me nervous.

Possibilities Print and Pattern Choices: Mansion in May

Initial choices...some editing will be done

Color is important, as is scale and texture just like in a garden bed. Design is design is design…it all follows the same principles. The overall look is this…

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The floor will be navy blue...

I’ve been collecting outdoor fabric and trim swatches on Pinterest to make this process easier…I also have a Mansion in May board there to keep track of things.

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2 Responses to Print and Pattern Choices: Mansion in May

  1. doug myers says:

    Very cool. What material will the blue floor be? Concrete?

  2. Susan aka Miss. R says:

    Doug–The floor is going to float above a tar roof. It will be stained wood, but we’re still discussing the particulars.

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