Stefanie Schiada

Stefanie Schiada is author of the lifestyle and design blog Brooklyn Limestone. Started to record the renovation of a 100-year-old home, her blog also includes DIY projects, travel and entertaining.

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Drawing Inspiration From Unlikely Places

by Stefanie Schiada on April 25th, 2012

As most designers will tell you, there are endless sources of inspiration to draw from when picking a color palette. The best gift you can give yourself while working on…. Read more »

Categories: Color, Inspiration

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My Bedroom Makeover

by Stefanie Schiada on March 14th, 2012

When I think of makeover, I tend to hear cash register cha-chings and envision months of slow progress. Thankfully there is one kind of makeover that is perfect for budget-conscious…. Read more »

Categories: Bedrooms, Color, Examples

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Pick a Palette, Any Palette

by Stefanie Schiada on February 24th, 2012

Much like people, homes can have personalities and stereotypes. Just as you might expect a New York socialite to wear black or a Texan cowboy to wear denim, certain styles…. Read more »

Categories: Color, Planning Your Project

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Don’t Put Those Paint Cans Away Yet

by Stefanie Schiada on January 26th, 2012

It may feel like the minute you clean your brushes and roll up the drop cloths that the job is done and you can put your feet up. WAIT! Not…. Read more »

Categories: Painting Tips

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It’s Okay to Be Beige

by Stefanie Schiada on December 28th, 2011

There is no question that a room painted with the right risky, vibrant shade can be just stunning. Many a homeowner has mastered the art of blending the most unlikely…. Read more »

Categories: Color, Painting Tips

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Tackling an Unfinished Room

by Stefanie Schiada on December 12th, 2011

Deciding what to do with an empty or unfinished room is often daunting and sometimes overwhelming. While I’m still very far from mastering the skill, I do have a few…. Read more »

Categories: Bedrooms, Color, Examples, Inspiration, Planning Your Project

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Meet Stefanie

by Stefanie Schiada on November 12th, 2011

Hi and welcome! My name is Stefanie and I’m thrilled to be a part of the Colortopia blog.   In my spare time I write Brooklyn Limestone, a lifestyle and design…. Read more »

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