Colors are IN, so 2018 spring decor is more vibrant than ever! As seasons change, so do trends. Do you want to add more color to your home this year? Let’s look at how we can reflect the budding inspiration of spring in our own homes this season. Accent pillows,... Read More »
Every host dreams of having a lavishly decorated house that their guests will talk about at every gathering in the future. What if I told you that there is a way to have the best table decor that won’t break the bank? The thing I loved about decorating trends in... Read More »
When shopping for art for your home or office, there are several factors to consider. Details like brush strokes that capture a mood, colors that complement the space, and a size that is proportional to a wall are important considerations when searching for the perfect statement piece. However, even after... Read More »
Can you believe it? Sue Layman Designs is celebrating its 10th anniversary! A little over a decade ago, Sue decided to downtown in search of a more creative environment. When trying to decide what to do with the first floor of the three-story townhouse, Sue thought it would make for... Read More »
One of the most difficult things to do after my abstract oil on canvas paintings are complete is to decide whether or not the piece needs a frame. Then, if it needs a frame, picking one out can be a an even bigger challenge. Because my works are colorful abstracts,... Read More »
2016 came and went in the blink of an eye! One thing we can all count on for 2017 is new trends. From fashion to décor and of course, artwork, a new year means changing trends and special finds. Everything marble and acrylic was the major décor trend of 2016.... Read More »
In case you missed Sue’s Memphis Daily News column on the importance of color for brands, check it out below! No matter the industry, few things form company value faster and more dependably than a successful brand, and the first step to achieving this is by making an initial connection... Read More »
When I was approached with the opportunity to contribute to the Gibson Foundation’s GuitarTown project, I was filled with excitement. In commemoration of the life of B.B. King, I painted a 10-foot-tall guitar sculpture, which was designed to mimic B.B. King’s legendary guitar, Lucille. It is now on display at... Read More »
Believe it or not, Thanksgiving is right around the corner. Many dinner hosts, including myself, will look to create the perfect tablescapes around which family and friends will feast. Aside from painting my abstract artwork, I love fancying up my house for the holidays. So, to make your table decorating... Read More »
Are you an art lover? If so, chances are you’ve considered starting your own collection at some point or another. However, this can be an intimidating endeavor if you’re new to the art scene. To get you started, I’ve outlined some great tips below to help you ease into this... Read More »