{"id":1092,"date":"2013-11-14T09:11:15","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T15:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/?p=1092"},"modified":"2025-03-06T23:01:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T06:01:22","slug":"get-the-look-jeffrey-alan-marks-blue-green-dining-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/get-the-look-jeffrey-alan-marks-blue-green-dining-room","title":{"rendered":"Get The Look:  Jeffrey Alan Marks Blue &#038; Green Dining Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was first introduced to <a href=\"http:\/\/jam-design.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeffrey Alan Marks<\/a> via the <a href=\"http:\/\/thehoustondesigncenter.com\/2013\/10\/07\/2013-fall-design-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fall Design Market<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/interior-designers\/houston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houston, Texas<\/a> (I&#8217;d never seen Bravo&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bravotv.com\/million-dollar-decorators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Million Dollar Decorators<\/a> before&#8211; the shame!). \u00a0He spoke on a panel with fellow design luminaries, <a href=\"http:\/\/suzannekasler.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suzanne Kasler<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomscheerer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom Scheerer<\/a>. \u00a0Let me just say&#8211; the man has swagger! \u00a0Fortunately for his clients (and now EVERYONE with the release of his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Jeffrey-Alan-Marks-Meaning-Home\/dp\/0847841022\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1384438114&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=jeffrey+alan+marks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new book<\/a>), he also has incredible talent.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s that you say? \u00a0Million Dollar Decorator not <em>exactly<\/em> in the budget? \u00a0JAM has some advice on that front (via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/article\/jeffrey-alan-marks-exclusive-interview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this 2012 interview<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8221; If you can&#8217;t have a dream house, have a dream corner. \u00a0Start with a good sofa. \u00a0The big stuff is always important, and then you can get accessories anywhere on a budget. \u00a0I love West Elm.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ditto. \u00a0We love <a href=\"http:\/\/www.westelm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Elm<\/a>. \u00a0We love Mr. Jeffrey Alan Marks. \u00a0And we <em>majorly<\/em> love this blue &amp; green dining room&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-Dining-Room-via-LDV-blog.png\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1114\" src=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-Dining-Room-via-LDV-blog.png\" alt=\"JAM Dining Room via LDV blog\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-Dining-Room-via-LDV-blog.png 590w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-Dining-Room-via-LDV-blog-459x612.png 459w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-Dining-Room-via-LDV-blog-142x190.png 142w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-Dining-Room-via-LDV-blog-224x300.png 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>(Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/jam-design.com\/gallery\/pacific-palisades-georgian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeffrey Alan Marks<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This. \u00a0Dining. \u00a0Room. \u00a0Is. \u00a0Our. \u00a0JAM.<\/p>\n<p>So you are now fully aware of our design crush on Mr. Jeffrey Alan Marks (he put a canoe on a bedroom ceiling for God&#8217;s sake!).\u00a0You also know of our master plan to clone all of our favorite designers (a la <a href=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/?p=1028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emily Henderson<\/a>) to help us <em>all<\/em> achieve a JAM-worthy look. \u00a0Until then, in true Get The Look fashion, we&#8217;ve done the hard part for you! \u00a0You can get the look of this JAMalicious dining room here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM.jpg\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1113\" src=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-831x1024.jpg\" alt=\"render of dining room\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-831x1024.jpg 831w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-497x612.jpg 497w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-768x946.jpg 768w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-154x190.jpg 154w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-800x985.jpg 800w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-960x1182.jpg 960w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-660x813.jpg 660w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-600x739.jpg 600w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 831px) 100vw, 831px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Get The Look: \u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.benjaminmoore.com\/en-us\/paint-color\/symphonyblue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1 <\/a>\u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.art.com\/products\/p10382135-sa-i812283\/yves-klein-hommage-a-tennessee-williams.htm?sorig=cat&amp;sorigid=0&amp;dimvals=5002101&amp;ui=29b962b64d88462699e43f4b15e0b233\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2<\/a> \u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jonathanadler.com\/ipanema-multi-boom-pendant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3<\/a> \u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wayfair.com\/Barreveld-International-Rustic-Round-Urn-02R-06R-BZV1897.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4<\/a> \u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wayfair.com\/Uttermost-Alejo-Pedestal-Plant-Stand-24352-UM12480.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 <\/a>\u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.benjaminmoore.com\/en-us\/paint-color\/brilliantblue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">6<\/a> \u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.drapestyle.com\/ribbon-trimmed-custom-draperies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">7 <\/a>\u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.horchow.com\/Allerton-Dining-Furniture-Dining-Collections\/cprod73290075_cat16060755_cat8060731_\/p.prod?isEditorial=false&amp;index=17&amp;seoDesigner=&amp;cmCat=cat000000cat000001cat8060731cat16060755\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">8<\/a> \u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.potterybarn.com\/products\/artisan-terra-cotta-bud-vases\/?pkey=cvases&amp;cm_src=vases%7C%7CNoFacet-_-NoFacet-_--_-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">9<\/a> \u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.potterybarn.com\/products\/heathered-chenille-jute-rug-natural\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10<\/a> \u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.therugcompany.com\/us\/key-shadow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">11<\/a> \u00a0|| \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethanallen.com\/Dorsey%20Side%20Chair\/296501,en_US,pd.html?start=23&amp;cgid=shop-products-dining-room-chairs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">12<\/a> \u00a0||<\/p>\n<p>Warning: that beautiful beautiful rug will cost you more than any other piece in that room! \u00a0If you&#8217;re keen to save some money while still achieving some semblance of this look, swap it out for\u00a0this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rugsusa.com\/rugsusa\/rugs\/dalyn-if1\/cobalt\/111IF1CO-9013.html?srccode=cii_17588969&amp;cpncode=27-168831095-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cobalt greek key rug<\/a>\u00a0. \u00a0If you really want to keep the blue\u00a0<em>and<\/em>\u00a0green in there, this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rugstudio.com\/karastanwovenimpressionsdiamondikatindigo35502-23135.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">diamond ikat number<\/a>\u00a0could work as well (though it&#8217;s a little more subdued so the overall look will be a bit softer). \u00a0We&#8217;ve also included a pedestal with a DIY splash of paint in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.benjaminmoore.com\/en-us\/paint-color\/brilliantblue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Benjamin Moore Brilliant Blue<\/a> (come on, you can do it!). \u00a0And those <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethanallen.com\/Dorsey%20Side%20Chair\/296501,en_US,pd.html?start=23&amp;cgid=shop-products-dining-room-chairs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ethan Allen chairs<\/a> are customizable in a wide array of fabrics and leathers!<\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey &#8212; being the wizard that he is&#8211; sources awesomely unique pieces in his designs (many antiques, custom-made pieces and those signature embroidered drapes&#8211; TDF!). \u00a0A room of this nature is tough to replicate utilizing retail items! \u00a0However, if you want to bring the JAM look to your own home (without a &#8220;designer antiques from France&#8221; budget) , we&#8217;ll help you get there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM.jpg\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1115\" src=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM.jpg\" alt=\"side by side of dining room\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM.jpg 3000w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM-612x306.jpg 612w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM-190x95.jpg 190w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM-1920x960.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM-800x400.jpg 800w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM-960x480.jpg 960w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM-660x330.jpg 660w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM-600x300.jpg 600w, https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GTL_JAM-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3000px) 100vw, 3000px\" \/><\/a>Have you picked up your copy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Jeffrey-Alan-Marks-Meaning-Home\/dp\/0847841022\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1384440505&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=jeffrey+alan+marks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Meaning of Home<\/a>? \u00a0If you haven&#8217;t, don&#8217;t worry&#8211; you&#8217;re in luck. \u00a0<strong>We&#8217;ll announce an awesome giveaway this coming Monday that you wont want to miss (hint hint).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned!<\/p>\n<p><em>For Jeffrey\u2019s design services, contact him <a href=\"http:\/\/jam-design.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. \u00a0For a custom and very afforable Jeffrey (or otherwise!) inspired look, check out Havenly\u2013 use the code CHANCE this month for a full custom room design for $69). \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>xx, Alana<\/p>\n<p><strong>** \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.havenly.com\/\">Havenly<\/a><\/strong>, an online interior design service, makes decorating simple, convenient, and affordable. For one low flat fee per room ($185), you\u2019re matched with a personal interior designer who creates a space to match your style and budget. Then, buy what you love through our e-commerce platform, and a custom-designed Havenly room is delivered to your doorstep. To meet your online designer and #getdecorated, fill out our questionnaire at www.<a href=\"http:\/\/havenly.com\/\">havenly.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I was first introduced to Jeffrey Alan Marks via the Fall Design Market in Houston, Texas (I&#8217;d never seen Bravo&#8217;s Million Dollar Decorators before&#8211; the shame!). \u00a0He spoke on a panel with fellow design luminaries, Suzanne Kasler and Tom Scheerer. \u00a0Let me just say&#8211; the man has swagger! \u00a0Fortunately for his clients (and now EVERYONE&#8230; <a class=\"view-article\" href=\"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/get-the-look-jeffrey-alan-marks-blue-green-dining-room\">View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":1114,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1017],"tags":[255,282,283],"yst_prominent_words":[1948,2418,1535,1486,1896,2131,1498,1773,1450,1440,3101],"images":{"medium":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-Dining-Room-via-LDV-blog-459x612.png","large":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/JAM-Dining-Room-via-LDV-blog.png"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1092"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1092"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29124,"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1092\/revisions\/29124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1092"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=1092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}