Wild Apple was thrilled to sponsor the VINS En Plein Air Festival last week. For the past couple of years we have been thrilled to sponsor the Vermont Institute of Natural Science En Plein Air Festival here in Vermont. It truly is a beautiful event bringing talented artists to our beautiful back door to paint in the remarkable beauty and diversity of the Ottauquechee River and the Connecticut Watershed.

Retailers have to be constantly on the go, revamping products and creating in-store displays that inspire. It’s not an easy job and it takes a special talent to keep creating amazing room-settings that your customers are going to love. That’s why when we saw Larson Juhl’s “Tips for Creating Effective In-Store Room Settings,” we knew we […]

Some of our best summer memories are those spent with the ones we love, especially on a road trip! Do you remember the epic road trips you took with your family as a kid? When I was growing up I couldn’t wait for my parents to pile all 5 of us kids into the VW […]

With the Olympics on in Rio we can’t help but think of precious metals in the home. I don’t think you can walk through a single home decor store or browse any home-inspired website or blog without being dazzled by metallic art and accessories. Now, when I was a kid, my Dad was in interior […]

We love bright, beautiful brilliant color. While neutral decor is all the rage, color has a  very important role in the home. Color can change how we feel. It also communicates to everyone else something about who we are. The great thing about a neutral room is that it is the perfect backdrop to make bold […]

Michael Mullan is an artist and illustrator living in Vermont. Michael came to Wild Apple from Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) after earning his Masters in Illustration. He worked on staff here at Wild Apple as a designer and artist and grew a wide following for his signature style featuring hand drawn typography […]

Behind every great sophisticated man cave is a stylish man with an eye for detail. These aren’t rooms inspired by dogs playing poker or sports jerseys. These are stylish, elegant, even rugged spaces that create a personal space where you can lose yourself in a hobby, watch the game or hang with friends. Masculine in […]

Dramatic and glamorous, trend lovers are adoring black and we couldn’t agree more. This season the runway has been a monochromatic shade of obsidian and home designers have quickly followed suit adding black decor to the must-have list for stylish interiors. Our favorite bloggers and trend sites have been chatting up this look. Even Style at […]

When I was a kid I loved it when my mom would sing the Teddy Bear Picnic song: ” If you go down to the woods today you’re sure of a big surprise. If you go down to the woods today you’d better go in disguise.” No one was more happy when the woodland look started to trend than me!