"There are but two ways of dealing with a room which is fundamentally ugly:
one is to accept it, and the other is courageously to correct its ugliness."

– Edith Wharton, The Decoration of Houses, first published in 1897

Welcome to Bossy Color

Bossy color, interiors by annie elliott (formerly Annie Elliott Interiors), was founded by Washington D.C. interior designer Ann Louise Elliott in 2004. Annie Elliott's bossy color provides paint color consultations and color recommendations, bathroom and kitchen planning, space planning and furniture arrangement, and furniture, rug and window treatment recommendations. Bossy color gives interior design guidance to clients in single family homes, row houses and apartments in a variety of Washington D.C. neighborhoods and Maryland suburbs. Annie Elliott's bossy color helps you think strategically about how you live in your home and how to make your interior design (from home furnishings to paint colors) fit your lifestyle. With her superior eye for color and fabric, Annie Elliott can help you make the most of what you have and make astute interior design recommendations for change.