We attend (and swoon) the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) each year. Here, we are introduced to the latest innovations from all over the world. Companies show their best products, certain to enhance one’s lifestyle. In interior design, the latest trends aren’t just about color and style; they’re revolutionizing how we interact with our
When it comes to designing your home with tile, you might be a little intimidated. I have created this easy to use guide to assist you when you are tasked with this seemingly impossible decision. Determining what type of tile is a job in itself. Not surprisingly, when it comes to laying out your pattern
Clients often ask, “How can I add character to my home without doing a major remodel?” I love that question! You can define your home’s character by adding or updating your trim and/or adding some decorative molding! Interior trim and decorative molding provide attitude and character. Changing trim and/or adding decorative molding is actually one
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We were recently asked to assist one of our favorite clients to add some finishing touches to her restored farmhouse. The goal was to update the upholstery and add privacy at the windows by adding child-safe custom Roman shades. We were delighted to use our drapery, Roman shade, and upholstery skills to bring her vision
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During a recent family get together, we were looking through some of my grandmother’s old photos. It’s always fun to reminisce! We were looking at the decorating trends, which prompted memories of my first wallpapering lesson which was taught to me by my grandmother! Which also included the painful removal process of the old vintage
You recently had a great idea; you were going to renovate your home! What you didn’t consider was how long the renovation would take. You also did realize what it would be like living in the house during all of it. Now your mid renovation and there is dust everywhere. You have tools and plastic
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Before a homeowner places their home up for sale, they typically would like to increase its value if possible. This often requires investing a few thousand dollars for minor improvements. However, some experts say that if you plan to sell your home within a short time period or don’t have the money to make improvements,
Do you know how to discover your personal design aesthetic? It is really a simple process, let me show you how. Your home is an extension of you. It houses all your personal belongings you have collected over the years, displayed in ways you prefer for all to see. Your home is personalized to the
It’s the little things, as they say. You can easily organize your home for the new year if you make simple, small changes to your environment. Those strategic choices can bring more joy to you each day, as they essentially eliminate wasted time and increase your productivity. Your simplified daily routine and future success will
How to discover your ideal interior design aesthetic in 3 easy steps! Homes reflect the people that live in them, including personal taste, likes and dislikes, along with family memories. Most people do not have just one single “style” within their home, it is typically a combination of a few different ones and that is