Ten Design Debacles I See in Customers’ Homes

Hiring an interior designer was once only for the wealthy, but today there is a sea change occurring that affords most homeowners the opportunity to hire one. The trend has brought forth for me more interior design consultations. Some consultations simply involve my professional advice and some consultations evolve from there to full design projects. […]

Renovating with your Significant Other: Ten Actions for Success

It is said that opposites attract. Overall, this may be true in a relationship, but it can create challenges during a remodeling project. If you and your significant other struggle to make a decision that works for the both of you during a design project, then this article is for you. Here we discuss ten […]

8 Ways to Liven Up Your Laundry Room

Laundry rooms are typically all about form and function. Need a washer and dryer? … Check. Maybe a laundry sink? … Check. Place to sort clothes? … Check. However, laundry rooms can be transformed into a place you love by injecting new personality into the space. Here are eight design ideas that will inspire you […]

Six Ways to Spruce Up For Spring!

Aah, spring is in the air! Moderate temperatures give us rise to look at our spaces and search for design that rejuvenates and inspires us.   We are good at giving our home a deep cleaning in spring but we forget about freshening up our living spaces.  Out with the old and in with the new […]

2018 Standout Kitchen & Bath Products

Our team just came back from the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Orlando.  Wow! The new innovations, surprising trends and beautiful products did not disappoint.  Many environmentally conscience companies’ showcased water and energy-saving fixtures.  Technology for the “connected” home continues its stronghold with tech-savvy appliances and fixtures.  Products to make your life more convenient […]

Deck The Windows!

Window treatments are design elements that we tend to put off until the last minute…or indefinitely. However, having no window treatments can leave you with a bare and cold view. The holidays are just around the corner. It’s time to refresh your view! Take the next 4-6 weeks to add window treatments that are sure […]

Sofas…Loveseats…Chaises…Chairs: New Styles, New Ideas

Ahhh, the wonderful feeling you get when you sink into a comfortable sofa, loveseat, chaise or chair. Today’s soft furniture captures the imagination from style to function and creates an inviting environment for all to enjoy. Sofas are the anchor that convey the style of the room.  Casual, kid-friendly, traditional, formal and contemporary sofa styles […]

Reinvigorate Your Home with Fabric and Wallpaper

You’re pretty happy with the overall feel of your home’s interior, but you sometimes feel it’s missing something.  Maybe it needs a more current feel?. . . Maybe incorporating more textures would make a difference? . . . Or it could be that it lacks something unexpected? If so, this may be a good time […]