How to Select the Perfect Paint Color
When I looked online recently for current ideas about paint colors, I discovered why people feel so anxious about selecting paint for their home. There are so many twists... Continue reading
Tag: interior design
How to Avoid a Color Mistake
As a designer, I get endless questions about color – for paint, fabrics, furnishings, drapes, you name it. And I’ll say up front: there is no ‘wrong’ color, it’s... Continue reading
How to Hang Your Artwork
As an interior designer, I’m an expert at seeing and creating a better relationship between the things in your home and the people who live there. Continue reading
Get 3 Steps Closer to your Dream Home
Are you embarrassed to invite people over because your home still looks like your college days? When you moved in with your partner did you inherited their Southwest motif?... Continue reading
5 Hidden Benefits I Give to My Interior Design Clients
When your life changes significantly, what you need out of your home does too. A new baby needs a host of baby items (where will it all go?!), a... Continue reading
How to Make a Room Feel Larger
A 10×12 room can feel very, very different depending on what’s in it and how the things in that room relate to each other. Since I’m often working with... Continue reading
5 Things I Won’t Do as Your Interior Designer
When interior designers begin their careers, we’re encouraged to create ‘portfolio-worthy’ projects. In retrospect, it’s easy to see that these projects are more about the design firm than the... Continue reading
How to Design Like a Pro: My Top 4 Secrets
Ever flip through a home design magazine and wonder what it is about those rooms that make them look so ‘designed?’ Of course, there’s no clutter and everything is... Continue reading
5 Interior Design Mistakes to Avoid in Your Bedroom
Did you know you spend about 1/3 of your life in your bedroom? And if your boudoir doubles as your office (a no-no I can’t really scold since I... Continue reading