Dec 19, 2022 | read more
First, declutter and clean your home before decorating. Create a system to deal with incoming and outgoing packages and gifts. Next, prepare a welcoming guest bedroom and bathroom with a gift box or stocking full of helpful personal care goodies. Use holiday storage boxes for everyday items such as towels. Plan the drinks and food […]
Oct 10, 2022 | read more
Now that we’re coming through a pandemic, surprisingly people still want open concept floor plans, while others need more privacy. Here’s a look at some of the ways people are moving from fully open to intentional use spaces, to create the best of both worlds. Build a Wall Those of you who grew up with […]
May 23, 2022 | read more
Continuing our look at window treatments from my projects, let’s just dive right back in. California Glam In a glamorous Oakland condo owned by a doctor who wants to host amazing dinner parties, I used gauzy fabric with geometric shapes and patterns in fun, bright colors to allow plenty of light in, contrasting the dark […]
May 09, 2022 | read more
There are a million-and-one ways to dress and cover your windows. Wooden louvers, venetian blinds, roman shades, cellular shades, plantation shutters, curtains – the list goes on! With all of these options, one of my favorite ways to style windows is with draperies, a classic, enduring choice. Read on for my top tips! Luxurious Layers […]
Apr 18, 2022 | read more
This year’s Houzz Home Survey reveals that homeowners want design options offering more flexibility within the existing footprint of their homes. Searches for TV armoires with pocket doors, queen Murphy beds, and nesting side tables have increased on Houzz, all of which create dual-use rooms by creatively hiding when not in use. Swivel accent chairs […]
Mar 07, 2022 | read more
My favorite part of completing an interior design project is arranging the artwork. A room isn’t considered finished until it has art, but what is the best way to display it? Read on for my top tips! First, if you’re not familiar with Minted.com, you should be. They have the biggest collection of custom online […]
