Category Archives: Redesign
Mirror Mirror on the Wall
Ask an interior designer about how to best use mirrors in your room designs and you are sure to get a lot of different responses. S Interior Design always tries to use mirrors when they can reflect a beautiful accessory … Continue reading
It’s Time—–Your Home Needs a Make-over Today
Another guest blog post to share with you! An interesting point of view on the subject of when is the ‘right time’ to do some make-over work in your home. A lot of us procrastinate because we are over whelmed or even scared to make changes to our home environment. I am working with a client who read in her journal from January , 2010 about what she wanted to do to her space and had put off for over a 1 1/2.
Yes, she is a bit scared to finally start making the changes she has thought about for so long. I am guiding her and providing a design plan that she is comfortable with. So, don’t put it off any longer, dive in or slowly put a foot in the water. You may find out that if FEELS GOOD! Continue reading
Easy Bathroom Decorating Ideas
After the kitchen, the bathroom is the room you use the most every day. It’s where you get ready in the morning before you dash off to work and where you take a few minutes to relax in the evening while soaking in a hot bath or a shower. If you’re thinking of giving your bathroom a much needed makeover, here are a few trendy tips you might want to take into consideration. Continue reading
Sunlit Interiors
I always say there is no better light source than natural light and always strive to leverage it in my designs. Here in perpetually sunny Arizona, we are fortunate to have a lot of sunny days to enjoy. When Arcadian Lighting offered to write a guest post on this subject for our blog, I was very pleased. Here it is, enjoy the fabulous visuals. Continue reading
Filed under Design Elements, Interior Design, Lighitng, Redesign, Renovation, Residential design, Space Planning
5 Easy Ways to Create A Bedroom Oasis
We spend between 7-10 hours in our bedroom sleeping, or attempting to sleep. We also spend time in our bedrooms, getting dressed, reading, ‘relating’ to our partners and sometimes watching TV. I have found that the master bedroom is often last on the list in terms of interior design attention. Continue reading
Filed under Accessories, Area Rugs, Bedroom Design, Design Elements, DIY, Interior Design, Pillows, Redesign, Residential design
Fun Accessories for Your Home or Office
Accessories can bring life to a room. You can effectively change the look and feel of a space when you incorporate new accessory items that bring color and texture into a space. Continue reading
Dramatic Window Treatments
Window treatments complete a room’s look and feel. When you are developing your design plan, make sure that functional AND aesthetic window treatments are included. Continue reading
Design 101- Some Interior Design Basics
Design 101: The elements of design are: space, shape, form, mass, line, texture, pattern, light and color. What do you think the most important element is? The answer might be surprising. The most important design element is LIGHT Natural sunlight … Continue reading
Design Inspiration From Nature
Nature can provide a great deal of inspiration for your interior design project. Take a look at the produce at your grocery store, the view out your window while a passenger in a car. When you go on vacation, take pictures of the varying terrains. Continue reading
Filed under Accessories, Artwork, Colorization, Design Elements, Design Plan, DIY, Interior Design, Paint Color, Redesign, Residential design
