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A Guide to the Latest Interior Design Trends for Flooring in Your Home

When we were approached to host this guest blog, about one of our favorite topics, flooring, we jumped at the idea. Choosing the proper flooring from a functional and aesthetic point of view (always consider both!) is one of the … Continue reading

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Green Home Staging Tips & DIY Green Design Projects

We love to repurpose and reinvent whenever possible. Yesterday’s thrifty is today’s brilliant. That’s why when we were asked to host this guest blog we said yes. Green Home Staging Tips & DIY Green Design Projects One of the biggest … Continue reading

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Keeping Your Period Home Cozy Without Compromising on Style

Do you live in an older house? If so, you might feel like the winter cold is straining your heating budget. This guest blog gives those who treasure their period style homes some great ideas on how to create energy … Continue reading

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Peek Inside Celebrity Bathrooms

For some reason we like peering into the private lives of celebrities. Well, thanks to this guest post, you will have the opportunity to check out 10 master bathrooms of the stars!! Hopefully they will provide you with some inspiration to make over your very own bathroom this year and express your STAR power in your master bathroom! Continue reading

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Multi-Function Rooms

In October I was contacted by a potential client with a unique design request. She is an accomplished artist; a painter of wild life, nature and domestic animals. She worked out of a room in her home that while large in dimension, was cluttered, dark and unorganized. Not so unique you might say. Here are the other details that earn it the UNIQUE title Continue reading

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5 Forward-Thinking Contemporary Furniture Designs

I am happy to share an interesting guest post from James Bentham a UK blogger showcasing some out of the box unique contemporary furniture designs. As a designer, I see these options as pure artwork. Continue reading

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Sustainable Kitchen Design-Guest Post

Sustainable Kitchen Design Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate Company, New York Vacation Rentals. Kitchen design and re-design tends to be the most costly, especially in a larger home. But investing with the environment in mind will certainly save you … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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