THE BLOG
5 Common Floor Plan Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Before & after: a Drab to Fab Dining Room
We took this dining room from drab to fab! See our post for the process as we take you step by step from the before to the after!
Making House a Home: My Top 10 Books to Inspire You
What’s The Big Ado About ADU’s?
What is an ADU? An Accessory Dwelling Unit, or ADU, also known as an in-law unit, casita, or granny flat, can be a great addition to your property. This post will guide you through three essential steps to take before embarking on such a significant venture, ensuring a smoother, more efficient process.
How to Add Holiday Flair to Your Home without Cluttering Your Space
Are you dreaming of a festive home this holiday season, but dread the thought of clutter taking over your precious space? Fear not! With the right tips and tricks, you can transform your home interior into a cozy haven that exudes the spirit of the season.
the surprising secret to choosing the perfect custom home builder
Building a custom home is a monumental endeavor that requires careful thought and planning. It's essential to define your vision clearly and imagine every detail that will make your dream home come alive. But where do you start? How do you find the builder who can flawlessly bring your vision and interior design to life?
5 Considerations for Your Floor Plan You Wish You’d Come Across Sooner
As an interior designer, I’m often brought into a project after the floor plan has been designed by an architect. Having evaluated dozens of such plans over the years, I have learned what works and what most certainly doesn’t work. Here are my top 5 floor plan tips for both functionality and flexibility in your home.
How to Design your Closet for Optimal (& Beautiful ) Organization
Isn’t it time you came out of the closet? Your messy bedroom closet, that is! Why not do it with purpose and style? Here’s how….with a special Fort Worth tip at the end y’all
How to Donate or Discard the Items You Purged While Preparing for a Design Project
Need to make room for new furniture from your home design project? Here’s a guide about responsibly getting rid of your old stuff.
My 3 Best Takeaways from KBIS This Year
What were the hottest trends at the world’s largest kitchen & bath show this year? Here are my top three…
My Most Unusual Interior Design Tip
What’s the oddest, most bizarre or unusual interior design tip I’ve got? Here it is! Scroll down for a bonus tip.
How we design spaces for couples with differing tastes
Designing for couples who don’t necessarily share the same taste or ideas can be a delicate dance. Here’s how we do it.
3 Inspired Window Treatment Selections for the Contemporary Home
Window treatments, also called window coverings, are functional by creating privacy and filtering or blocking the sun. Why not do it in a style that fits your modern home?
The Top 5 Very Best Bath Towels
Have you ever purchased bath towels that were soft and fluffy…until after a few washes? Having tried tons of different luxury bath towels for my clients, I’ve created a list of my 5 favorites for you!
How to Identify Your Personal Interior Design Style
Our homes are reflections of who we are. Have you been dreaming of a home that truly reflects you? Identifying your design style is easier than you think with these tips...
The 3 Biggest Mistakes People Make When Selecting Paint Colors
When choosing a paint color for your home, it can be easy to make a big mistake. Here I share the most common blunders I see as an interior designer!
3 Steps to Choosing the Perfect Upholstery Fabric for Your Needs
Wondering how to select the most appropriate upholstery fabric for your home? Here are three steps to guide you in making the right choices.
Out of Overwhelm: How to Stay Sane During Your Design Project
Home projects can be so overwhelming! Here are the best tips on how to control it.
The Differences Between Custom and Retail Window Treatments, and Which is Right for You
Wondering how custom window treatments differ from retail? Here are all the details to help you decide which is right for your home!
Aging in Place: A Home Designed to Accommodate Your Needs Now and in the Future
When it comes to design for aging, how can plan your home for your future self? Here are 4 features to accommodate your future needs.