The Powder Room – A Folly in Your Home
The Powder Room is one of, if not THE smallest room in your home. Yet unlike other small rooms in your home, like the Laundry
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Style Trends from High Point
As many of you know, we visit High Point Market twice a year to source products for our clients. It is a great place to
Color Trends from High Point Market
Twice a year, spring and fall, we go to High Point, North Carolina to see what is going on in the furniture industry. 75,000 designers,
Drapery Panels – the Simple, Elegant and Versatile Window Treatment
Window treatments come in all styles, shapes, colors, sizes, types and qualities. They are one of the most diverse groups of interior materials and cover
Applying Colors to Interiors
We are frequently asked about color and how to use it. Besides the difficulty of selecting an actual paint color for a room, clients frequently
Kitchen Design Trends 2016
Have you been wondering what’s hot in kitchen design these days? Here are the latest trends we are seeing in kitchens, some new and some
Master Bathroom Design Trends 2016
We reported on bathroom design trends over a year ago and now we have some updates as to what is hot in 2016, specifically in
Everything You’ve Always Wanted to Know About the Bidet and Then Some
A bidet (bee-day) is a plumbing fixture used to wash one’s private areas and is typically installed next to a toilet in the bathroom. Traditional designs may
Selecting the Best Paint Color
As designers we are often asked to fix people’s paint mistakes. We frequently hear, “I thought __________ (fill in a color) would look good in
Color is making a Comeback – We Hope
After many years of white and off-white rooms we are very pleased to report that color is making a comeback. We have seen a lot
Managing Client Expectations and Project Timelines
Some of the many roles that Interior Designers must play as part of their routine job description are Project Managers and Public Relations experts so
Scale: What is it and why is it important?
So what is scale? And how is it applied in the field of Interior Design? When we say something is to scale it means it
Are Interior Designers from Mars?
Ever feel like designers are from outer space or that we are speaking our own language? Are you intimidated to even talk to a designer?
Changing the Look and Feel of a Room
When it comes to changing the look and feel of a room, nothing is more cost effective and immediately satisfying than painting it a different
Holiday 2012: The Birth of a New American Tradition
As the holidays approach and multi-national companies have kicked into high gear to provide Americans with piles of cheaply produced goods, we’d like to suggest