by Edith Barrera González
Most of us know how emotionally attached we can get to our belongings. Whether they’re clothes, jewelry, photos or furniture, we attribute meaning and memories to our things: our wedding dress, our engagement ring, the photo of our baby’s first steps, or the blue velvet sofa in the living room that has […]
Some memories can last a lifetime. And when they’re fond memories, you want them to! So why not let those cherished memories be your inspiration when designing your space? Too often I see people desperately searching for inspiration in home interior magazines, online images and home furniture stores. But if you want your space to […]
Enjoy this quick mini-video, as we take you behind the scenes to our workroom, so you can take a peek at the making of one of our fabulous custom decorative pillows! Notice the attention to detail and love that goes into each one of these gems. Custom decorative pillows are an AWESOME way to personalize […]
A great way to make your space feel more personal is by choosing the right colors. And I don’t mean just walls, either, so don’t run off to the paint store just yet! There are several ways to add color to a space besides painting the walls, and I’ll give you some fabulous ideas in […]
Most of us have heard these words by famous American architect, Louis Sullivan. (Actually, his exact words were “form ever follows function”). I’m a huge supporter of this concept, especially as it relates to interior design. You see, great design should have a functional purpose. It should be practical and enhance the quality of life […]
Designing your interiors involves time, energy and, of course, money. But did you know that hiring an interior designer can actually save you money? Interior designers have the professional skills and knowledge to work within your budget to transform your space into a beautiful reflection of your personality and lifestyle, giving your interiors a voice […]
A while back I started a group discussion on LinkedIn (the largest online professional networking site) that sparked a great deal of debate and generated an avalanche of criticism, some positive, some not-so-positive. The topic was simple (I thought) and completely innocuous; it highlighted the importance of using the right words when interior designers discuss […]
What should you do with that old medicine cabinet that makes your bathroom look so…, well, dated? Sure, you could get rid of it, but you would lose storage space (not exactly the best design solution). Oh, and you would make a royal mess in the process, by the way! Instead, why not turn it […]
