by Lori | May 9, 2012 | Architecture and Design, Free Interior Design Advice, Interior Designers, Kitchens, Lectures, Parties, Public Speaking, Uncategorized
Last night the girls from Design Camp headed over to the Poggenpohl party at the Pacific Design Center to mingle with the smartest interior designers in Los Angeles. Houzz was in the house, with a presentation on how to maximize the site experience for the interior...
by Lori | Apr 26, 2012 | Architecture and Design, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Living, Outdoor Living
It’s spring and time to spruce up your outdoor environment. A big fan of front yard edible gardens, I consider them the most important design project you’ll take on this season. You really don’t need a lot of space to create a front yard garden. ...
by Lori | Apr 10, 2012 | Charities, Events, Free Interior Design Advice, Interior Designers, Lectures, Magazines, Parties, Press, Public Speaking
Like Margaret Russell, I attend a lot of events where cameras are constantly clicking. At a highpoint party following my book signing, I asked Margaret, “how do you keep track of what you wear and what was photographed?” She smiled and answered,...
by Lori | Jan 27, 2012 | Architecture and Design, Free Interior Design Advice
How Much do Interior Designers Cost? In the age of 30-minute house fixer upper shows on HGTV and new on-line interior design services, it’s understandable if you think remodeling your home would be fast, easy and surprisingly cheap. While these outlets are really fun...
by Lori | Jan 12, 2012 | Architecture and Design, Events, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, New Year, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Rooms, Public Speaking
Last Week at the Metropolitan Builder’s Association Expo, I revealed the latest and greatest for 2012- 2103 interior design trends. 1. Man Cave moves from the basement and dominates the entire home.We’re seeing a James Bond sophistication... by Lori | Apr 15, 2008 | Blogs, Charities, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Living, Materials, Wellness
The first time I saw a gorgeous Voss water bottle I was in the Four Seasons Hotel in New York. I think only because the bottle was so pretty I was compelled to pay seven dollars for water. There was no way I was going to just toss it! There are flower vendors on...