by Lori | Jun 2, 2014 | Furniture, Interior Design Trends, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Rooms
Things are really heating up around here and I am ridiculously ready for summer! I’ve got my favorite shades on, a glass of cucumber lemonade and music playing – it’s time to kick back and relax, my friends. As you know, I’m big on indoor /...
by Lori | Jun 27, 2012 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Baths, Events, Furniture, Green Building, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Magazines, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Rooms
The Design Camp Girls were busy bees at the Dwell on Design Show. I spoke on two panels: Kitchen Trends and What’s Happening in Green Interior Design. Kelli and I had meetings with Toto, Sub-Zero Wolf and Kalamazoo Gourmet Outdoor to discuss Design Camp and...
by Lori | Jun 20, 2012 | Events, Furniture, Green Building, Green Living, interior design education, Interior Designers, Kitchens, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Rooms, Parties
Last night I was invited to a house party at celebrity Lisa Ling and Dr. Paul Song’s home, the first Energy Neutral Home in Santa Monica with LEED for Homes Platinum Certification. The party was filled with the top Los Angeles Interior Designers, Architects and...
by Lori | Jun 11, 2012 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Books, Events, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Designers, Kitchens, Lectures, Outdoor Living, Parties, Press
I’m often asked why I decided to become an interior designer. The truth is that I love beauty, quality and real estate, the essential components of interior design. Over the last week I attended interior design programs and events surrounding the work of...
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 | 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...