10 Things You May Not Know About the Interior Design Industry

10 Things You May Not Know About the Interior Design Industry

by | May 14, 2018 | Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Building, Green Living, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Real Designing Women, Uncategorized

Today on the blog, we’re expanding on some of the key takeaways from our radio interview with Josefa Salinas on “The Power of Voices” where we discussed working in the interior design industry, its challenges, rewards, and its future. On Form & Function:...
10 Design Trends Defining South Florida Style

10 Design Trends Defining South Florida Style

by | May 4, 2018 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Living, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Rooms, Travel, Uncategorized

 10 Design Trends Defining South Florida Style (Plus: The Must-See Hot Spots When You Visit Key West!) South Florida is a hotbed for design lovers! Whether you’re all about that modern minimalist or preserving an ornate traditional home, in South Florida, both styles...
Exciting News: Lori Dennis Partners with Lamps Plus

Exciting News: Lori Dennis Partners with Lamps Plus

by | May 1, 2018 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Lighting, Press, Public Speaking, Retailers, Uncategorized, Who's Who

Do you ever wonder how a company like Lamps Plus becomes a huge household name? Recently, I was given a peek behind the curtain at Lamps Plus ‘ corporate headquarters in Los Angeles along with my fellow design mavens: Courtney Allison, Roxy Sowlaty, Kristy...
The 10 Best Bar Carts for Every Occasion and How to Style Them Like a Designer

The 10 Best Bar Carts for Every Occasion and How to Style Them Like a Designer

by | Apr 19, 2018 | Accesories, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Green Living, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Rooms, Uncategorized

 One of our favorite furniture pieces that always adds a little luxe to any space is a well-styled bar cart! They’re chic and functional and indicate to guests that you’re ready to party! Here’s a compilation of the 10 Best bar carts for every occasion, price...
Dining (Room) On a Dime

Dining (Room) On a Dime

by | Apr 13, 2018 | Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Lighting, Uncategorized

Dining rooms are some of the most rewarding rooms to design, but they are often underutilized rooms in the home. When we design a dining room for a client, we’re generally working with sizable budgets to create ornate spaces–we want encourage homeowners to...
Hip Hacienda: The Spanish Design Trend Everyone is Loving

Hip Hacienda: The Spanish Design Trend Everyone is Loving

by | Apr 5, 2018 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Uncategorized

Hip Hacienda: The Spanish Design Trend Everyone is Loving A Spanish Revival Hip Hacienda Home Full of History! I had a blast designing this Hip Hacienda Spanish Revival home on Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles. It was full of historical treasures, having been built at the...
10 Essentials for the Perfect Outdoor Lounge

10 Essentials for the Perfect Outdoor Lounge

by | Mar 28, 2018 | Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Green Building, Green Living, Interior Design Trends, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Rooms, Parties, Uncategorized

10 Essentials for the Perfect Outdoor Lounge One of the best parts of designing in Southern California and Florida is the backyards! These days, especially in SoCal, our clients want their outdoor spaces to be as luxe as the interiors and with improvements in outdoor...