by Lori | Nov 2, 2017 | Architecture and Design, Before and After, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Green Building, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Uncategorized
You’ve seen the gorgeous room scene in the store or on the pages of Architectural Digest. You know where you can get knock-off’s of all the furniture online. And you’ll just install them all at once. They can renovate an entire home in a day on Extreme Makeover, after... by Lori | Oct 26, 2017 | Accesories, Blogs, Events, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Green Living, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Materials, Retailers, Uncategorized, Who's Who
This High Point Market we were honored to be a part of Esteem Media’s prestigious Design Bloggers Tour! We got an exclusive behind the scenes preview of what’s to come in the home furnishings market and now we’re sharing our findings with you! These are the... by Lori | Oct 19, 2017 | Architecture and Design, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Green Building, Green Living, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Kitchens, Lighting, Materials, Uncategorized
How to Design an Eco-Friendly Kitchen There are many benefits of including eco-luxury products, building materials, and technology in the design of your home ranging from environmental to convenience and sanitization. These qualities are especially important in... by Lori | Oct 11, 2017 | Architecture and Design, Baths, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Travel, Uncategorized
How to Create the Perfect Guest Room Your guest room should be homier than a hotel room, but still less personal than the rest of your home. Here’s how to achieve the perfect balance! These are the elements you need to create the perfect guest room or guest house so... by Lori | Oct 4, 2017 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Artists and Galleries, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Green Living, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Materials, Outdoor Living Rooms
Rug Shopping 101 Rug shopping can be tricky! We’re here to remedy that. Rugs are responsible for the overall sense style in a space. They ground and define the space; add color are work wonderfully as a jumping off point to create a color palette in the room.... by Lori | Sep 28, 2017 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Artists and Galleries, Blogs, Events, Furniture, Green Living, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Universal Design, Who's Who
In the design industry, it’s important to stay in the know and there’s no better way to do that than a trip to the High Point Market! We’ll keep you updated throughout on the Design Blogger’s Tour, but we wanted to give you a sneak preview of what’s... by Lori | Sep 20, 2017 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Green Building, Green Living, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Materials
Monochromatic rooms are clean, elegant, and can be a great blank canvas for those who enjoy changing up their accent decor from time to time. But they are easy to mess up: When done incorrectly, a monochromatic space can cheapen your home. So read on, we’ll give you... by Lori | Sep 13, 2017 | Artists and Galleries, Blogs, Events, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Green Building, Green Living, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Magazines, Uncategorized, Who's Who
Welcome to the High Point Market Design Blogger’s Tour This October, I’m headed to High Point Market to join an elite group of 10 style-spotting professionals on the Design Blogger’s Tour in partnership with Esteem Media! What does that... by Lori | Sep 7, 2017 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Green Building, Green Living, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Kitchens
The 10 Commandments of Designing Small Spaces Some people look at designing small spaces as a huge challeneeg to overcome, but with just a few designer tips and tricks, your space will look cover-of-Architectural-Digest-ready! 1 Lightening Up Your Small Space⠀⠀⠀⠀... by Lori | Sep 1, 2017 | Architecture and Design, Baths, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Green Building, Green Living, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Kitchens, Lighting, Materials, Outdoor Living Rooms, Uncategorized
Let’s set the scene: You walk into a luxurious hotel room… Engulfed in the ambiance, the room is an experience a designer has crafted, specifically for you. Every detail has been thought of and executed to perfection: There’s no work for you to do. It’s time to relax....