by Lori | Jan 17, 2014 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Events, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Parties, Press, Public Speaking
Hot off the presses… here are the Tastemakers for the Las Vegas World Market. I’m thrilled to be included with world famous interior designers Barbara Barry and Barry Dixon!! When you visit market January 26-30, 2014, come say hello. I’ll be...
by Lori | Jan 15, 2014 | Books, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Building, Green Living, interior design education, interior design education, Materials, Uncategorized
Anyone see the smog images from China lately? If you had any questions about how the environment is adversely affected by the manufacturing of goods and materials, you’re likely a believer after viewing those photos. For those of you who think, “oh...
by Lori | Dec 19, 2013 | Furniture, Retailers
During my last trip to High Point Market, I discovered W.SCHILLIG ,a 3rd generation company that creates high caliber seating with detailed, German design. Sitting on their sofas, felt like I was sitting inside an exquisite high-end luxury vehicle – the...
by Lori | Nov 8, 2013 | Events, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Interior Design Trends, Retailers, Uncategorized
I had a lovely tour of HGTV Home while I was at High Point last month and I was inspired by the bold colors, patterns and textures. I love the Mexican inspired, Like A Diamond fabric. I expect to see this trend continue in a big way. I can never get enough of bar...
by Lori | Oct 25, 2013 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Events, Retailers
Congratulations to Bob H. from Forest Lake, MN! He is the winner of the new REVO Fireplace from Heat & Glo! I’m sure he’ll be feeling nice and roasty toasty this winter! Stay tuned to Heat & Glo for more fun in the future! ...
by Lori | Oct 21, 2013 | Architecture and Design, Artists and Galleries, Books, Design Camp, Events, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Lectures, Magazines, Parties, Press, Public Speaking, Who's Who
I’m still buzzing from Design Camp Orange County at the Laguna Design Center! Each and every camp I learn something new and am filled with a fresh spark of enthusiasm. This was our biggest and best camp yet (164!) and we’re so grateful to everyone who...
by Lori | Oct 8, 2013 | Architecture and Design, Interior Design Trends, Retailers
Alright everyone, we’re getting close to announcing the Grand Prize Winner of the Heat & Glo REVO Fireplace – October 14 is the lucky day. Just in time for cozy fall weather! Have you signed up yet? Just to wet your whistle, the REVO fireplace...
by Lori | Sep 19, 2013 | Architecture and Design, Design Camp, Events, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Public Speaking
Do I feel like getting up at 5AM and doing 30 minutes of squats followed by 18 minutes of sit ups? Not really. But I know it’s going to give me the body I want, so I commit and move forward. Lately I’ve been working out with Leandro of Brazil Butt Lift...
by Lori | Sep 13, 2013 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Before and After, Free Interior Design Advice, Interior Design Trends, Retailers
Let’s play a game of Would You Rather. Would you rather have a room with this: or this… The Instant Can Converter is one of my latest fan favorites. Have you seen this? It’s a simple kit that can bring instant style and charm to your home without a...
by Lori | Aug 27, 2013 | Architecture and Design, Design Camp, Events, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Lectures, Public Speaking
Who doesn’t love a great Give-Away? Not only will you walk away from Design Camp feeling totally inspired and over-flowing with new ideas to catapult your business to the next level, but you could leave with a beautiful gift from one of our sponsors! We...