This week’s Decor Revolution design tip is to frame your children’s artwork. We all hang our children’s artwork on the refrigerator door, or tack it up somewhere temporarily, when they make something at school or at home when they are playing with paint or crayons. I’m talking about making it a permanent part of your décor. Feature it on the walls of your home like gallery artwork.
Read MoreI’ve been searching for some extra seating for a Decor Revolution client’s living room and we decided that we might add a couple of ottomans under the console, in her entry, that she could then pull into the living room when she needed extra seating. That’s when I came across these ottomans that I love.
Read MoreIt’s August, and the subject of my Décor Revolution Design 411 blog for this month is going to be about window treatments. Window treatments not only transform the look of a room, but they can also save energy, make your space more comfortable and make your home healthier.
Read MoreDo you love to entertain? I know that I don’t do it as much as I’d like to, but when I do, my favorite part is designing the table. Setting a great table when you entertain is no longer about pulling out your grandmother’s china, silver and linen tablecloths.
Read MoreAre you’re beautiful display pieces getting lost on black or dark wood-stained bookshelves or hutches? You can help to show off your collectibles and even brighten up the entire room by painting the back of your shelves with a bright color. Or if you have a white built-in or free-standing bookcase, give the back of the shelves a pop of color and liven up your space.
Read MoreJust like my recent re-branding and launch of Décor Revolution, I’ve made a couple of career changes over the years. After many years of working as a textile designer; ten years ago, I made a career change and became an interior designer.
Read MoreAre you’re beautiful display pieces getting lost on black or dark wood-stained bookshelves or hutches? You can help to show off your collectibles and even brighten up the entire room by painting the back of your shelves with a bright color. Or if you have a white built-in or free-standing bookcase, give the back of the shelves a pop of color and liven up your space.
Read MoreIn my business I have many clients that want full service interior design, which is a true turnkey experience. What exactly does full service design mean? It’s about letting the designer handle all the details from research, product selection, purchasing and project management of all the logistics to complete your project. They provide custom design, to-the-trade products and a team of tradesmen to do the work so that you don’t have to worry about any of the specifics.
Read MoreHow long has it been since you’ve updated the décor of your home? We all want to be proud of our homes when our family and friends come to visit. We want to be excited about coming home to a warm and inviting space after a long day of work. If you haven’t made any changes to your décor in a while, you may feel like your home looks unfashionable or out-of-date. There are some simple things you can do to liven up a few rooms. This month I am focusing on ways to use paint to give your rooms that much needed makeover.
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