The Sneaky Design Mistake That’s Costing You Thousands

Oct 20, 2025 | Design 101, Tips & Tricks

I’ve always loved the idea of furnishing your home over time. There’s something special about letting your space evolve with you, collecting pieces that tell your story. And let’s face it, most of us don’t have a bag of cash lying around after buying a new home,...

5 Interior Design Rules It’s Time to Break (and What to Do Instead)

Oct 7, 2025 | Design 101, Tips & Tricks

I hate rules. Yes…I realize rules are there for a reason…but decorating rules? I generally don’t like anyone or anything that tells me what to do…lol. And yes, the irony of me telling you what to do (and not to do) in this blog every week is not lost on me! So today,...

Before You Buy Another Pillow, How to Know When to Stop Decorating

Sep 9, 2025 | Tips & Tricks

I was just looking through pictures of a living room submitted by a new client and here’s what I thought: “I can easily spot an over-decorator.” Her space told me everything I needed to know. Every time she goes into a HomeSense or HomeGoods, she’s walking out with at...

Why Designers Are Loving Beige Again (and How to Use It at Home)

Aug 25, 2025 | Design 101, Tips & Tricks

If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you already know I’m not someone who jumps on every design trend…actually most design trends. Right now, one of the “it” design trends is beige. But here’s the thing. I’ve always loved beige. You know how most people default...

The One Decorating Mistake That Makes Open-Concept Homes Feel Disconnected

Aug 18, 2025 | Tips & Tricks

Right now, I’m struggling to decide if I want to open up the kitchen in my mom’s condo into her living/dining area. I see the value of an open-concept layout. I really do. And I really miss what I used to have in my own space. But I also see the case for keeping that...

The 3 Layers of Every Beautiful Room (And How to Master Them)

Aug 11, 2025 | Tips & Tricks

Being an interior design professional can sometimes be a hazard…like when you walk into a friend’s newly renovated home for the first time. A renovation always makes a space look shiny and new, but my eyes automatically clock things that most people won’t notice....
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