GUEST ROOM RETREAT
April 6, 2018
BY MEGHAN SEBREN
IBB Visual Merchandiser
meghan@ibbdesign.com
@meghansebren on Instagram
When considering your guest room, always ask yourself: “Would I want to stay here?” It’s
Simple Ways To Add Luxe To Your Interiors
March 13, 2018
BY LAUREN MACNAK
IBB Designer
lauren@ibbdesign.com
@laurenmacdesigner on Instagram
Every home could use a little touch of luxe to take an already beautiful room to
Kravet Blogfest2012 Highlights part 1
May 26, 2012
Wow! What an amazing week! I had such a blast at Kravet’s Blogfest2012! I’m already ready for next year! I’m not sure how they’ll ever
Bespoke Bench
May 15, 2012
Good morning design devotess! You’re in for a treat this morning. I’ve asked one of IBB’s designers, Brandy Scott, to blog for us & share
Dreaming of Spring Renewal
February 3, 2011
Baby, it’s cold outside! Freezing is more like it. Much of the country is facing fierce winter storms. Many in Dallas & surrounding suburbs have
G is for Greek Key
September 1, 2010
The Greek Key is H-O-T in interiors! From fabrics to furnishings, I am definitely a huge fan of the classic design. One of my favorite
C is for Chinoiserie
August 24, 2010
Chinoiserie: a form of European decoration imitating techniques and motifs of the Orient; especially fashionable in the late 17th century and revived during the Regency,
Fabric 101 ~ A Lesson in Durability
August 20, 2010
For today’s post, I’ve asked my good friends & fabric experts over at Kravet to give us a lesson in what makes a fabric durable.
Fancy Word Friday: Matelassé
June 25, 2010
Today’s “Fancy Word Friday” is matelassé. Matelassé is a French word meaning quilted or padded. It’s a thick textile that appears to be padded,
Jet Set Style
June 12, 2010
Having been in business for over 30 years now, IBB has designed quite a diverse range of projects for our clients. Today’s Sneak Peek Saturday
Have it Your Way
June 3, 2010
Who do you turn to when you need custom upholstery that not only looks hot, but is also comfy & cozy? On a project I
Socially Savvy Designers
June 1, 2010
I am very excited to have been asked by Kravet to sit on their panel alongside 2 other fabulous Dallas designers tomorrow at their
Sizzling Summer Colors
May 27, 2010
The kiddos will soon be out of school & begging to play in the pool all day everyday to beat the heat. If you’re
A Fabric That Rocks!
April 21, 2010
Even if you’re not a huge fan of the Beatles, you probably instantly recognize the iconic group pictured on this fabric. It’s the photo from
Upholstery 411
April 6, 2010
Last Friday on GMT, I gave viewers some helpful pointers on things to look for when shopping for upholstery. I have to give a
Next First Saturdays Sale
March 30, 2010
Just a reminder that there will NOT be a 1st Saturdays in Celina Warehouse Sale this weekend because of the Easter holiday. Enjoy your
Sneak Peek Saturday: Ottomans
March 27, 2010
Look what just came in to IBB for one of my clients! I’m a huge fan of adding small benches & ottomans to a room.
What’s a Welt Cord?
March 25, 2010
Dear Designer Detective,
I often hear you refer to a welt cord when pointing out things on the furniture you showcase on Good Morning Texas.
From Toddler to Teen: Girl’s Room
March 15, 2010
Friday on Good Morning Texas I showcased a fun spring inspired little girl’s room & adjoining play area. The bright fun color palette was
Is your home in tune to social media?
March 13, 2010
Talk about being socially savvy & totally with it! Furniture manufacturer CR Laine has hit the height of uber (or should I say cyber?)
4 Tips to Start A Bedroom Makeover
February 12, 2010
Last week I featured my 4 tips to start your bedroom makeover on GMT. You can watch it here. I figured you may like to
First Saturdays in Celina This Weekend!
February 2, 2010
First Saturdays in Celina warehouse sales will resume THIS Saturday! Get ready to load up because our warehouse is packed with loads of goodies! This is
Mini Make-over
January 27, 2010
It’s time for a make-over! It’s a mini project for me. I’ve finally had it! My office at IBB is in major need of
Video: Create a cozy look for your home
January 22, 2010
Greetings design lovers! It’s still winter time & there’s nothing better than a cozy environment during the cold winter months. Today on Good Morning Texas,
Terrifically Turquoise
January 6, 2010
I’ve been geting lots of e-mails about how to use the 2010 color of the year, turquoise, in your home. So, I thought I would
Looking for Durable Fabrics?
December 28, 2009
Shay,
I watched a show on GMT (quite awhile ago now) where you showed a sofa upholstered in a “new” leather like material. I think you said
Finding the perfect Fabrics
December 15, 2009
Kravet, one of my very favorite “go to” fabric lines had a wonderful post today on their blog about selecting the right fabrics for upholstery.
Trend Alert: Turquoise & Tangerine
October 22, 2009
So, remember when I was telling y’all that my favorite new color combination is turquoise & tangerine? Well, I’m just ecstatic to report that it
Windows with Style
October 5, 2009
Dear Designer Detective,
Need to find out what to do about window coverings in our family room. We don’t want to block or distract from
Lovely Lee Jofa
September 28, 2009
So, I happened upon this stunning new fabric by Lee Jofa the other day while pulling fabrics for a client…
I instantly fell in
Gorgeous Green
September 21, 2009
As I was walking through our showroom today, my eye was caught several times by this gorgeous apple green that’s so hot right now. It’s
New Fabrics for Fall
September 17, 2009
The temperature is dropping & the kiddos are back in school. Before you know it, you’ll be sitting in front of your fireplace with a
Candice Olson=Divine Fabrics!
July 3, 2009
In case you haven’t heard, Kravet carries a fabulous line of fabrics from famed interior designer, Candice Olson. You may recognize her from her
Fashion Collides
April 15, 2009
Schumacher has done it again! Style icon and fabulous fashion designer Trina Turk has crossed over into home furnishings. Could we be more excited?
Viewer Questions Answered!
February 10, 2009
Have a design dilemma or topic you need help with? Need some fresh ideas, paint or fabric advice, or just want to be up to
Yellow Fever
January 21, 2009
Yellow is so energizing & happy that I’m just bursting while writing this post. Doesn’t yellow make you happy just thinking about it? Think sunflowers,
GMT 1-16-09
January 16, 2009
We’re bringing sexy back! Curved sofas have been around for ages, but they’re rapidly growing more & more popular. Rounded or curved sofas are
Awe-inspiring Accent
January 14, 2009
Feast your eyes on this marvelous chair by Century. If you want to make a beautiful statement, here’s how you do it: Step 1)
GMT 9/26/08
September 23, 2008
Title: GMT
Location: WFAA Channel 8
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Description: Tune into Good Morning Texas this Friday as we show how one family’s design