Jewelry For Your Home
August 1, 2024
Accessories are the jewelry of the home. They make a statement and are essential to bringing a space to the next level. While adding uniqueness
Collected Living
July 28, 2024
My favorite type of environment to create is one that feels collected. Starting with the neutral and textural grasscloth walls, I knew I had to
6 Tips to Maximize Space & Functionality
June 19, 2024
A small living room certainly has its challenges. When working with a long, narrow living space, capitalize on every square inch. Consider the following tricks
Custom Window Coverings
June 10, 2024
Custom window treatments are a must have for today’s homes. Off-the-shelf, ready-made window solutions fall short of the design, look, and function we require. They
Curve Appeal
June 7, 2024
After so many years of streamlined minimalism controlling the market, I’m having a blast bringing character back into pieces. As much as I love a
From Basic to Beautiful
June 1, 2024
Creating your home sanctuary can feel overwhelming at times. Stop. Breathe. You’ve got this. I’m a firm believer that your home should be all about
Cohesive Color
May 25, 2024
Are you wondering how to decorate a bedroom with a nearby sitting area?
Tie the two areas together with a color flow. A unifying color
Statement Pieces!
May 1, 2024
Ever see a gorgeous or unusual piece of furniture, admire it, but then shake away the notion you could have something like that yourself?
Lightovation Metaverse Trendhouse
April 11, 2024
I was honored to be invited by Leslie Carothers, Lightovation’s collaborating partner and principal of digital marketing agency, Savour Partnership, to curate the lighting selection [...]
Refreshing Your Outdoor Space in 2024!
March 18, 2024
Outdoor seasonal updates can feel daunting but can actually be simple if you think about it like transitions for your wardrobe. For me, the start [...]
The Importance of Lighting in Interior Design
March 2, 2024
Expertly-placed lighting is a vital aspect of any interior design project. Adding additional dimensions, lighting brings a space to life. Lighting serves many functions, such [...]
Bring on the Textures!
February 15, 2024
Focusing on comfort and warmth conveys all the feelings that texture brings to the table. 2024 will be no stranger to the strong insurgence of [...]
Worth 1,000 Words!
January 15, 2024
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. True.
When I think of creating a new home environment, excitement and joy overcome me. I
Enhance Your Space with Lighting
December 11, 2023
Lighting is one of my favorite ways to enhance a space, and it is often overlooked. The right chandelier can take your room from
Green with Envy – Painting with Green
December 7, 2023
From dark and moody emerald to light and airy sage, there is a perfect shade of green paint* for any design. Green is the color
“Bigger” SMALL Spaces
October 25, 2023
In Texas, we generally think “the bigger… the better” – but that’s not always an option in our homes. So, here are a couple of [...]
Make an Entrance!
October 21, 2023
As the old saying goes, “You never get a second chance to make a good first impression.” That’s exactly what the landscaping and your
Sustainable Living
October 2, 2023
Sustainable design materials are on-trend right now. Not only can they lower your ecological footprint, but they can also improve your health. Bamboo Flooring – [...]
Design Decisions
August 28, 2023
Decisions, decisions!
Sometimes it’s difficult for a client to clearly understand a designer’s vision based solely off of descriptive words, plans, and samples. As
Create A Captivating Corridor
August 15, 2023
If your home has a long hallway or corridor, don’t leave it bare or boring! This is a great opportunity to have some fun
Lakeside Retreat!
July 10, 2023
When my longtime friend and client asked our team to help her family design their new lake house, we couldn’t wait to get started.
Top Five Permanent Botanicals
June 15, 2023
I love the look and scent of fresh flowers; they’re a great way to finish off a space. Unfortunately, they die quickly and take a
Luxurious Lounge
June 10, 2023
Do you have a room in your home that almost never gets used? Clients have asked me to help turn rarely used rooms into wine/game
Dining By Design
June 4, 2023
The dining room and the kitchen are generally the two main gathering spots for friends and family, and the common architecture of today often has
Fresh New Look
May 20, 2023
The vision was to do a bedroom that is masculine, but where a lady would also feel welcome.
The navy and gray are softened
2023 Design Trends
May 1, 2023
Color is making a splash on everything in 2023. Bold, warm hues from pale blushes such as Sherwin-Williams Color of the Year, Redend Point, to
Blending Spaces
April 26, 2023
When deciding on how to design a space, people often think you must use a space in a traditional way. Truly though, there
Simple Accessory Swap for Major Impact
April 19, 2023
It happens to all of us; we get bored of looking at the same accessories day after day. The problem isn’t the actual accessories necessarily.
A Touch of Gold
April 7, 2023
A touch of gold imparts a comforting, warm feeling to your home. Here are a few ways to incorporate gold into your décor.
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Top 10 Fabulous Finds of 2023
March 3, 2023
With the many markets that our IBB designers attend, we are always finding the latest and greatest items to bring to IBB! These are a
Timeless “Trend”
February 14, 2023
Anyone who has worked with me knows that I’m not an advocate of investing in trends, opting instead for great timeless staples and things that
Mixing Metals
January 24, 2023
Mixing metals is no longer considered a faux pas in the design world. The juxtaposition between the warm, golden tones of brass and gold and
Freshen Up Your Living Room
January 16, 2023
We notice all those little things when we are forced to stay indoors for the winter months–things that we have just put off and that
Design Do’s & Don’ts
January 5, 2023
Here are a few design tips to keep in mind when you are planning your rooms:
Leave enough space to walk around the furniture
5 Steps to a Show-stopping Wine Room
December 12, 2022
Wine Rooms are a very popular request among our clients. There are so many fabulous ways to create a unique design that give your home
WORK FROM HOME Must-Haves
December 5, 2022
Dedicate a workspace in your home that inspires you. It should be comfortable and free from distractions.
Make it your own by painting the
1 Bathroom 3 Design Options
November 14, 2022
Sometimes it’s hard for clients to grasp design options and understand what it will look like when it’s completed. Renderings are a helpful tool that
Mid-Century Vibes
October 25, 2022
The design world uses the term Mid-Century Modern to classify a vast array of design styles, from describing spaceage furniture to color blocking. The term
Looking Beyond Gray… Fall Trends
October 22, 2022
Fall is upon us, and it’s time to layer up!
Autumn is in the air which means it is time to pull out the
Warm & Wild Side
October 7, 2022
With fall quickly approaching and the arrival of pumpkin spice lattes, thick sweaters, and cozy patio season, it might be time for some interior adjustments
