GET CREATIVE WITH WALLPAPER
September 30, 2019
BY LAUREN MACNAK
IBB Designer
lauren@ibbdesign.com
@laurenmacdesigner on Instagram
When taking your space to the next level, a strong consideration should be wallpaper. Today’s
TIPS FOR A WELL-DESIGNED LIVING ROOM
July 6, 2018
BY MICHAEL REESE
IBB Designer
michael@ibbdesign.com
@mr.maison on Instagram
It may seem obvious to some, but not everyone knows the best order to furnish
COCKTAIL TABLE BOOKS ADD PERSONALITY TO YOUR HOME
July 6, 2018
BY JORY GATTIS DICKINSON
IBB Designer
jory@ibbdesign.com
@jorya.gattis on Instagram
Unlike my husband, my own design style is pared-down and simple. From the beginning,
STYLING A BOOKSHELF
July 6, 2018
BY RACHEL JOHNSTON
IBB Designer
rachel@ibbdesign.com
@rjohnston on Instagram
A perfectly styled bookshelf is an opportunity to provide both form and function. A bookshelf
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
INFUSE SPRING INTO YOUR HOME
March 30, 2018
BY RACHEL JOHNSTON
IBB Designer
rachel@ibbdesign.com
@rjohnston on Instagram
Spring is here, which means it is a perfect time to refresh your home’s design!
When
STYLISH & FUNCTIONAL DINING ROOM DESIGN
March 22, 2018
BY JORY GATTIS DICKINSON
IBB Designer
jory@ibbdesign.com
@jorya.gattis on Instagram
This dining room design is geared toward a client who really wants to incorporate fun
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
Trend Report: Rich Ruby
January 2, 2018
This sophisticated jewel tone is a deep red hue that is characterized as passionate and invigorating. A stimulating color, it can be used as a
Art Types Defined
January 2, 2018
BY MICHAEL REESE
IBB Designer
michael@ibbdesign.com
@mr.maison on Instagram
Art has been around for thousands of years, first adorning cave walls and
Fall 2017 One Room Challenge: Week 3 Furniture Plan
October 18, 2017
Greetings ORC friends! It’s week 3 & I’m checking in from High Point, North Carolina as we wrap up a week at the Fall Home
Spring 2017 One Room Challenge: Week One
April 5, 2017
If you follow me on Instagram, then you know that I’ve had a hard time trying to decide which room to tackle for this
Fall 2016 One Room Challenge: The Big Reveal
November 17, 2016
I’m very excited to share the professional photos & details of my daughter Brooklyn’s One Room Challenge makeover! If you’ve followed my other challenges
Fall 2016 One Room Challenge: Week 3
October 20, 2016
We’re half way there! OMG! We’re halfway there!!! It seems like we have a lot of details left to complete before Brookie’s room is done
Week 4: Spring 2016 One Room Challenge
April 28, 2016
So this is the week when it feels like there is so much left to be done but nothing. seems to be happening. I’m not
Week 3: Spring 2016 One Room Challenge
April 20, 2016
I’ve been away at market for a week & it was fun to come home & see progress being made & even a little surprise
5 Simple Ways to Refresh Your Home for the New Year!
January 2, 2015
2K15 is here! New Year! New Look! Let’s get ready 2 tackle the design projects throughout your home in #2015!
1. Update your space with
New Video: Stylish Family Friendly Design
August 25, 2014
Tips for a Stylish Family Friendly Design:
1) Keep your larger pieces neutral to allow you flexibility to switch out your accent colors more easily
Master Makeover
September 9, 2013
IBB designer, Shannon Gidney, recently transformed the master bedroom for some of her clients. Take a peek at what the room looked like before.
New Video: Get Inspired for your Design Projects!
August 31, 2013
Yesterday on Good Morning Texas, I showed the viewers a few different ways to get inspired to jump start their design projects. The vignette I
Sneak Peek! MillionAir Project by JT
April 27, 2013
We’re thrilled to have IBB Designer James Turner, a.k.a JT, blogging for us today! He’s giving us a sneak peek inside a project he is
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
For the Dog Lovers
May 20, 2011
Summer is almost here & the kiddos will soon be out of school. A bedroom or playroom makeover is the perfect summer project! Involve
Go Wild!
May 2, 2011
Hello my design devotees! I’m working from home on this dreary Monday Dallas morning. One of my little princesses is home sick. I’m sourcing
Project Renovation: Playroom
January 26, 2011
You may remember that in our current house I designed a stage for our daughter to dance & sing on. It’s provided us hours of
2011 is Tickled Pink!
January 6, 2011
If you follow me on Twitter, then you probably already know that the 2011 color of the year is Honeysuckle. I announced it after receiving
It’s ON!
June 17, 2010
I’ve got exciting news my fellow interior design aficionados! I’m thrilled to announce my editorial debut & partnership with ON magazine. Now, you’ll be able
A sofa that swings
April 14, 2010
The weather in Dallas in absolutely gorgeous right now! Aside from the wind, I have been dreaming up ways to try to do my
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.
Sneak Peek Saturday: Bathtime Fun!
March 20, 2010
Today’s Sneak Peek Saturday is from a super fun project I’m working on right now. We’re converting this vintage claw foot bathtub into a
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
Meet Meghan Blum
February 10, 2010
Hello my fellow design lovers! I have a big treat in store for you today! I’d like for you to meet Meghan Blum, the
Tip in a Zip 2/8/10
February 8, 2010
Image from House Beautiful
To avoid headache & achieve precision, hire a professional art installer to hang art & mirrors in your home. Large
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
Meet Shelly Rosenberg
January 18, 2010
I’m so excited to introduce you to the Designer Detective’s first guest blogger ~ Shelly Rosenberg! I met Shelly on a design trip in New
Video: How to Use 2010’s Color of the Year
January 11, 2010
You’ve probably heard by now that turquoise is the color of the year for 2010. Do you love it? I do! I’m a huge fan
Video: Holiday Tabletop Ideas
December 22, 2009
Christmas is just days away! Are your tabletops ready for the big celebration? If not, check out last Friday’s GMT segment for some ideas to
Are you ready for some football?
August 10, 2009
Well, preseason football is officially underway. It won’t be long until the temperature drops & Sundays are filled with back to back NFL games. If
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