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8 Creative Storage Hacks for KIDS

8 Creative Storage Hacks for KIDS Kids may be small, but they come with BIG piles of stuff! Between birthdays, Easter, Christmas, and “just-because” gifts, it seems like mountains of toys suddenly appear out of nowhere. Decluttering is important, but we also need to...

Choosing Faucets

Choosing Faucets If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably spent the last 15+ months washing your hands like crazy....and maybe you’re ready for a sink upgrade? (You’ve earned it!) Let’s start with the FAUCET. One of my pet peeves is trying to wash my hands and not...

How to Choose Fabrics For Your Home

If you’re anything like me, you probably spend a LOT of time deciding what to wear! We put effort into how we dress so that we look and feel our best. But how often do we think about the way we dress our homes?  Yes, our homes need “clothing” too! We can add character...

Do I Need to Hire a General Contractor?

Hey there! So, you're thinking about remodeling your home? Good for you! Now comes the big question: should you hire a general contractor or tackle the job yourself? Well, the answer is neither straightforward nor that simple. Many of my design clients are DIYers....

A Spotlight on Lighting

Let there be light - Will it be bright or will it be colorful? There are so many options now for lighting in our homes. Not only do we have to choose the style and type of light fixture, but we also need to choose the mood. That way we can be seen in our best light....

Buying a new home vs renovating an old one

Buying a new home vs renovating an old one

Buying a New Home vs Renovation an Old HomeBuying or building a new home vs. Renovating your current one? (Pros and cons) Sometimes it is about what stage of life you are in and what your future home goals are. I know we have all watched HGTV shows like Love It or...