Painted Furniture– Another Must Have for an Updated Interior
Posted by Ragan Corliss on February 2, 2012 · 2 Comments
Why am I adding painted furniture to my must-have list for an updated interior? Because incorporating a piece or two, (or more), can add a great pop of color, or a unique finish that can absolutely boost the wow factor of your interior, whether your design style is modern, contemporary, transitional or tradititional design! Check out these example photos below and let me know if you agree….
A Bedroom Makeover for a Teen Girl’s Room
Posted by Ragan Corliss on August 11, 2010 · 3 Comments
The teenage girl who owns this room made a wise choice to ask for a room makeover for her birthday and to be surprised by the end results. This worked out very well, since we were able to first talk about her likes/dislikes, and make sure we understood what her wish list was for the room. After that I created a design plan for the parents to approve, incorporating her wish list items while meeting the budget. (We were fortunate in that she didn’t have a difficult wish list to meet.) Then we all got to work on planning and preparations to have the room done in a one week time period. As a result the room was completed quickly in the desired timeline. Further, the decisions and work weren’t dragged out over a long time period, and everyone had a great time at the surprise birthday unveiling…
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Green Decorating
Posted by Ragan Corliss on August 4, 2010 · 5 Comments
Green is a hot topic these days in many areas. Interior decorators and designers look at green as much more than a color. It is a decorating philosophy. Green decorating and design incorporates sustainable materials and design ideas aimed at using sustainable materials, protecting the environment, and energy conservation.
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4 R’s of Spring Interior Decorating
Posted by Ragan Corliss on March 24, 2010 · 3 Comments
4 R’s of Spring Interior Decorating
– Rearrange
– Reduce Clutter
– Renew and Reuse