In the interior design world, spring means an onslaught of floral fabrics. Certainly, floral fabrics are a great way to bring a bit of spring into your home, to transfer some of that outdoor beauty into your indoor spaces. However, like any look,  floral patterns can become a bit boring if done the same way, over and over again. To avoid getting stuck in a floral design rut, check out these Four Fresh Takes On Spring Florals. Embrace the unexpected: Incorporate floral fabrics in unexpected places. We love the surprise floral panels on the back of the chairs, it’s such [Read more...]

Need a few quick additions to your holiday decor? We have put together a list of quick purchases and arrangements to add the finishing touches to your home’s holiday design. Poinsettias. This quintessential holiday plant will bring instant holiday cheer to any table or nook in your home. Buy a large poinsettia to stand on its own, or group a cluster of small poinsettias on tables or shelves. Candles- Pick up a few holiday scented candles to place around your house. Or, use small votive candles to bring warm, flickering light to your arrangements. Consider placing holiday candles in rooms [Read more...]

As most good hostesses will tell you, hospitality is all about the details. As you prepare your home for holiday houseguests, check out these simple details that could make a huge difference. Bedroom Place a small welcome gift on the bed- magazines, hot chocolate mix, or lotions are perfect for adults. Small toys or games work well for children. If there is space, provide guests with a pitcher of water and a few glasses, since many people get thirsty during the night. You could also provide a few light snacks, such granola bars, fruit, or crackers. Stack spare linens in [Read more...]

Looking to add some fun and functionality to your child’s space? Check out these eight wonderful ideas for children’s room! Loft your child’s bed to gain more space and add different height levels. Your child will love climbing the ladder and having their own nook underneath. You could put a desk or bookcase under the loft, or curtain it off to create a small playhouse. Use chalkboard paint to cover a portion of the wall. Your child will be thrilled to draw on the walls without getting in trouble. Movie posters, photographs of your child’s favorite stars, or album covers [Read more...]

Fun and convenient though they may be, today’s large flat screen televisions can dominate the decor of your room. While you might love what comes on the TV, you might not always love how it looks in your room. Here are a few ideas for preventing your television from hijacking a room’s design. 1. Beautiful entertainment centers Never underestimate the power of a beautiful piece of shelving. A good entertainment center will neatly contain your television and all of its paraphernalia while also adding a lovely piece of furniture to your space. Invest in a new or antique entertainment center [Read more...]

Tiny bathrooms can be daunting to decorate and often get lost amid other interior design projects. However, this Denver interior designer is here to help! Here are four tips for transforming your small bathroom from a design problem to a design standout. 1. Maximize unused space Consider installing cabinetry around your sink or shelving above your toilet. Whether custom-built or store-bought, these pieces will add invaluable storage space to your small bathroom. Over-the-door hooks or under-counter bars provide great storage options for bath towels or a bathrobe, without taking up too much space. The top of your commode can be [Read more...]