So, is it time to hire an interior designer, but aren’t sure how to go about it. Maybe you’ve worked with a store-based designer and liked the process, but would like to branch out and not be limited to one store. Or perhaps you’ve been following designers on Instagram or Pinterest but just can figure out how to make it work in your own home? Photo via Pexels by RDNE Stock project 1) Is it time to hire an interior designer? There is almost no budget that is too small that won’t benefit from some professional advice. Obviously, if…
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I’m so excited to finally be sharing my latest home tour! As many of you may know if you follow me on Instagram, I recently moved to a new apartment, and this is my previous place where I lived for about a year and a half. I loved it here and was sad to have to head out, but it was for a good reason and I’m having fun decorating the new place! Anyway, this was a super fun project designed in collaboration with Jennifer Hunter Design. We worked together to bring to life a vision which included a kind…
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Declutter + Organize Your Space Before you start designing for happiness, it’s important to start with a clean slate. Clutter can create chaos and stress in our homes. Start by getting rid of items that no longer serve you or that you haven’t used in awhile. You can recycle, donate or sell them to make room for not just “new” things but “better” things. Things in your home that further empower you to reach your higher self. And of course, you not only want to declutter but you want to organize your home. We’ve written all about how organizing impacts…
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This gorgeous historic home in Sweden (Styled by Åsa Copparstad, photographed by Fredric Boukari for Historiska Hem) has grey wainscoting throughout the apartment that matches the grey paint color on the historic window and door frames, setting them apart from the subtle paint color on the walls. The living room features mustard yellow velvet sofas and a TV gallery wall that adds a unique touch to the space. The dining table on the other side of the space has a mixture of white and black bentwood chairs around it for a contrasting effect that is reflected by the round mirror…
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Wondering where to start when it comes to decorating your Christmas tree? We have you covered with ten simple steps for how to decorate a Christmas tree. We have entered the most magical season of the year. Whether you go all out with Christmas decor or keep it simple, the Christmas tree is always the centerpiece. If you are feeling overwhelmed with exactly how to get started, this Christmas tree decorating how-to is made just for you. Tree decorating is a skill and if you are not the creative type you may be feeling lost. In this post, I am…
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Designing a home gaming setup can be a daunting task, especially when you’re working with limited space – you want to ensure you get the best in comfort, functionality and aesthetics. However, achieving the perfect balance between style and the optimal gaming experience isn’t impossible. This guide will navigate you through eight critical elements to help you make the most of the available area while crafting a stylish, high-performance home gaming setup. Plan the Room Layout Room layout is the cornerstone of any well-designed home gaming setup. Begin by sketching a floor plan and identify where you’ll place your furniture…