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Before and After: Atlanta Residence Gets a Living Room Make Over

I have recently had the pleasure of working with a young couple to design and decorate their new home in Atlanta and I thought I would share a little of the progress. We started on the Main Level Living Room, Dining Room and Foyer.

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3 Amateur Decorating Mistakes to Avoid

As you may or may not know, I attended Kate Smith’s Sensational Color Training Class last week in Atlanta and I came away with some great information. I’ll be sharing some of what I learned here on my Blog over the next couple of weeks.

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My Top Tips for EASY Holiday Decorating

Happy Holiday Season everyone! I absolutely love this time of year….all of the decorating, the smells, and spending more time with family and friends! I’m hoping to take a bit more time off this year to spend with my kids and family….that’s the plan and I cannot wait!

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My 3 Favorite Things About the Southern Living Idea House

For more than 20 years, the Southern Living Idea House program has pulled together talented teams to build and renovate homes from the ground up. They’ve done everything from brownstones to beach homes and everything in between. It took nearly a year for Southern Living magazine and the Idea House team to transform this tired 1830s farmhouse in Senoia, Georgia.

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Tips for a Successful Red White and Blue Interior Color Palette

Happy 4th of July everyone! I hope you’re taking this day to spend time with your family and friends…all of the people that matter most in your life. I know I sure am! Our profession pretty much shuts down for a few days around the 4th so I don’t have a choice. There will be no phone calls, no deliveries and no installs. I am forced to stop, reflect and rejuvenate. Ahhhhh…..

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Project Sneak Peek: Client Presentation Tools

05/20/2012 | Categories: Business, Color, Decorating, Education, Furniture, Interior Design, Tips, Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , ,

As an Interior Designer, I am always looking for new ways to clearly present my design ideas and concepts to clients. How can I show them what their space will look like before we even begin? How can I make them see what I see?

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Super Bowl 46: 10 Man Cave Must Haves

01/24/2012 | Categories: Color, Decorating, Tips | Tags: , ,

If you or your spouse are super football fans like me and my hubby then you know that Super Bowl XLVI is quickly approaching (February 5th to be exact). Are you ready for the big day, is your Man Cave up to par? It’s not too late to put together the perfect Man Cave for you and your family and friends to enjoy.

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How Can You Tango with Tangerine!

01/23/2012 | Categories: Color, Decorating, Furniture, Interior Design, Tips | Tags: , ,

I’m sure by now you’ve probably heard somewhere that Pantone’s 2012 Color of Year is Tangerine Tango and if you’re not too tired of hearing about it by now, I’d love to put in my two cents! I’m thrilled with the color, it makes me happy! I’ve been using the color quite a bit over the last few months in some current projects…who knew! Check out the end of this post for a little project “Sneak Peek”!!

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Kitchen Renovation: Finish Selection Order

01/11/2012 | Categories: Interior Design, Kitchens, Tips | Tags: , ,

While reading my latest edition of Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles magazine (January 2012), I came across an article that grabbed my attention and sparked some thought. Matthew Quinn of Design Galleria Is and Atlanta Kitchen designer and he contributed his top 25 Kitchen Tips. I thought it was a great list and I’ve included my favorite five below. If you’re interested in seeing the list, you can read the article in it’s entirety here.

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Kitchen Renovation: Where to Start When Selecting Finishes?

01/10/2012 | Categories: Interior Design, Kitchens, Tips | Tags: , , , , ,

We are getting very close to wrapping up one of our latest projects….a Kitchen renovation. We were hired to completely redesign and renovate the Kitchen as well as the adjacent Dining Room and Keeping Room. I thought I would share the progress and how we got started with the finish selections. A Kitchen renovation can be very intimidating project to tackle but it doesn’t have to be if you know exactly where to start and how to select the proper finishes. An Interior Designer that has been through the steps a thousand times can be your best investment when renovating a Kitchen.

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