Universal Design

Universal design, also called inclusive design, is a way of approaching design that incorporates all the principles that make a space aesthetically pleasing and functional, but it takes the functionality and usability up a notch.

Your Best Bathroom

Today’s topic is one that I’m hoping will help a lot of you out there as it is a challenge that many face, particularly if you have a period home. We will be tackling the problem of storage in a small bathroom.

Now, if not having enough storage is driving you up the wall, guess what, that is the solution to your problem. When you can’t spread out, you have no choice but to go up. So today I’m going to share some creative, but still attractive, ways to get more storage space out of your walls and other nooks and crannies in your bathroom.

Rock The Metal

It’s a new year and time to try new ideas. Today, we are going to tackle a topic that I’ve found frequently challenges my clients, especially when they are building a new home. The question that always seems to come up, particularly when doing a kitchen or bathroom, is “Can I mix metallic finishes?” The answer is an emphatic, YES. In fact, I actually encourage it!

The Curated Look

Today we are going to talk about the latest “IT” trend in decorating – The Curated Look. Now as fancy and complicated as that sounds, it simply describes a space that is filled with unique items that have been acquired, or collected, over time.

The Perfect Paint

As a decorator, I am frequently asked all kinds of questions concerning paint. For instance, “Should I use latex or oil based paint?”, “Flat or gloss finish?” and the list goes on and on. So, I thought we should visit Arnot Building Supply in Mansfield to get answers to these questions and learn about some of the new advances that have been made concerning paint.