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When To Hire An Interior Designer For A Renovation Or Custom Build Project
Wondering when to bring in a designer for your home? It's a common question among homeowners. The simple answer? As soon as possible. But let's break it down to understand why and when it's crucial to hire one.
Before figuring out when to hire an interior designer, it's crucial to know who you're hiring. Your designer should be your advocate, someone passionate about interiors, equipped with technical skills, experience, and excellent communication. They must understand your lifestyle, not just pick pretty things. Let’s dive into it —
Design Like a Pro: 11 Tips for Styling Your Home
If you've ever wondered how to achieve that livable luxe look in your home, you're in for a treat. In this blog post, we'll share some expert tips on styling your home like a designer. From creating a clean canvas to playing with patterns and colors, we've got all the inside scoop you need to make your home feel like it's professionally designed. Whether you're a design enthusiast or just looking to refresh your space, these simple ideas will help you achieve that elevated look in your own home.
Collected: The Luxe Bath
When it comes to interior design, bathrooms are often overlooked or treated as purely functional spaces. However, styling your bathroom is just as important as any other room in your home. A well-styled bathroom can transform a mundane daily routine into a luxurious and rejuvenating experience.
We have rounded up some of our favorite bathroom sourcing and styling go-to’s below. Each vendor embodies a commitment to environmentally and socially responsible production, which bolsters their dedication to offering sustainable and organic products.
Designer Collaborations We Are Loving
In a world where individual creativity often reigns supreme, designer collaborations offer a refreshing and inspiring alternative. These partnerships merge the distinctive styles of renowned designers with established brands, creating collections that captivate the hearts and homes of design enthusiasts. Let's take a closer look at eight remarkable designer collaborations, each celebrated for its unique style and the reasons we can't get enough of them.
Interior Designer, Decorator, Stylist: What’s The Difference?
When it comes to creating beautiful and functional spaces, professionals like interior designers, interior decorators, and stylists play crucial roles. While their work might seem similar on the surface, each of these roles has distinct responsibilities and focuses that cater to different aspects of interior spaces. In this blog post, we'll delve into the differences between interior designers, interior decorators, and stylists to help you better understand their unique contributions.
Travel Talk: PUBLIC Hotel in SoHo
As an interior designer, I am alway searching for a unique stay wherever I travel. Every year I go back to the East Coast to see my family for the holidays, so when I was researching hotels in New York last year I stumbled upon The PUBLIC Hotel in Soho. This was the one. Incredibly designed and unique, this hotel is a must see even if you don’t stay there. The rooftop bar has exceptional views of the city, the lounge areas feel warm and homey yet elevated, and the restaurant there, Popular, with its Peruvian-inspired cuisine — SO good. Plus, it’s an Ian Schrager hotel and if you know that name, you know it’s good.