Color in design evokes emotion and is very subjective. Color Theory explains how colors interact and can influence each other. Color Theory divides color down into their primary shades of red, yellow, and blue; these three colors are “pure” since they are not mixed with any other colors to achieve their effect. Secondary colors areContinue reading “Hudson Valley, NY: Decorating Help with Color Schemes – Complementary and Analogous”
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Orange County Home Renovations Advice – When Should You Purchase a Fixer-Upper?
When I was a first time home buyer, I was a little aprehensive about purchasing a fixer-upper. But, since my husband has plumbing, electrical, and other construction skills we decided to go for it back in 2004. Here is what the outside of my home looked like initially: Here is how it looked once weContinue reading “Orange County Home Renovations Advice – When Should You Purchase a Fixer-Upper?”
Orange County Home Decor Advice – Time to Update Your Husband’s Office
With Spring here, I find my mind going wild with what home decor updates I can start at my house. This blog will feature some ideas of Home Office updates for your husband or significant other. A home office for your husband should be masculine yet still organized. I prefer toContinue reading “Orange County Home Decor Advice – Time to Update Your Husband’s Office”
What You Need For Spring – By “Tres Chics” – Dining Room, Bedroom, and Living Room Home Decor
Spring is here! Time to update your home decor and incorporate brighter hues and let some fresh air in. To celebrate the start of Spring, two of my designer friends and I wanted to make it special. The three of us have decided to express what Spring means to us using our Design Boards. WeContinue reading “What You Need For Spring – By “Tres Chics” – Dining Room, Bedroom, and Living Room Home Decor”
Enter to Win Home Decor Items at Project Decor
Project Decor is running a sweepstakes for the next few weeks. The winner will receive all the home decor items in the bag they select. Project Decor carries home decor items from many manufacturers and shipping is always free.
Orange County Decorating – How to Update Your Bedroom Using E-Design!
Since Spring is almost upon us, I always begin to stir and think of ways to update my home. Since buying a 100 year old Farm House in Orange County, New York, I have not been happy with my master bedroom. We were unable to re-do this room prior to moving into the home aContinue reading “Orange County Decorating – How to Update Your Bedroom Using E-Design!”
Design on a Budget – What is E-Design and How Does It Work?
Kate’s Home Staging and Interior Design offers E-Design Services for our budget conscious clients. This service is performed entirely over the Internet and on the phone. Our online interior design services (E-Design) will guide you during your home decor updates. Whether you’re simply choosing that perfect paint color, need decorating ideas for your bedroom/living room/bathroom,Continue reading “Design on a Budget – What is E-Design and How Does It Work?”
Orange County Home Improvement Advice – What Renovations are Really Worth It?
As a professional home stager, my client’s are always concerned about the ROI on any home improvements. Here is an excellent graphic from elocal.com that displays the value of various home renovations: Source: eLocal.com If you are planning on selling your home in the near future, it is always a great idea to consult withContinue reading “Orange County Home Improvement Advice – What Renovations are Really Worth It?”
Rockland County Decorating Help – Design Your Own Spaces at Project Decor.
I am a member of Project Decor’s Style Exchange and have been enjoying creating design boards using various furniture styles with accessories. Recently, I have been designing spaces with Benjamin Moore wall paint colors. This further helps my clients understand what a vital role color can play in pulling an entire space together. Here areContinue reading “Rockland County Decorating Help – Design Your Own Spaces at Project Decor.”
Orange County Home Decorator – Client’s Dining Room Design
One of my favorite things to do it to create updated spaces for a client. By taking into account each client’s unique design tastes, a room that truly reflects each client can be accomplished. Here is a recent Dining Room update for a client: This client wanted a Dining Room to feel relaxing yet some-whatContinue reading “Orange County Home Decorator – Client’s Dining Room Design”
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