#ikea lighting

Your home’s lighting system does more than just provide adequate illumination. Particularly good lighting enhances a space, increasing its aesthetic appearance and cosmetic appeal. And in certain areas of your home, such as the outdoors, it increases your home’s safety. As such, it’s important to understand the different types of lighting and how they can impact any space.

Understanding how to…

Interior Designer's Love Letter To IKEA. #IKEAaddict #smartmoney

If there is one constant in my job as an interior designer it is using and recommending products from IKEA.  Nope, not a lick of coin changes hand, no freebies, inducements or other wise.  IKEA doesn’t even know who I am, but I recommend and use many of their offerings.  I do it right along side $12,000 sofas and other expensive (but worth every dollar) item we put into an interior. Shameless,…

Home decorating can be a costly proposition.  As an interior designer budgets are my business. Knowing where one can get away with choosing the lower cost version can sometimes make the difference in saving or sinking an interior design project. Hint: the large pendant above cost less than 1 square foot of the floor tile in the same room.

When it comes to home decor, there are five spots where…