It’s a toss up — do we love Pantone’s Ultra Violet color choice, or do we not? The meaning behind Ultra Violet seems to fit perfectly with today’s political scene, as Pantone describes this hue as a “purple that takes our awareness and potential to a higher level. From exploring technologies and the greater galaxy, …
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Inside The World of Interior Design With Sara Barney
Today I am lucky to be able to talk with the talented designer Sara Malek Barney of BANDD DESIGN! As the owner of renowned Austin-based interior design studio, Sara is a busy entrepreneur, mother, and wife, who left her former executive roles in the sports and entertainment industries to pursue her passion for design. Sara …
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Rocking the Home Office Design
For those lucky enough to carry out the work day from the comfort of their home, it is extremely important for this space to really and truly feel like an office. One needs to be able to easily tap into the work zone without any of the distractions that come from the home vibe. Whether …
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Creative Walls for Kid’s Rooms
When designing a child’s bedroom, it is important to be creative. Use your imagination and open yourself up to a world of exciting and magical designs. Allow Tinkerbell to sprinkle her magic dust and fly you to your child’s Neverland. The goal is to create a room that reflects your child’s character by using their …
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Inside The World Of Interior Design With Margarita Bravo
A huge welcome to my next interior design guest, Margarita Bravo. As an avid traveler and former industrial engineer (more on that below), Margarita is a distinguished interior designer in Denver and owner of boutique studio MARGARITA BRAVO. Margarita’s designs are known for their artistic mid-century modern flair. Ranging from bright and vibrant to sleek …
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Bright & Youthful Austin Interiors
Interiors that are timeless in style yet youthful in attitude — that’s exactly how I’d describe these gorgeous designs I’ve recently gotten to know. I have to say I’m quite impressed with the refreshing looks Sara Malek Barney and her team at BANDD DESIGN have created, adding next level style to contemporary, mid-century modern, and …
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Favorite Looks From High Point Market Fall 2017
While High Point Market has come and gone, everyone is still buzzing about their new favorite design styles. There were too many gorgeous showrooms to evaluate each one, but I thought I’d go over four design themes which really jumped out at me. Texture Was Everywhere Intriguing layers are no longer an afterthought in design …
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2018 Design Trends To Look Forward To
With the new year coming soon, we already are seeing the new design trends that will accompany it! As a time to start fresh, plenty of innovative trends are making big waves, especially after fall’s High Point Market. By scouring the internet and honing in on top designers and design websites, I’ve gathered a few …
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Behr Paint Reveals Its Color Of The Year 2018!
As soon as I heard of Behr’s COTY choice, In The Moment, I started looking for design inspiration! I love colorful interiors as well as seeing how the pros put such hues to use. With In The Moment, the blue-green tone showcases beautifully as an primary color, accent, or detail – which makes this an …
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More Fall Design – Colors & Home Decor To Try In October
With fall officially here new design looks are everywhere! Every year, I try and find what’s new and exciting to use for each season, avoiding stagnant and repetitive looks for my own home. With that said, I’ve observed a few current trends that I’m really liking for fall 2017, from unique color combinations to furniture …
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