Have you entered a space for the first time and yet it felt strangely familiar to you? Possibly this has happened to you because it is the subtle scent of the space that sends you the message of familiarity, despite the new visuals for your eyes. We are reminded of past experiences by the scents …
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I had the recent pleasure of interviewing New Jersey’s luxury interior designer Lenore Spinelli. Lenore is the founding principal of Lenore Frances Homes & Interiors, where she has skillfully united her passion for interior design with her real estate services, offering convenience for clients who are looking to buy, sell, and/or decorate a home. Catering …
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I love having a yard that also works as an extension of my home. Now that it is warmer, I jump at the chance to move dinner parties or get-togethers outside. Whether you live in a warm, mild, or cold climate or want to have more pool parties, dinner parties, or kid-friendly playdates, there are …
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Whether your home’s design is modern or traditional, transitional or contemporary, it’s possible that you would like to adorn each room with some plant decorations to add a little natural sparkle along with all of the benefits that they afford. In fact, houseplants leave us with a cleaner, more purified air while also playing a …
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Known for their outstanding use of color and vibrant cottage designs, Michigan interior design firm and home decor store, Bayberry Cottage, has caught the national spotlight for their cheerful and sophisticated home designs. In this exclusive interview, Bayberry Cottage’s principal designers are here to let us in on some of their design secrets. Learn how …
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Do you like to decorate your home with earth tones or neutrals? Are you attracted by the beauty of nature and wished your home could express organic beauty? If so, you might be interested in designing your home interior around a rustic design style. Rustic homes are simple, coarse, and strikingly beautiful; and by incorporating …
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Whether your design style is modern or traditional, transitional or contemporary, it’s possible that you’d want to enhance the aesthetics of your space with different artworks. In fact, keep in mind that when art becomes the main inspiration in the design of a place, then the result is truly majestic. I love using artworks as …
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Whether you are living in a small city apartment, college dorm, or in a hip, new “tiny house”, as long as you know how to design accordingly, it’s possible to live with great comfort. With that said, there are countless furniture lines out there catering to small space living. If you want to design your …
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I RECEIVE A LOT OF QUESTIONS FOCUSING ON THE BEST DESIGN STYLES FOR COUPLES. Although women often, but not always, take more of an interest in a home’s interior design, it is still important to make sure that shared spaces are designed to meet both partner’s needs. To make this process a bit easier, I’ve …
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It’s the perfect time of year to begin those home improvement projects that have been building up all winter, and whether we like to admit it or not, our kitchens often need a bit of sprucing up. After taking the heat for all the holiday cooking, which often takes a toll on both ourselves and …
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