Posts tagged aesthetic
The real reasons why your friend’s home looks better than yours…

The real reasons why your friend’s home looks better than yours… And why it’s time to stop comparing your home to others. When you are in a beautiful environment do you go through feelings of comparison and personal lack? I wrote this article to show you how to take your creative power back and create yourself a functional environment through holistic interior design. Instead of hyper-focusing on design details realize that a beautiful space begins within you not following trends or trying to stay “in style”.

Read More
How to intentionally decorate your shelves (with items that hold meaning for you)

Do you know how to decorate your shelves or bookcase with intention?! When you express who you are with the items that hold meaning for you… Not only will you save money but you will also illustrate your own aesthetic and vision. In this article, I will show you what to focus on in order to decorate your shelves starting with objects you love and finishing with pieces that flow with YOUR aesthetic!

Read More
Before you design your interior… Do you know your WHY?

Before you design your interior…

Do you know your why?

Do you feel stressed when you think about designing your space?

There is no reason that this process cannot be fun and exhilarating for you!

There is one deep secret that I need to share with you dearest reader.

Identifying your deepest desires is the key to good design.

You too can create a beautiful connection to your environment by focusing on how you want your space to feel. Deep down you need to hold this high above everything else. Use it as your northern star BEFORE beginning a new design project.

I know first hand from my clients when they first come to me how stressful thinking about creating your space can be. It’s so easy to be overwhelmed with how do I even start, what do I focus on, is what I like even “correct”, and how are all of these pieces going to work together? We are all inundated by “perfect” spaces created by “perfect people”, it almost seems unattainable to create a space that looks like some of these rooms.

But this couldn’t be further from the truth.

Read More
Design Style vs. Design Aesthetic, ...do you know the difference?

This article clarifies the difference between design styles and design aesthetic. I share my free interior design soul styles guide which describes types of design styles. But I share with you why your design aesthetic is so much more important! More than design styles and types of interiors, I show you how to discover your own design aesthetic inspiration. I share some of my design aesthetic rooms and how I come to collect these images for myself! Re-pin and click to get your Free Interior Soul Styles Guide!

Read More
The How To On Window Treatments!

In this article learn about all of the different types of window treatments and window coverings. Learn how to confidently choose what is right for your space based on your needs. Link to a post on how to hang curtains and curtain rods correctly as well! The wide world of window treatments can be intimidating but I will teach you how to choose intentionally! Re-pin and get your free bonus interior design soul styles guide!

Read More
When to Work with Furniture & Elements You Already Own

With interior design, how to start is often elusive. In this post I teach you my tips on furnishing your apartment or designing your living room with furniture and pieces you already love. Decluttering is an important step. Read on for what to do and interior design tips for beginners looking to use their vintage pieces. Use this post as an interior design, how to start, cheat sheet.

Read More