An Interior Designer’s Guide for Preparing a Home for Sale
In this guide, I’ll cover the essentials involved in a quick and profitable home sale — including some tips that your real estate agent might not think to suggest.
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Why Interior Designers Are Embracing English Style With Modern Design
English style has been making a comeback lately. I think it’s because English furniture is a little bit simpler than French or Italian-style furniture, so it mixes well with a modern home.
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Interior Designer John Phifer Marrs Sees Collecting as Décor
John Phifer Marrs learned the joy of having beautiful things from his grandmother and turned that passion into a career in interior design and, more recently, writing.
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How to Incorporate Second-hand Furniture and Decor Into Your Home’s Interior Design
The eight designers selected to participate in Dwell With Dignity’s pop-up fundraiser, Thrift Studio, this year are sharing their tips on how to incorporate second-hand furniture or decor pieces into your home’s interior design.
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Four Trends in Interior Design: Antiques, Brass, Color, Wallpaper
Over the course of my interior design career, I have watched many trends come and go.
Read moreNest to Host Interior Design Guru Alex Papachristidis
My apartment is looking pretty bare. And by bare, I mean it doesn’t have a single piece of furniture. I
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A Designer’s Secrets for Styling a Gorgeous Bed
When I’m designing a bedroom for a client, I usually pick the bedding first. After all, the bed is the focal point of the bedroom and sets the mood for everything around it.
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Step-by-Step Guide to Designing Masculine Spaces
When you think of “masculine spaces,” the stereotypical man cave probably comes to mind: dark walls, sports memorabilia, movie posters, a big TV, and a couch that’s seen better days.
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Friends Bring Love of Art, Fashion, Design to Ancient Game of Mahjong
Four friends from Preston Hollow and the Park Cities gathered to play mahjong on a new automatic table one day in September 2023. They loved the automation — the plain green mat on the tabletop, not so much.
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Freshen Your Home for Spring (and Beyond) with These Designer Tips
Spring is the perfect time to declutter, tackle home improvement projects, and breathe new life into your rooms with seasonal colors and accessories.
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Future-Proof Your Home with These Design Tips for Aging-in-Place
Today, more Americans than ever are interested in aging-in-place, whether that means making renovations to their current home, finding a home that is wheelchair-accessible, or building a new home.
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