by Betsy Lavin | Oct 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
When I begin to work with you as a design client one of the first questions I’ll ask you is, “What is your design style?” I’ll then show you a variety of pictures from modern farmhouse kitchens, sleek contemporary living rooms to cottage...
by Betsy Lavin | Aug 7, 2019 | Interior Design
I love to hear these words when I’m presenting a new design idea to a client. When they say, “Wow I never thought of doing that!” it means I’ve hopefully given new light to a problem they were having. I think that when it comes to decorating...
by Betsy Lavin | Jul 10, 2019 | Interior Design
Creating focal points that make a big impact. In design, every room needs a focal point or a focal wall. A focal point is the area your eye travels to first and has the greatest visual impact in the room. This home is a perfect example of how to maximize your focal...
by Betsy Lavin | Jan 26, 2019 | Interior Design
Mixing Old and New Design Styles I’d really like to keep my grandmothers buffet in the new design. A recent client who was redecorating her living and dinning room had this beautiful family heirloom that she wanted to use in the new design. I said, “You...
by Betsy Lavin | Jan 16, 2019 | Interior Design
BRING INSPIRATION AND MEANING TO YOUR HOME As a designer and decorator, I love adding in pieces to your home that inspire you and make your space more meaningful and not just functional and pretty. Those are important too, but adding in just a few key personal pieces...