by Betsy Lavin | Dec 9, 2019 | Interior Design
Let’s Discover Your Design Personality”I want lots of brick and iron and I want it quick.”Hello Fellow Design Lovers!”I want lots of brick and iron and I want it quick.” One of my clients recently said this to me and I knew right away...
by Betsy Lavin | Nov 10, 2019 | Interior Design
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 | Nov 10, 2019 | Interior Design
Hello Design Friends! Last month we talked about the importance of learning your design personality and why you should know your type before doing any redecorating or designing in your home. It’s easy to fall into the trap of doing what everyone else is doing...
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...