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Tips to a Cleaner Home

Cleaner Home Tips Beyond the Clutter

Even if you have an eco-friendly home, it might not be as clean and healthy as it could be. The truth is that many people’s homes are not, and the underlying reasons can be extremely varied. However, there are a few key steps you can take…
How to Create a Brighter Home Interior
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5 Tips for a Brighter Home Interior

With summer well on its way, why not take the time to create a brighter home interior to relax in after a day spent outside in the sun? This year, welcome sunlight into your home and transform your interior to create the perfect summer haven.…
Interior Designer's Perspective on How To Avoid a Difficult Client

An Interior Designer’s Perspective on How To Avoid a Difficult Client

We've all heard the horror stories about the client from hell. Being in the high end interior design business for 28 years, I have met all kinds of clients. When working in someone's personal space it can become very personal, and I absolutely…

8 Pro Tips for Giving New Life to Your Kitchen

Are you tired of making the same old meals in the same old kitchen? Are you dying for something fresh and exciting that actually motivates you to pull out the cutting board and spend some time with the cookbook? We've gathered eight ways to…
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T Shirt Upcycle DIY Tutorial – The Crossback Top

Bring back new life to your old (or new) T shirts. Why wear a basic cotton Tshirt during these hot summer days when you can turn it into a much more interesting and breezy fashion statement. This DIY T-shirt upcycling tutorial is easy to…
Home Theater Design Ideas
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15 Beautiful Home Theater Design Ideas & The Technology To Make It Happen

Private home theaters are becoming more and more popular. You want comfort, appeal and high-quality sound and video components. If you want some inspiration for your home theater design ideas, keep reading to learn about 15 cool designs for…
FASHION DESIGNER Sabre Mochachino

FASHION DESIGNER Sabre Mochachino – Unplugged Interview

Stepping Out of The Box Most artist, I find, typically are not one dimensional, we are all out of the box thinkers. When I interview creative types I usually find that their interest spread across the arts, such as I reflect in DigThisDesign,…
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Interior Designers Seek Out Artisans To Create Out Of The Box Designs; Part I Venetian Plaster

I am an interior designer who wants to create only unique designs and in order to do that, I turn to the artisans that create the materials I will use to design a one of a kind space. One of my go-to artists is Rich Coulter, of Coulter…

5 Reasons You Should Get Your Carpets Cleaned Regularly

Design by Patricia Davis Brown If you have carpet in your home you’ll know the warmth, luxuriousness and comfort that it adds to a living area. Given its appeal, it makes sense that you should do your utmost to prolong those great…
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Enter #LoveItMoment for $1,000.00 Shopping Spree on Build.com; Tips For Outdoor Spaces

Needy remodels are my all time favorite projects to attack! One day I was contacted by Paul Drintenbas, an architect I truly admire, about young client's who were looking for an interior designer who could turn their old 1980's property into…
Creative Ways to Do The Dreaded Family Picture
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Creative Ways to Do The Dreaded Family Picture

Taking family photos can be a daunting experience.  We plan the perfect outfits, sit down in a formal setting, put on our best smiles (which sometimes are actually our worst smiles), tilt our heads, raise our heads, move our hands here,…
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An Interior Designers Tips to Purging Old Jobs

Why is it important... I opened my design firm in 1992 and every year I would roll up the drawing plans I had created and store them in tubes. Of course I knew I should hold onto old plans for a while in case there needed to be a repair,…