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    New Ways you can Work With Us: Pay by the Room or the Hour

    July 8, 2021
    Design credit: Ginny Macdonald We love pulling back the curtain on the mysterious and sometimes secretive world of interior design. Did you know that we offer virtual design consultations at a lowe…
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    A Designer’s Guide to Moving into a New Home

    July 1, 2021
    For most of us, moving is a double-edged sword. On one hand, you’re excited to secure more space, lock in your kid’s spot in a new school district, relocate for that work promotion, or be closer to…
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    One Room for a Flat Fee in One Month? Yes, please!

    June 24, 2021
    You probably know that many big box decorating companies have insanely low prices. Did you know that they charge so little for the decorating service because their revenue model is based on affilia…
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    Sustainable Furniture and Design

    June 18, 2021
    Building on our recent super-informative furniture budgeting posts, we wanted to share some of our favorite sources not only for quality furniture at reasonable prices, but also eco-friendly to boo…

    Where Should You Splurge and Where Should You Scrimp?

    June 14, 2021
    We got a lot of comments and questions last week from our blog post, How Much Does it Cost to Furnish Your Home? Apparently this is a hot topic, because you had so many wonderful questions about wh…
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    How Much Does It Cost to Furnish Your Home?

    June 3, 2021
    How much does it cost to furnish your home? What is the investment difference between a couch that will last 2 years versus 5+? How do you know which items deserve a splurge and which are better fo…

    What’s the Deal with Lead Times?

    May 27, 2021
    Did you catch our recent posts on what it’s like to work with a designer and 5 design industry secrets? Well, I’m going to let you in on another little detail about what it’s like to be a designer,…

    5 Surprising Design Industry Secrets

    May 17, 2021
    We continue to lift the veil and let you in on the little “secrets” of what it’s like to work with a designer, what it’s like to be a designer, and now, we even have some surprising design industry…
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    What It’s Really Like to Work with an Interior Designer

    May 6, 2021
    Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work with an interior designer? How involved are our clients? What can you expect the experience to be like? We’ll answer all of these questions, but first,…

    What to Expect During a Kitchen and Bath Remodel

    April 29, 2021
    You’ve hired your contractor, selected your materials, and paid your deposits for your kitchen and bathroom remodels. Now what? Do you stay in your house during the construction (or if you’ve just …

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