Do you feel like your space doesn't feel pulled together? It is likely because there isn't one clear focal point. Nothing will make sense in your space until you create the proper emphasis around the focal point. The focal point is the most important element that anchors the design and adds interest. Finding the focal point in a room is where we always start when designing a space for our clients. The purpose of a focal point is to tell our brains where to look first. If it's not 100% clear where your eye is telling you to look within about ½ a second you need to use one of the design elements listed below to add interest. Here are 8 ways to add emphasis and to help make it clear exactly where you should look first in your space. Using any of these design tricks to add interest to you space will make your overall design feel more cohesive and pleasing to the eye.

Hanging curtains may seem like a simple task, but this is one of the most common home decorating mistakes we see! Hanging curtains the right way can be summed up this way “high and wide.” When hung properly curtains give the illusion that your ceilings are higher and your space is larger. You can easily hang your curtains like a pro by following these three key steps.

Making your home feel expensive, even on a budget, can give it a luxurious and sophisticated vibe. When you are proud of your space, you enjoy your space more, and let's face it everyone deserves to love where they live. With some creativity and strategic planning, you can achieve a high-end look without breaking the bank. Plus, investing in your home can increase its value, making it a smart financial choice in the long run. Here are several ways to make your home look high-end, even when your are on a budget.

I want to pull back the curtain and show you my process for how I’m approaching starting from scratch and decorating my new home. First, let me tell you where I'm NOT starting from. I'm NOT starting with visits to furniture stores or Facebook Marketplace. I'm starting with gathering inspiration. I'm going to break down the easiest & best way to do it without getting overwhelmed!

Wallpaper is a popular trend in interior design that is here to stay! Adding wallpaper to your home can be a great way to enhance the overall aesthetic and ambiance of a room. Wallpaper can add texture, color, and pattern to your walls, creating a unique and personalized space. Peel & stick wallpaper is also relatively easy to install and can be a cost effective way to transform a room without undergoing major renovations. Wallpaper can be a practical choice for high-traffic areas as it is durable and can be easily cleaned. Whether you are adding wallpaper to a powder room, or using it on more of a grand scale in a large space, adding wallpaper to your home can be a simple yet effective way to elevate your interior design.

Making your bed like a designer is easier than you might think! It's really all about layers and creating a cozy space that you can't wait to jump into at the end of the day. If you want your bed to scream luxury and comfort then keep reading to learn how to create a better-than-a-hotel bed look in just a few simple steps.

Mixing wood tones in a space can feel overwhelming, but once you learn our easy formula you will become a pro at mixing wood tones and creating a cohesive space. The key is to identify your tone family and then from there you will use a variety of pieces made from different woods, such as furniture, flooring, and decor. You can also use rugs and textiles to tie everything together and create a pulled together, and dimensional space you love.

We are often ask how to make sectional pillow combinations look effortless. When mixing pillow combinations on a sectional, it's best to vary the sizes, textures, and colors of the pillows to create visual interest and depth. Don't be afraid to play around with different combinations until you find what works best for you. Here I walk you through step-by-step how to create the perfect sectional throw pillow combination.