In My Words

Many homeowners try their hand at interior design. Some are successful, many are not. If you are in the latter group, you will definitely benefit from hiring a professional. Education and talent are what sets us apart. Some professional interior designers, like this author, have the credentials afforded from passing the National two day testing program NCIDQ. (our Bar Exam). After four years of study, on the job experience and quantifiable testing, an interior designer brin

When I think about coastal living, I picture soft breezes, sunlit rooms, and a palette that reflects the calm and beauty of the sea. Coastal paint colors bring that serene, refreshing vibe right into your home. If you want to transform your space into a peaceful retreat, inspired by the ocean and sandy shores, you’re in the right place. I’m excited to share some of the top coastal paint color trends that can help you create a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a perman

When I first explored the world of interior design, I quickly realized how much the process has evolved. Today, you don’t have to meet your designer in person to transform your home. Thanks to technology, remote design consultation tips have become essential for anyone looking to refresh their living space without the hassle of scheduling face-to-face meetings. This shift is especially helpful for homeowners on Boston's South Shore who want personalized, high-quality design

When it comes to transforming your living space, few elements have the power to elevate a room quite like custom drapery. I’ve always believed that the right window treatments do more than just block light or provide privacy—they add personality, warmth, and a touch of luxury. For homeowners on Boston’s South Shore, especially in Hingham, MA, bespoke drapery solutions offer a unique way to blend style with function, creating interiors that feel truly personal and inviting. Wh

How lazy can you be? No, it's not about laziness; it's about safety and convenience. The best reason to switch to motorized window treatments is the removal of cords. The Consumer Product Safety Commission in the US and Canada in 2023 has implemented regulations prohibiting window treatments with operating cords longer than 8 inches to prevent the risk of strangulation for children and pets. For high windows that you don't want to cover constantly, but only when the strong we

Most of us know enough to hang lights so nobody bumps into them, but do you know what the actual guidelines are? I found these for you :

Wallpaper is making a HUGE comeback. This is a simple and inexpensive way to add that designer touch to a wall, room, ceiling or just...

What is Interior Design?Interior Design is a science and an art. Color, Balance, Harmony and Scale are each independent, scientific...

It’s a room that gets more use than any other. Are you going style blind while cooking, cleaning and communing in your kitchen? It...