The Ultimate Man Cave Makeover: A Stunning Basement Transformation
Enjoy this stunning final reveal of our #SubspaceSwag makeover! From a modernized foyer and sleek staircase to a stylish dry bar and swanky living room, all transformed in just eight weeks.
Transform Your Space: How to Create an Inverted Beveled Fireplace Surround
Week 7 Recap of the #SubspaceSwag Makeover: DIY Inverted Beveled Fireplace. Learn how I tackled this challenging project after being ghosted by a contractor. Step-by-step guide, material list, and photos of the stunning results
Week Six Recap: The Secret Dry Bar Project
Week Six Recap of the #SubspaceSwag Makeover: Transforming a bulkhead area into a chic dry bar for wine and spirits, with a sneak peek of our inspiration. Follow our journey as we simplify a complex project while maintaining elegance. Final Reveal: May 26, 2024
Hidden Realities: What Clients Never See and Why DIYers Struggle to Finish Their Projects
Week 4 & 5 of the #SubspaceSwag makeover have been a whirlwind! From tackling a hallway transformation to managing wallpaper issues, it's been all hands on deck. Check out the progress and stay tuned for more updates! #InteriorDesign #HomeImprovement #DesignChallenges
Disguising Imperfections: Week 3 Recap of the ORC #SubspaceSwag Makeover Journey
Transforming imperfections into architectural charm. Follow our #SubspaceSwag journey as we tackle hallway renovations in Week 3 of the One Room Challenge.
From Sofa Saga to A Few Fiascos: Week Two of the #SubspaceSwag Makeover Journey
Follow along as we navigate the highs and lows of the #SubspaceSwag makeover journey during Week Two of the One Room Challenge. Get inspired with #HomeRenovation and #InteriorDesign ideas!
A Swanky Basement Revival: #SubspaceSwag Week 1 of 8
Follow along as we kick off Week 1 of the One Room Challenge with our #SubspaceSwag makeover where we transform our basement into a swanky oasis. Get inspired with #HomeRenovation and #InteriorDesign ideas!
So You Want to Support a Minority-Owned Interior Design Business—Here's How
Uncover unique insights, challenges, and the art of genuine support of a minority-owned interior design business.
One Designer's Take on the Beautiful Art of Thoughtful Gifting
A refined shopping journey with our exclusive guides, curated to transcend the ordinary.
7 Worthy Upgrades Often Overlooked by New Construction Home Buyers
Discover 7 vital upgrades missed by new construction buyers. Elevate your home with smart choices, from light optimization to future-proofing. Explore these upgrades for lasting comfort and value.
13 Impressive Restoration Hardware Inspired Sofas That Are Worth Your Time
Check out these versions of the Restoration Hardware Cloud sofa that cost a LOT less.
One Room Challenge REVEAL: Modernizing an Old Living Room
It’s finally here! Reveal Day for the 2021 One Room Challenge. See how I modernized a small living room in a historic Chicago rowhouse
One Awkward Living Room Feature, a Few Workable Solutions
It’s Week 7 of the One Room Challenge and time to finally face the awkward elephant in the room—the alcove.
Adding a Touch of Urban Chic to a Small 19th Century Home
It’s Week 6 of the One Room Challenge and you won’t believe what I discovered above the ceiling of this 115 year old house! Here’s how I used it to add a little urban chic to my space
One Great Focal Point for a Small Living Room that Has None
It’s 5 of 8 of the One Room Challenge and I’m designing a focal wall for a small living room using a custom faux fireplace with an electric insert.
3 Good Reasons to Add Wall Molding to a Small Room
During this Week 4 of 8 of the One Room Challenge I’m sharing an in-progess shot of the wall molding we added to my client’s small livingroom, and given you 3 great reasons to consider adding decorative trim to your own walls..
4 Ways to Make a Small Room Appear Larger with Lighting
Week 3 of 8 of the One Room Challenge: Here is my plan to bring loads of light into this small dark living room
How to Plan a Successful Room Refresh in the Middle of Global Pandemic
One Room Challenge: Follow me through an 8-week journey as I transform a small but challenging living room into a Parisian-chic den.
5 Unique Challenges of Working with My Client's Small Living Room
One Room Challenge: Follow me through an 8-week journey as I transform a small but challenging living room into a Parisian-chic den.