Design Blog
Lifestyle Magazine Features Our Project: Transforming Interiors – BEFORE AND AFTER
As a Greater Kansas City interior designer, I am so honored to have one of my recent projects featured in the Transforming Interiors article in this month’s issues of Leawood Lifestyle Magazine AND Johnson County Lifestyle Magazine! Check it out!
Formal Living Room Update: A Design Connection, Inc. Featured Project
This living room went from empty and unused to formal and fabulous. How did we do it? Read the design story and see all of the project pictures here!
1980’s Bathroom Gets Transitional Transformation: A Design Connection, Inc. Featured Project
The pictures of my latest Master Bathroom Remodel are up! This 1980’s carpeted master bathroom underwent a drastic transformation. See the Before & After pics and read the design story here!
We Won! Best of Houzz 2018 Design and Service Awards
We won BEST OF HOUZZ! A huge THANK YOU to my amazing design team, to our incredible clients and to the professionals in the Houzz community for helping us win BEST OF HOUZZ for the 6th consecutive year! Keep reading to see what the buzz…
Interior Design Trends: 2018 COLORS OF THE YEAR
It’s time review the 2018 Colors of the Year—It looks like this year is going look silky and smooth… and bold! How bold is BOLD? Will Grays still be in the forefront? Is there a “new neutral”? Keep reading to find out!
Year In Review: Our Favorite Interior Design Projects of 2017
What an incredible year 2017 has been for us at Design Connection, Inc.! Here is a look back at some of our favorite Before & After interior design projects from this past year. Enjoy!
Contemporary Comfort: A Design Connection, Inc. Featured Project
I am so excited to share the pictures from our latest interior design project! This home underwent an incredible transformation. How did we do it? Read our Design Story and see all of the Before and After pics here:
5 Minutes to Fabulous: Quick & Easy Christmas Tablescape Ideas
Five minutes is all you need to Christmas-ify your dining room table! Today I’m sharing some of my favorite Christmas tablescape ideas that look fantastic and are SO EASY–and only take about five minutes to create!
Contemporary Living Spaces: A Design Connection, Inc. Featured Project
Incorporating family heirlooms, artwork, and cherished furniture pieces into our new designs is a request I receive often, and a challenge I embrace wholeheartedly. In this project, my clients loved their existing sofa from their old home…
Houzz Spotlight Interview with Arlene Ladegaard: 3 Tips for an Elegant, Comfortable Home
After a recent interview with Houzz, I am so excited to announce that I’ve been given a Pro Spotlight Feature! Read the interview and see my Spotlight project pics here: