From Unused to Enjoyed-Great Room Update: A Design Connection, Inc. Featured Project
An awkward-shaped room with uncomfortable furniture prompted these homeowners to call Design Connection, Inc. for help. See how we transformed their home!
Get Accustomed to Custom Made Designs
I love being a Kansas City Interior Designer! There is nothing more gratifying to me than meeting someone new and turning their wish-list into a living reality. And there is nothing more satisfying than having a space that is completely YOU. Where every square inch…
New Lines in Spring Designs
Ahhh, Spring. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, the snow has melted and your house is a mess. It’s OK-it happens to the best of us! That’s why Spring Cleaning is an annual tradition, celebrated across America like the reopening of swimming pools…
Splish Splash in a Freestanding Bath
In recent weeks I visited the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles, CA and had such an incredible time looking at all the wonderful products and ideas that are out there for today’s interiors. I returned home to Kansas City thinking a great deal about…
Everything Comes Back in Style
Isn’t it fascinating how everything comes back in style? Maybe it’s the nostalgia of times past or maybe it’s a phenomenon motivated by profit… new generations, new customers. Whatever the reason, truth is that in fashion and design, styles are constantly being reinvented, revived, reinterpreted,…
High Point Fall 2012 Home Fashions Interior Design Trends
Arlene just returned from High Point Market, an internationally esteemed Furnishing Industry Trade Show where manufacturers launch their fall furniture lines. This is the place to be to stay up to date on the latest trends in furniture. I find inspiration for current design projects,…
Ode to Ottomans
Traditionally ottomans are associated with chairs, as a place to rest your feet. But they can be so much more than that! They can be the finishing touch to make a bedroom sitting nook very, very elegant.
To Market, To Market…
Las Vegas World Market – New Design Trends from the West Coast In response to High Point Market on the east coast, the west coast hosts a semi-annual home furnishings trade show to show case new design trends with a focus on west coast style…
Suite Dreams! Luxury Guest Bedrooms
Suite Dreams! Luxury Guest Bedrooms that inspire return visits! Whether a bedroom has just been vacated with a kid in college or the guest room is still shared with the home office, every home needs a place to stash the overnight guests. Guest bedrooms are…
Dress Your Walls in Style! – Wallpaper is Fabulous!
I love wallpaper. There are so many amazing possibilities with wallpaper. It can make the room feel glamorous, cozy, fun, flirty, or edgy. With each look, the room feels purposeful and well thought out – like it was carefully designed and intended for you to…