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Kansas City Homes & Style Features Arlene Ladegaard in ASID Trends: Warm Metals
What metals are trending in interior design today? Arlene Ladegaard of Design Connection, Inc. has the answer in this month’s issue of Kansas City Homes & Style Magazine.
Design Trend: Las Vegas Market Recap Part 1
At the end of last month, we posted a design trend preview blog post highlighting some of the notable upcoming trends we are seeing in the design world. Arlene had a successful trip to Las Vegas and here’s what she found out!
Small But Mighty: How to Maximize Your Dorm Room Space
College dorm rooms can be intimidating- not because they are big, but because they are so small! That still isn’t the case for most students. So, how do we make the most out of the tiny space that you or your child will be spending…
Design Trend: Las Vegas Market Preview
Las Vegas and High Point markets are the perfect places to see which trends are the greatest and the newest trends and which are the tried-and-true trends. We are heading to Las Vegas Summer Market this coming weekend, and we wanted to highlight some of…
Design Trend: Brass Doesn’t Mean Brassy
I’m sure you’ve seen warmer metals dominating the retail world; from small metallic accessories and office supplies at Target to copper KitchenAid mixers, it’s hard not to find something gold, rose gold, copper or brass. The chances are, your home has dark oil rubbed bronze…
Very Pinteresting: Our Top Interior Design & Home Decor Pins From 2016
While we have been so busy this year at Design Connection, Inc., you have been busy, too, pinning and sharing our interior designs and Pinterest finds. I am blown away by how popular our Pinterest page has become! As a local go-to in Kansas City…
Home Decor Trends: How Agate & Geode can Rock Your Home’s Interior
The latest interior design trend is rocking its way into our homes in the most unexpected and beautiful forms. From the tiniest embellishments and accessories to entire rooms dedicated to these beautiful rocks, we’ve got some great ideas how you can incorporate the power of…
Top 5 Interior Design Trends — Spring 2014 High Point Market
High Point Market is like Disney World for interior designers. Every April, I eagerly travel to the Spring High Point Furniture Market and gather the latest and greatest interior design styles and home décor trends. Seasons change. Styles change. Plans change.
Pantone’s Color of the Year 2014: Radiant Orchid
I love this time of year! As a Kansas City interior designer, I REALLY love this time of year! Every December, Pantone, the global authority on color and the provider of professional color standards, announces their “Color of the Year” along with an explanation of…