Posts by kellydesigns
Quirky Tip Smart Snow Shoveling
As we head into the dead of winter, I wanted to share with you these sensible snow shoveling tips that I came across. Let me know if you try any of these. #4 looks like a good one. If it’s a big storm, don’t wait until the end to break out the snow shovel, or…
Read MoreDark Walls – Dreary or Cheery?
What do you think about dark paint and wallpaper? Often when I suggest it, my clients get a little nervous. They become especially hesitant when we’re discussing a small room. However, powder rooms as well as Offices and Dens, are the best places in your house to try something like this. Here are some of…
Read MoreDivine Dining
We redesigned this room with Thibaut seagrass wallcoverings, beautiful new chandelier, rug, table, chairs, sideboard, and art to create a casual yet elegant dining experience. Please view the image gallery below of this interior design project completed by kellydesigns. Let’s Get Your Project Started Contact us today to find out how we can help you.…
Read MoreHoliday centerpieces
This month instead of doing a quirky tip, I thought I’d share with you some inspiration for the holiday. It’s easy to create something beautiful and unique and to have fun doing it. This will get your creative juices flowing. Just send me a quick email here so I can get you access to the list of…
Read MoreTop 5 tips to share from 2020 staging success
In thinking about 2020, I can’t help but think about the great real estate market we’ve had here in CT, Home staging has been really important this year!!! In fact, when the real estate market is thriving, home staging becomes even more critical than ever. I thought I would share with you how kellydesigns has…
Read Morekellydesigns Receives “Customer Service Excellence Award in Connecticut” by Build Magazine
kellydesigns is the recipient of Build Magazine’s Customer Service Excellence Award in Connecticut for 2020. She previously received the distinction of “Best Residential Interior Design Firm in Connecticut for 2020” by Build Magazine. “The Design & Build Awards are designed to provide recognition, support and endorsement to the most high-performing and successful companies within architecture, construction,…
Read More6 Amazing Tips that Will Make Thanksgiving Cleanup a Breeze!
Tip 1: To avoid having to clean your oven, line the bottom with a large sheet of foil to catch any drippings.Tip 2: Eliminate the need to scrub your baking pans by lining them with parchment paper.Tip 3: When it comes time to load the dishwasher, you’ll have less food to scrape off your dishes…
Read MoreThanksgiving Tablescapes to Love
While the Holidays may not look or feel the same this year, perhaps a little planning can help get you in the Holiday spirit. If you are hosting Thanksgiving, it’s time to plan not only your meal but your table scape! Designing the table is the most fun part of the meal planning. It’s where…
Read MoreHow to set up a virtual background on zoom
If you don’t have enough space in your home to have a pretty backdrop behind you, consider customizing your background while on Zoom calls. You can virtually transport yourself to the beach, outer space or anywhere else you can imagine. CNET has a handy step-by-step guide to changing your Zoom background on the desktop and mobile app,…
Read MoreTop 5 Tips For 2020 Home Office Design
With cold weather approaching and home centered living not going away anytime soon, your home office should be an oasis now more than ever. That’s why I’m helping my clients in Fairfield and Westchester County redesign their home office spaces to be more functional and more enjoyable. One of the changes that 2020 brought, is…
Read Morekellydesigns Named “Leading Interior Design Firm, Connecticut, 2020” by Build Magazine
kellydesigns will be recognized in Build Magazine’s upcoming 2020 Design & Build Awards as the Leading Interior Design Firm, Connecticut, 2020. “The Design & Build Awards are designed to provide recognition, support and endorsement to the most high-performing and successful companies within architecture, construction, building and interior design. Each recipient of these awards is specially…
Read More3 Essential To-Dos for Orchid Care
1) Adding three ice cubes once per week is a simple way to ensure that your orchid gets the perfect amount of water for healthy growth.. 2) Orchids prefer their sunlight to be indirect. If you place it near a window with a sheer curtain, the curtain acts as a buffer, protecting your Orchid from sunburn. 3)…
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