Posts by kellydesigns
Winter Tips for Home Owners
Stay warm and safe in the polar vortex and snow. Spring will be here soon. Make sure your gutters are free of debris to help prevent leaks and ice damming on your roof. Turn your water heater to a normal temp of 120 degrees to save money on your heating bill. Properly insulate your attic…
Read More2021 Interior Design Trends Worth Paying Attention To
This month, I’m sharing some food-for-thought to help you, keep on feeling, that your home is your personal refuge. Something that we all find ourselves needing to stay grounded in these uncertain times. When I design interiors for my clients in Fairfield and Westchester counties, inevitably we discuss what’s trending. By paying attention to what…
Read MoreWatch an Interview with kellydesigns on American Dream TV
Watch this video from American Dream TV to get advice on buying and selling a home from real estate agents, Shoshanna Snyder and Sarah Pritchard, and interior designer / home stager, Kelly Sohigian from kellydesigns. Score some KEY STAGING TIPS that will help get your home SOLD for MORE MONEY in LESS TIME.
Read Morekellydesigns of Fairfield, CT, Receives Best Of Houzz 2021 Award
For the ninth consecutive year, kellydesigns of Fairfield, CT has been awarded “Best Of Houzz” for Customer Satisfaction by Houzz Inc., the leading platform for home renovation and design. This exclusive award recognizes just three percent of the more than 2.5 million active home professionals and interior and architectural photographers on the Houzz platform. “I…
Read MoreQuirky 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…
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