Articles about Interior Design and Decorating by kellydesigns

The Holidays-Tips for Making Them- Merry and Bright!

October 23, 2012

Add Color to Your Front Door To accent a bright white or red door use the deep colors of an evergreen wreath and garland. Tie on extra-wide ribbons to complete the Christmas look and add graphic punch. Twinkling white lights add a soft glow at night and allow the door and decor to be seen…

Fall In Love With Fall

September 28, 2012

Halloween/Thanksgiving Decorating Ideas Happy October! It’s time to decorate for Halloween. Did you know that besides wandering to all the houses from the neighborhood for candy, there is another custom at every Halloween: each house must be decorated with scary decorations, so the spirits – which are supposed to walk free in this night –…

Color YOUR World. Great Paint Colors For Your Home.

September 5, 2012

Thinking about redecorating a room or your entire home? Here are some tips from kellydesigns about choosing the right colors for your home. Color Considerations The colors in a room can have a huge impact on how a person feels. Before you rush to the paint store, take the time to consider who is going…

July Blog: Kitchen Love

August 8, 2012

Wish lists for kitchen remodels are always filled with compromises. Chances are you have to keep some budget considerations in mind. Choose your appliances well and get the best you can for your money. You also do not need to have every appliance out there. And keep in mind that every time you add an…

How to change your porch from drab to fab!!

July 4, 2012

View your porch as an extension or calling card for your house. The porch is the first thing you see when you come home and last thing you see when you leave. You want to feel good about it and show an expression of yourself to your neighborhood. elcome visitors with an inviting porch. Even…

Kellydesigns Offers New Service, "ideas"

April 30, 2012

A new program from kellydesigns, ideas will help you create a long range decorating plan and vision for your home. This one-on-one session with Kelly is intended to ease the overwhelming feeling of ‘so much to do, so little time, too small a budget’ by developing a step-by-step plan that can be phased in on…

Home Staging Helps Sell a Home

April 2, 2012

Home staging is one of the most effective, yet underutilized tools used in selling a house. According to the Real Estate Staging Association, staged homes sell an average of 78% faster than those that have not been staged. Staging must be looked at and evaluated as an investment. While the cost of staging can range from…

When Deciding on Furniture…

February 27, 2012

…I like to combine elements in a room. I especially like an eclectic mix of old and new, things that are cherished and that are from your life’s experiences. A room is much more interesting when it is finished with different styles. This is what adds the depth, character and personality to the room. I…

Tips and Ideas for Fall/Winter

February 27, 2012

As the chill of autumn begins to set in, it reminds us that it is time to bring some coziness back into our rooms. You can do this with layers of texture, color and pattern. Rearrange furnishings into intimate groupings and reclaim stored blankets and pillows to warm up your house with the comforts of home.…

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The Holidays-Tips for Making Them- Merry and Bright!

Fall In Love With Fall

Color YOUR World. Great Paint Colors For Your Home.

July Blog: Kitchen Love

How to change your porch from drab to fab!!

Kellydesigns Offers New Service, "ideas"

Home Staging Helps Sell a Home

When Deciding on Furniture…

Tips and Ideas for Fall/Winter

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