Interior Decorating
How to add some sparkle to your Holiday decorating
To add a bit of Glitz and Glam to your holiday décor take a mercury glass vase or urn, line the bottom with tin foil and put a string of white lights inside and hide the cord in the back. Add you favorite fresh greens: pine, magnolia leaves, evergreens, juniper, boxwood and some holly…
Read MoreThe Act of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and friends to remember all that we are thankful for. The act of thanksgiving is an expression of thanks and love. This year find little ways to make your holiday dinners and family time special. Try finding old photos of family members to use as place cards.…
Read MoreTrending… in home decor
Lighting… the fact is …Gold is back! Yes in styles that are glam or others that are more architectural looking, either way it works and looks fresh. Shawn Capiz Drum is elegant without being fussy. The shine of the light through the shells creates a warm, soft glow. Upholstery… Cream, grey and blues are…
Read MoreSign Up for Fall Decorating Classes
DECORATING AND DESIGN KNOW HOW HOM237 Join Fairfield Interior Designer, Kelly Anne Sohigian, owner of kellydesigns of CT for 2 nights of learning decorating and design basics that will take your home environment from drab to amazing. You will learn valuable tips about color, scale, proportion, lighting and the all-important accessorizing in your home. Please bring a “before”…
Read MoreHow to switch your decor from summer to fall
Warm it up… You can take the cool whites and light colors and exchange them for warmer shades. Trade in the cotton and linen for textures of wool and velvet. Add a nice glass of red wine and cozy up to the fireplace. Add Some Layers Fall’s crisp weather calls for layering up your wardrobe…
Read MoreFeeling sick of winter? Got the winter blahs?
Why not treat yourself for Valentine’s day?? RE-LOVE where you live… sometimes all it takes are few fresh accessories … a new paint color… or perhaps reupholstery of an existing piece or a brand new sofa …to make everything feel and look fresh and good again. In the photo above, the settee was a find…
Read MoreNew Year…New Layout!! Get with the FLOW!
No matter the size of your house or room, furniture placement can be a daunting task. Once you find the right arrangement though, it will make that room more enjoyable. Often in living areas, people will have the sofas and chairs line the walls. While in some cases that may be a necessity, it is…
Read MoreLooking for something to do in December?
Come visit me at the Pop Shop Market at the Brick Walk in Fairfield, CT on December 15th 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Great new items to help you decorate for the holidays or to buy for a gift for a loved one! Shop Great Items to Decorate Your Home I can custom make any…
Read MoreWhat to do when redecorating your space
One of the first steps in redecorating a room is to curate ideas of what you would like the aesthetic to be in each room. It’s nice to flip through magazine pages being inspired and noting all the beautiful furniture, fabrics, rugs and accessories that go with a particular room design. This can also be…
Read MoreDecorating a Mantel
There are a lot of ways to create an interesting mantle depending on the layout and style of your room. The key to it all …is the layering of objects. On this mantle the bird and butterfly prints are the center large focal point. This center focal point can be a mirror, artwork, even a…
Read MoreGet a jump on your Holiday season. Come learn how to design and decorate your house!
Join Fairfield Interior Designer, Kelly Anne Sohigian, owner of kellydesigns of CT for 3 nights of learning decorating and design basics that will take your home environment from drab to amazing. You will learn valuable tips about color, scale, proportion, lighting and the all -important accessorizing in your home. Please bring a “before” picture of…
Read MoreLOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO DO IN OCTOBER?
Come see kdHOME at the Fairfield Pop-shop at the Fairfield Theater Company, located at 70 Stanford Street in Fairfield, CT on 10/5/13. Lot’s of great new product to see and buy!! The PopShop Market will feature 75 top curated vendors of antique and repurposed furniture, artwork, photography, jewelry, clothing and crafts by local artists, designers…
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