Interior Design
What 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…
Read More10 Ideas for Summery Dining Room Decor
10 Ideas for Summery Dining Room Decor Craving a fresh look for your dining room this summer? Check out these 10 ways to spruce up your space, from quick table scape ideas and easy DIYs to more ambitious weekend DIY projects. Read More …
Read MoreNot your grandma's wallpaper….carrera marble, red wine…what to do?
When many of us think wallpaper we think back to some old fuddy-duddy wallpaper that was in our Grandma’s house. Today there are so many stunning options! From bright and bold to serene and sophisticated. The options are vast and it can be a great way to show some style and texture in any room.…
Read MoreGetting your house ready to SELL… What you need to know
If you are planning to put your house on the market, I am sure that you are hoping to sell your home as quickly as possible and to get your asking price! By following these tips for staging your home successfully, you WILL get results- and fast! According to a recent RESA survey, staged homes…
Read MoreWays to Avoid Your Fiscal Cliff
I trust everyone had nice holidays and were able to be close with those they love. Nothing like good friends and family to remind us of what is important! Beginning this New Year we are faced with the “fiscal cliff” and lots of uncertainties. Whether you are feeling the fiscal crunch or not, it is…
Read Morekellydesigns Featured in Fairfield Magazine's Holiday 2012 Issue
Check out the Holiday 2012 issue of Fairfield magazine for an article called, “The Look,” that includes tips from kellydesigns on decorating for the holidays and all year long. Below is an excerpt from the article: The Look decorating for the holidays and all year long By ROBIN H. PHILLIPS Seven years ago, Andrea and…
Read MoreThe Holidays-Tips for Making Them- Merry and Bright!
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…
Read MoreFall In Love With Fall
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 –…
Read MoreJuly Blog: Kitchen Love
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…
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