How To Style Your Bookshelf

With today’s furnishings trending towards modern, and technology enabling us to have less ‘stuff’ around’, it’s nice to have something in your home that is warm and reflects your personality. That’s where bookshelves come in. They are a great place to store not only books but collectables and home decor items in a way that…

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Hot Trends in Bathroom Design 2017

Bathroom

If you are thinking about renovating your bathroom, before you begin, let’s take a look at the latest trends in Fairfield and Westchester Counties. Not only are today’s bathrooms big on style, they are designed with functionality in mind too. These ideas will help you create a beautiful and peaceful space that will feel rejuvenating and…

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Staging Success: Is it just another moving expense?

Your home is your castle, decorated to your liking, a place to relax, be comfortable and enjoy meaningful surroundings. When it comes time to sell though, it’s time to ask yourself if your potential buyers will feel the same way about your home that you do. That answer is typically no and that’s understandable. The…

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TV Placement Tips

It used to be easy to figure out where to place your TV because in the old days, back in my youth, they were built into furniture and were proudly displayed in the center of the living room. Then in the 80’s, TVs became cabinet-free and were placed on top of stands that could accommodate…

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Fun With Front Doors

Fun with Front Doors

Your front door is the one of the first things people notice when driving by or entering your home and is an important element that sets that stage for what’s to come on the inside. Today manufacturers offer a wide array of options ranging from moderately priced beautifully designed off the shelf models to custom-made…

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Light Up Your Life

Lighting is one of those things that not only “makes” a room but it is something you cannot live without. It can really loft the overall mood and appearance of a home. Unfortunately it is often overlooked so here are some guidelines to help you decide how much light you need and the best types…

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Success with Staging

Winning on Wormwood - Home Staging by kellydesigns

Staging is one of the best investments you can make before you sell your house and even if you are not listing right now, applying these concepts will help make your home that much more enjoyable while you are still living there. Given that the spring real estate market has begun, I thought this would…

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Wild About Window Treatments

Renewed, Refreshed and Lovely on Linley - Family Room - Interior Design by kellydesings

Window treatments provide privacy, protect against sun glare, save energy and provide a stylish finishing touch to a beautifully designed room. With numerous styles and an endless selection of fabrics, window treatments enhance any decor. While it can be costly, I do recommend custom-made because it pays off in a big way! In some cases,…

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A Bathroom To Boast About

Redding Bath Remodel - Bathroom 3 - Interior Design by kellydesigns

Updating your bathroom is one of the best projects you can undertake. Not only do you deserve to have a bathroom that you love, when it comes time to move, an updated bathroom will help sell your home quicker and for more money than other similar homes on the market. Keep in mind that you…

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