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Not 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 MoreGorgeous Garden plus Pine-Sol – Who Knew?
I remember when we first did our renovation; we were able to start landscaping with almost a clean slate. I was thrilled but also overwhelmed. How do you know what to put where and when to plant it? courtesy of endlesssummerblooms.com As I am a visual person I decided to start with a photo of a…
Read Morekellydesigns on Bizz Buzz Tv
At a recent event kellydesigns had an opportunity to interview with Bizz Buzz TV and talk a little bit about what they do … Click on the photo below to watch the video….
Read MoreFront Doors-Secret to your Soul
Spring has finally arrived! It brings us outdoors, replanting, renewing and refreshing. One thing I always notice this time of year when all the landscaping and mulch is fresh ~ is a house with curb appeal. What makes a house have curb appeal? The secret to your soul… your front door! Visit our Pinterest Board Visit our Houzz Ideabook The color…
Read More2013 has got the blues….
Amongst the beautiful sorbet palette of pantone colors trends for 2013 is a monaco blue and a dusty blue that are so hot, they are trending everywhere!
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 Morekellydesigns of CT Receives Houzz’s 2013 ‘Best Of Houzz’ Award
Annual Survey and Analysis of 11 Million Monthly Users Reveals Top-Rated U.S. Professionals kellydesigns of CT has been awarded “Best Of Houzz for Customer Satisfaction” 2013 by Houzz, the leading online platform for residential remodeling and design. The six year old Fairfield based interior design firm was chosen by the more than 11 million monthly…
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 MoreColor YOUR World. Great Paint Colors For Your Home.
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…
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