Top Rug Trends for 2018

Jute Rug

Area rugs can totally transform the look of a room. They can make an older home look modern, a large space look intimate and a busy space look serene. Unfortunately, your rug can also make your room look dated. So let’s see what’s trending in area rugs this year and how I’ve incorporated those trends…

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Crazy for Chandeliers

Crazy for Chandeliers

Your chandelier makes a big statement about your room!!! It adds character to a space and definitely makes an impression. A chandelier sets a distinct tone and chosen wisely is just the right finishing touch!!! It is one of the best ways to update your home. That all sounds great but finding the right combo…

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Five Things To Consider For Your Outdoor Space

outdoor furniture

from House Beautiful Finally, summer and all its glory have arrived and we have the whole season ahead of us! There’s no more dreaming of reading a book on a lounge chair or of family and friends gathering around the fire pit. We actually get to do it now. This is the perfect time to…

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How To Create a Stylish Console

While a console table is typically not a very large piece of furniture, the impression it makes is big.  As one of the first things you may see when entering a home, it sets the stage for what’s to come. A console can be used in many highly visible places, adjacent to sofas, in interior hallways…

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How To Pick The Perfect Sofa

How To Pick The Perfect Sofa

We decorate our homes based on style preference but also and even more importantly how it supports our lifestyle. In the end, our homes become a reflection of our personalities. The space that divulges the most about us is the Family Room because it’s the one we use the most. Likewise, the piece of furniture…

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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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Happy on Hurd

Here is an image gallery of an interior design project completed by kellydesigns on Hurd Street in Fairfield, CT.  kellydesigns added built-ins, a new fireplace surround, a cabinet and cover over the radiator under the window, and a new sofa, rug, chairs, paint color, and accessories. Let’s Get Your Project Started Contact us today to…

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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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Soft Surroundings on Whites Hill

Fairfield Living Room Renovation - Interior Design by kellydesigns

This Fairfield couple first called me when they moved in looking to fill their home right away. we discussed what they wanted to achieve and when and I suggested they first live in the rooms to see how their family functioned in the house. After a year they came back and said they were ready…

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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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