OUR FAVORITE BRASS SCONCES
The Curio Team loves finding all the little details that tie a room together. Lighting is a great way to add variety, texture and playfulness to a space. Lighting is a category we tend to go more TRENDY with as these are generally things that can be easily changed...
LIGHTING GUIDE: LAYOUT AND SIZES
Lighting can be the centerpiece to any space, instead of an afterthought or a distraction, but the correct proportions (size) and mounting (location) are key to nailing the look. A few of the most common types of lighting our clients get hung up on are below: ...
HOW MUCH DOES FURNISHING A MASTER BEDROOM COST?
HOW MUCH DOES FURNISHING A MASTER BEDROOM COST? Is your bedroom neglected? Many of our clients spend the most time (and budget) on the main shared spaces of their homes. But when it comes to an oasis, there’s nothing like your own bedroom. Updating that space...
HOW TO MIX METAL FINISHES: BRASS + CHROME
There are certain design rules that are meant to be broken. Black and brown do actually match… the right polka dot can complement any stripe…and metallic finishes in your space do not have to be limited to either silver or gold. Mixing and matching metals is a fun and...
SAY NO TO BOOB LIGHTS : 17 FLUSH MOUNT ALTERNATIVES
Part of my duty as an interior designer is to slowly rid the world of what, in the industry, we call, “boob lights”. You know — the builder-basic lights that vaguely resemble a boob on a chilly day. While we definitely aren’t boob haters at Curio, we prefer...The Curio Design Blog
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