by Allison Harlow | Accessories, Budget Friendly Design, Home Decor, Interior Design Tips, Interior Styling
When it comes to design, guest rooms always take the back seat. We focus on our living rooms and kitchens and our personal master bathrooms but have a hard time sinking serious bucks into a space that doesn’t get as much use. But a nice and welcoming guest...
by Allison Harlow | Accessories, Furniture, Home Decor, Interior Design Services, Interior Design Tips, Shopping Guides
‘Predictions’ feels like a tricky word after the year we have had. But the DESIGN TRENDS must go on! We will be spending this New Year’s Eve at home, obviously, but we will spend it in our fanciest sweat pants, dreaming up the next time we can wear...
by Allison Harlow | Accessories, Home Decor, Interior Design Services, Interior Design Tips, Interior Styling
Something is missing. You’ve worked hard to update your home, you love the colors, the furniture, the overall look…but something you can’t *quite* put a finger on is keeping you from having that designer look, that Instagram vibe. What is it?...
by Allison Harlow | Bathroom Design, Home Decor, Interior Design Tips, Kitchen Design
The details matter. When we start a project, everyone is excited about the big vision plan and the Pinterest-worthy reveal. Part of my job as the designer is to support that vibe while also bringing attention to details. Small things. The oft-overlooked design make or...
by Allison Harlow | Accessories, Furniture, Home Decor, Interior Design Tips, Interior Styling
The age of Pinterest and Instagram have made diverse, gorgeous, and well-staged designs available to us, quite literally, at our fingertips. But just like the whole of social media, the rooms you seen designed on Pinterest aren’t as real as they feel. You might...
by Allison Harlow | Curio Custom, Design Plan, Home Decor, Interior Design Services, Interior Design Tips
It’s a classic chicken and egg scenario, but I think I’ve got the answer. Through the years I have found that as soon as people decide on a renovation, they immediately start looking for a contractor. A contractor will want to know the scope of the project...