by Allison Harlow | Home Decor, Interior Design Services, Interior Design Tips, Interior Styling
Every year, while Santa is busy in his workshop, the Curio Design Studio elves put their heads together and, in one of our favorite tasks of the year, make our predictions for the design trends for the coming year. Remember our 2021 visions? This year we are talking...
by Allison Harlow | Before & After, Furniture, Home Decor, Interior Design Services, Interior Styling, Project Reveal
What is a chic master bedroom without a living space to go with it? The Before. Another blank slate we really got to flex our muscles in this space to make a huge transformation without any changes to the built-in materials. All the existing flooring, main wall color,...
by Allison Harlow | Home Decor, Interior Design Tips, Interior Styling
Mixing patterns helps create visual interest in a space and is the key to getting that layered + cohesive look we all desire. When I am working on a project I often spend a lot of time pulling different textures and patterns until it just ‘feels right’....
by Allison Harlow | Before & After, Design Plan, Home Decor, Interior Styling, Project Reveal
Master bedrooms are some of our favorite projects. Majority of our jobs tend to be in the public spaces (kitchens, living rooms etc.) but there is something that feels so important about creating a comfortable retreat space for someone. Check out what we completed...
by Allison Harlow | Accessories, Home Decor, Interior Design Services, Interior Design Tips, Interior Styling
Hanging curtains isn’t hard… But so many people get confused when putting up window coverings. That’s a problem we can solve if you remember our 3 simple rules — 3 TIPS TO HANG YOUR CURTAINS: 1. High (higher than you think). Either at the...
by Allison Harlow | Home Decor, Interior Design Tips, Interior Styling
Decorating a rental can have some serious limitations. Often you can’t paint, replace carpet or lighting or even put holes in the walls. I used to struggle with this when I spent the majority of the year abroad for my husband’s career. We lived in rental...