HOW TO MIX PATTERN
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’....
PROJECT REVEAL: NORTHWOODS CHIC BEDROOM
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...
6 SIMPLE STEPS FOR FLAWLESS OUTDOOR DECORATING!
Summer is here–Is your patio ready?! When it comes to decorating we often overlook our outdoor spaces. In the summer these spaces become our living rooms, playrooms and dining rooms, and they deserve to have as much style and functionality as those spaces inside...
PROJECT REVEAL: MIDORI KITCHEN
The Before. Classic old house problems. The kitchen was small and felt completely cut off from the rest of the house. There wasn’t enough un-obstructed wall space to fit all the appliances and the client was lacking useable counter space and...
ARE YOU HANGING YOUR CURTAINS CORRECTLY?
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...
PROJECT REVEAL: SLYVAN SILHOUETTE BATHROOM
REVEAL TIME! This an extra special project because the client was my sister and her family! They live in a classic old house on the coveted East Side of our town which comes with classic old house problems. Outdated spaces lacking function and modern day functionality...
HOW MUCH DOES A BATHROOM RENO REALLY COST?
Bad news first: bathroom renovations are expensive. Good news? They are usually a very good return on investment, whether that means having a functional, heavily used space in your home or increasing the resale value. WHAT A BATHROOM RENO REALLY COSTS The most...
THE NEW REVERE PEWTER
You know we are all about alternatives to Sea Salt, right? Well, we are now on a similar crusade to replace Revere Pewter in living rooms across American. Join us. While Sea Salt was giving cool tones in bathrooms across the land, Revere Pewter is the neutral answer...
3 GENIUS TIPS FOR LIVING IN A SMALL SPACE
Anyone who has lived in a city, gone to university, or had a less than ideal housing budget has probably had to live in tight quarters. At first, it might seem that there is no possible way to function in such cramped spaces. But with the right furniture decisions and...The Curio Design Blog
Founded in 2012 by Allison Harlow, Curio Design Studio focuses on creating distinctive interior environments for new construction, whole house renovations and kitchen + bath remodels for modern families and leading professionals.
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