by Allison Harlow | Before & After, Commercial Interior Design, Home Decor
If you are a local around Marquette, MI you have surely heard about the new Barrel + Beam Brewery that opened up in the old Northwoods Supper Club building. There is always lots of hype surrounding new businesses in our area, we love to rally together and support...
by Allison Harlow | Design Inspiration, Home Decor
It’s officially summer (YAY!), and the temperatures are rising. When you come home from a sunny day at the beach, you want to unwind in the (hopefully cool) comfort of home. Whether you’re cooling your home with breezes through an open window or the chilly hum of the...
by Allison Harlow | Before & After, Commercial Interior Design, Design Plan, Interior Design Services
Everyone is a sucker for a good BEFORE + AFTER of a project. Swiping between images of the transformation is so easy and satisfying. But I try to make it a point to not breeze over all the work and planning that gets us to this point in the way Fixer Upper does. The...
by Allison Harlow | Benjamin Moore, Design Inspiration, Home Decor, Sherwin Williams
TREND ALERT! COLORED KITCHEN CABINETS Colored kitchen cabinets are on the rise! White kitchens had a huge moment for the last several years. But today’s trends are moving in a different direction and using color in a bold way! Dark greens, blues and grays are...
by Allison Harlow | Accent Walls, Before & After, Interior Design Services, Virtual Design Services
Nothing like seeing all the planning and hard work come together in an amazing project reveal. This Safari inspired nursery was no different. Usually the after images take my breath away, But these knocked the wind right out of me. It probably has something...
by Allison Harlow | Furniture, Home Decor, Shopping Guides
OUR FAVORITE COFFEE TABLES UNDER $500 Your furniture doesn’t have to break the bank! There are plenty of affordable + stylish options out there–you just have to know where to look. Let us make it easy on you with a round up of our current favorite coffee...
by Allison Harlow | Home Decor, Interior Design Services, Interior Design Tips
FOUR THINGS TO CONSIDER FOR YOUR NEXT RENO 1. It is rare that your project budget will allow you to get every single thing you desire. Think hard about what is most important in your renovation. Increasing work space in a cramped kitchen? Creating a more sociable and...
by Allison Harlow | Before & After, Design Inspiration, Interior Design Services
One of my favorite spaces to design for my clients is the bedroom. I love the endless opportunities for soft textiles, layers of patterns and creating cozy and functional spaces. Come take a peek inside a boho-chic bedroom that I just wrapped-up for a client! AN EASY...
by Allison Harlow | Design Plan, Home Decor, Interior Design Services, Virtual Design Services
I CAN HEAR THE COLLECTIVE GASP NOW…But hear me out on this one. WHY I HATE FIXER UPPER I don’t hate Joanna or the farmhouse style or even the shiplap. What I can’t stand is the unrealistic expectations this show (and basically every other HGTV show)...
by Allison Harlow | Accessories, Color Story, Design Inspiration, Design Plan, Home Decor, Interior Design Tips
HOW TO STYLE YOUR SOFA A great way to make your living room feel complete is by styling your sofa. Not only can it set the tone for the feel of the room but styling your sofa is a way to add color, texture and create something unique in your space. A lot of our...