CAN YOU AFFORD TO WORK WITH AN INTERIOR DESIGNER?
Can you afford to work with me? The short answer. YES. I started Curio Design Studio on the basis that great design should be accessible to all. A well designed space has the power to impact our lives, and change our mood and behavior. Probably more than most people...
DESIGN FOR GOOD
If you have been following along with us for the last few months you have most definitely heard about the special project we are working on: Blueprint for Change. Blueprint was born from the idea that good design has the power to positively impact lives and that...
A MODERN OFFICE MAKEOVER
I have talked over and over again about how the spaces we live and work in are a reflection of us. This is especially important when you are talking about a business. Your office, storefront, studio –whatever it may be– is a physical extension of your...
KID FRIENDLY COFFEE TABLE STYLING
Instagram, pinterest and blogs are a constant stream of perfectly styled rooms with purposefully placed ceramic vases, decorative objects, flowers and plants. Its most definitely beautiful But when you are looking at it from a Mom’s view all you see is...
CRESCENT STREET BATHROOM RENOVATION REVEAL!
This summer I worked on an awesome bathroom renovation for equally awesome clients. I posted all about the design process here, detailing out what its like to work with me, how we make decisions, keep budget in check and ensure a totally awesome and cohesive design...
COMMERCIAL OFFICE INTERIOR DESIGN
Commercial office interior design is an extremely important part of your company branding. You only get one chance to make a first impression when your client walks through the door so it needs to be a good one. Client’s make conclusions about your value and...
WHOLE HOUSE COLOR SCHEME: SOPHISTICATED NEUTRALS + BLUES
Working on a new construction project is a dream. We get the opportunity to look at the entire house as one unit and select finishes, fixtures and furnishings that tell a cohesive story. Anytime I work on these I always start with a whole house color scheme that will...
DESIGN TRENDS FOR 2017
The year is coming to an end. Which means it’s not only time to reflect back on projects of years past but also look forward to the future and think about what the new trends on the horizon. So without further adieu, here is my forecast of interior design trends...
HOW TO MIX PATTERN
HOW TO MIX PATTERN Mixing pattern 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...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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