by Allison Harlow | Color Story, Design Plan, Sherwin Williams, Virtual Design Services
Transitional décor is the perfect solution for many of my clients. It blends all the comforts of traditional design with a bit of contemporary elegance. Mixing two different design styles can be tricky, so to help you out here are 5 of my best tips for creating the...
by Allison Harlow | Home Decor, Shopping Guides
[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Etsy has some amazing stuff. It is such a great resource to find customized art, decor and textiles. Every couple weeks I find myself going down the rabbit hole of Etsy shops and always find some unique items to incorporate in my design...
by Allison Harlow | Home Decor
Rently I posted about the beginning phases of our master bath renovation. The plan is really coming together and I can’t wait to share progress pictures with you on facebook and instagram! In the meantime I am on the hunt for shower curtains and I’ve...
by Allison Harlow | Accessories, Home Decor, Shopping Guides
Decorative accessories are a great way to add unique finishing touches to bookshelves, end tables or coffee tables. Adding in a fun object rather than another picture frame or vase can break up the monotony of the decor and express your personality. For a refresher...
by Allison Harlow | Benjamin Moore, Color Story, Virtual Design Services
Is your space in need of a quick and budget friendly face lift? Paint is the easiest way to transform your space without emptying your bank account. Here are some of my current top picks from Benjamin Moore paint colors. Check out some of their low and No- VOC...
by Allison Harlow | Bathroom Design, Home Decor, Virtual Design Services
This summer we are planning to work on a lot of stuff in our new house–A 1908 2 story traditional that hasn’t been touched since 1988. I want to rip out everything and start from scratch, which eventually we will do. But since we are doing this ourselves...
by Allison Harlow | Budget Friendly Design, Color Story, Design Plan, Sherwin Williams, Virtual Design Services
A bit ago I posted a blog about how to arrange furniture in odd shaped rooms. The example I used was this funky L-shaped master bedroom that I worked on for an e-Design client. I touched all on design tricks I used to combat her awkward layout but I never mentioned...
by Allison Harlow | Budget Friendly Design, Design Plan, Interior Design Tips, Virtual Design Services
Let me just start by saying this, whenever I work on new construction projects there always seems to be issues with layout. It’s like the houses are built without considering how the space will be used or what kind of furniture needs to be in the space. **(HEY...
by Allison Harlow | Budget Friendly Design, Furniture, Home Decor, Interior Design Tips, Small Spaces, Virtual Design Services
Interior Design comes with its share of challenges. There is always a restriction whether it be budget, space constraints, style, product availability etc. etc. etc. And where some might complain about the complexity of dealing with all these variables this is where I...
by Allison Harlow | Accessories, Home Decor, Lighting
Spring is coming…Spring is coming! The season that leads to warm weather, green grass and usually (for me anyways) an overhaul of my wardrobe to make way for the new spring fashions! In honor of spring why not give a room in your house a seasonal facelift too....