So, what are people actually searching for on Pinterest these days? In this post, I’m diving into the rising home trends on Pinterest to watch in 2025. Spoiler: things are getting bolder. From contrast trim to hand-painted furniture, people are leaning into maximalism, eclectic styles, and vintage treasures. The trend cycle is moving away from Read More
Somehow, my blog has become a bit of a hub for all things AI in the interior design AEC world. Honestly, I’m not mad about it. In this post, I’ll be breaking down some of the most talked-about Construction AI platforms on the market right now. We’ll look at which startups are making waves, what Read More
So, we’re back with another design software review, this time comparing two tools used for creating architectural drawings: the OG AutoCAD, and the new kid on the block, Rayon.design. I’m giving you my two cents on which software you should consider using, from the perspective of a designer who’s been working with AutoCAD for nearly Read More
So, Everyone Wants the Maximalism Look! It seems like everyone is jumping on the maximalism train lately—and I’m so here for it! Pinterest trends say it all: People are craving big, bold, and fun in their interiors, and honestly, same. So naturally, I knew I had to put together a guide on how to get Read More
So, you want to start an interior design company, huh? Well, as someone in the biz, I want to share 5 things I wish I knew before I started my own interior design company. I launched my business back in 2017, and let me tell you—I’ve learned a lot since then. Most of it? The Read More
As a designer, I’ve not only lived through many renovations myself (if you want more on that, read My Story), but I’ve also planned and managed tons of renovations for my clients. So yeah, I know a thing or two about renovations. And you know what really gets me? People make so many mistakes while Read More
Here we go again…yet another AI room design tool review. I am the self-proclaimed AI interior design queen, so it’s on brand for me to continue this series of reviewing every AI on the market. Today’s spotlight is on Paintit.ai, an AI room design tool that stands out from the crowd. I’ve already reviewed this Read More
We really are in the future of interior design. I say this because you can now get interior design samples delivered right to your door. I’m talking cabinetry samples, hardware, countertops, tile, peel and stick paint samples, even plumbing fixtures! All from one company. That company? DesignShop. In this post, I’ll walk you through how Read More
You heard it here first: Pinterest just named Rustic Farmhouse the “it” style for this summer! You might be wondering…what exactly is rustic farmhouse? And how do I actually achieve it? Well, in this blog post, I’m going to break it all down and show you how to bring this vibe into your home—if you Read More
Yes, you read the title correctly! You can now get tile delivered directly to your doorstep, and even better, you can get free tile samples too. I know this may sound too good to be true, especially if you’ve ever gone through the traditional tile shopping process. But times are changing, and as a designer Read More
It’s come to my attention that Ashley Outdoor Patio Furniture is a popular choice for those looking to furnish their outdoor spaces, and honestly, that’s great. Ashley offers affordable options with some stylish pieces that can really elevate a backyard or patio. As a designer, I wanted to share my top picks to help you Read More
Let’s talk about online interior design, and my honest take (as an independent online interior designer) on the big companies, such as Havenly and Decorilla offering virtual interior design services and make claims to being the best virtual interior design services out there. I will also talk about the alternative to these big companies, and Read More
Whether you’re staging a listing, planning a renovation before putting a property on the market, or helping a buyer visualize the potential of a space, having the right tools in your real estate toolkit can make all the difference. In today’s market, presentation is everything. And with the rise of AI and virtual tools, it’s Read More