Small spaces are more challenging to design; this is coming from both a designer and someone who lives in a 500 sq ft condo. Every design element becomes critical because, simply put, you don’t want a small space to feel cluttered or like a hot mess. I remember working on a commercial project with a Read More
Girly Bedroom Ideas + Tips for a Feminine Space As a designer—and a female designer—I love capturing femininity in spaces. I’m all about creating feminine, “girly” interiors. Whether you lean toward a more moody, black-cat kind of feminine or a soft, pink, ultra-girly aesthetic, there’s something unmistakable about a space that feels designed for the Read More
As an interior decorator, you would think selecting wall art for my own condo would be easy—wrong. Believe it or not, I’ve actually always found the process of selecting wall art to be one of the most challenging parts of my job. Art is really the icing on the cake of a project—it’s the accessory Read More
I recently embarked on the exciting process of decorating my own apartment. As a designer, this feels especially exciting. I’ve been indulging in my favourite home stores, one of which is Anthropologie Home. It’s the perfect place to shop if you love feminine, whimsical, and unique pieces. I could scroll for hours admiring the textures, colours, and Read More
If you’re looking to give your home a fresh new look, online interior decorating services can be an efficient and convenient way to get a professional’s expertise. The main benefit of online interior design is that it offers expert services at a lower cost than full-service interior design. Online decorating services—also known as e-design or virtual interior design—are on the Read More
It’s 2026, and AI in interior design is becoming more advanced by the day. Recently, I stumbled upon an AI beta that genuinely made my jaw drop—no, seriously. I’ve tested just about every AI tool available catered to interior designers, and this one has the potential to fundamentally shift how we work. In short, AI Read More
A new year has begun, which means fresh interior design and home trends are emerging. As a designer, I’m incredibly excited about 2026—and the year is only just getting started. Already, I’m noticing a shift in what my clients are asking for. I’m gathering this information firsthand, while also exploring what other designers are creating Read More
As a designer who’s no stranger to AI in the interior design world (hi — if you’re new here, this is a topic I talk about often), and as someone who is constantly sourcing hundreds of furniture and home items, I eventually found myself wondering just how well AI could help me shop for furniture. Read More
Wainscoting is a beautiful architectural feature that adds timeless character and dimension to any wall or space. It complements a wide range of interior design styles, from classic to modern. If you’re thinking about adding wainscoting to your home, keep reading — I’ll share some of the best ideas and guidelines to help you choose Read More
As a designer, I certainly keep up with trends, and I’ve noticed that the paint color Swiss Coffee by Benjamin Moore (OC-45) has been making quite a mark in the industry. Now, this is a lovely paint color — I can absolutely see why it’s so popular. However, I’ll be honest: I’ve never specified this Read More
Are you a designer or aspiring decorator who’s #confused about how to write interior design captions and quotes for Instagram that actually catch eyes? Well, keep reading. As a designer, I’ve always just wanted to… design. I never really cared to “keep up with the Joneses” or become an Instagram personality. But in 2025, being Read More
As a designer, you’d think I would have my own interior design style nailed down perfectly. However, that’s not the case. If I had to describe my style, I’d probably start with the word contemporary, followed by eclectic and even a bit of minimal-maximalism. Now, if you’re not a designer, that might sound a little Read More
It’s become clear to me that many people struggle with creating a cohesive home — and if you’re reading this post, you might be one of them. You may have found yourself asking AI questions such as: As a designer, creating a cohesive and harmonious home is always my top priority. But I’ll be honest Read More