8 Ways To Create an Appealing Home Office
As summer cedes to fall (sorry to bring it up), we’re bidding a fond farewell to sun-splashed sojourns and focusing on productivity (again, my apologies). It’s time to get down […]
Mixing & Matching Patterns with Tempaper’s Jennifer Matthews
You may have been told a time or two that patterns are not meant to go together. This restrictive rule of thumb does not ring true among design enthusiasts today. […]
Designer Viewpoint: Wallpaper Tips & Trends
“Wallpaper has seen a resurgence over the past few years and the demand for expensive hand-painted wallpapers are on the rise,” says interior designer Nicola Callaghan, Creative Director of Nicola […]
Meet the Artist – Kathleen Palmeri
Artwork. It can make or break a space. Launch a design scheme or be just the right finishing touch. “Art is what makes a house feel like a home,” says […]
Tidy Toys
5 (Ingenius!) Rules For Organizing Play Spaces
The holidays are over and, if you have kids, you probably have lots of new toys lying around the house. Messes can be stressful, so before you lose your marbles […]
5 Ways To Decorate With Black
Incorporating black into your décor can seem tricky. You want your room glamorous, not gloomy, sophisticated, not shadowy, chic, not bleak. How much is too much? What’s the perfect balance […]
Deck the Tables!
Three New Jersey designers–Suzette Donleavy, Laurie Finn and James Yarosh–served up beautiful table settings and shared their tips and tricks on decorating for the holidays. Still beautiful and timeless, each […]
Styling a Bookshelf: 7 Tips
A carefully designed bookcase offers limitless style and storage possibilities. Design expert Sean Juneja, CEO of Décor Aid — a full-service interior design firm with multiple locations around the country, […]
Eco-Friendly Interior Design
I have a favorite client to thank for my eco-friendly awareness. During a meeting a few years back, I shared selections I’d chosen for the home (rug samples, fabric samples, furnishings, the works) with […]