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Hello, I'm Ann Bridgman

Since 2002 I’ve been creating calm and clutter free homes for my clients. As a mother, small businesswoman, and two dog owner, I create interiors that work for real people without sacrificing beauty and creativity.

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Real Estate furniture and paint…oh my!

Real Estate, furniture and paint … oh my! If you are like me, you are thinking, “even though I wasn’t planning to move, maybe I

June 24, 2021

Planning a Bathroom Renovation in the DFW Area

Planning a Bathroom Renovation in the DFW Area Creating a spa-like bathroom retreat is all about selecting fixtures that provide the ideal combination of fashion

February 24, 2021

Comforting neutrals feel right in this crazy world

Comforting neutrals feel right in this crazy world Raise your hand if you’ve been removing the brown from your home? I know our Texas homes

December 19, 2020

Home Interiors Trends for Fall

Home Interiors Trends for Fall Due to the chaos around us in the world at large, home trends have taken a turn toward the cozy.

October 3, 2020

Updating to Sell

Updating to Sell Many of the homes I work with in Colleyville, Southlake and Keller were built in the 1990’s in the style popular at

June 29, 2020

11 Ways to Update your Space

11 Ways to Update your Space Add or swap out to include: 1. Natural: a plant or succulent, a mineral or shell 2. Reflective: a

June 29, 2020

10 Ways to Change up your Home

10 Ways to Change up your Home Invest in a change: 1. Make all your pictures frames the same finish. 2. Change your lampshades: a

June 26, 2020

5 Easy Ways to Update your Room in an Afternoon

5 Easy Ways to Update your Room in an Afternoon In an afternoon: 1. Group items on horizontal surfaces in 3’s. Click here to read

June 26, 2020

How to Decorate a large, long 2 story entry

Here in Texas, I often encounter large dramatic foyers and am frequently asked how to decorate them. Here are a few tips: 1. You aren’t

April 6, 2020

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