3 Spring Trends to watch for!
Color While noble blue is still uber popular, watch for a bit warmth entering home furnishings in coming months. Dashes of red (not your 1990’s shade of course!) will add…
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Trend Forecast from Texas’ HGTV Smart Home!
Wow! What a privilege it was to tour the HGTV Smart Home in Roanoke, Texas. There were lots of fascinating design choices in the home; they showed trends I expect…
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5 Great Bathroom Trends for 2019
5 Great Bathroom Trends for 2019 If you are renovating this year, incorporating one or more of these ideas will help your new design feel fresh and up to…
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3 Fun Trends for Floors
www.annsacks.com/collections/casona 1.Vintage Black and White Jo-Jo Gaines brought back the perky cement style black and white tiles. Now floor fashions go a step further and are embracing penny sized…
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Why live with that dark kitchen?
Would you believe this kitchen used to feature fluorescent lighting, oak cabinets and a space sucking double level peninsula? Like many 20 year old homes, the room reflected a style…
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Summer-ize your home with these tips!
Summer-ize your home with these tips: 1. Reduce your home's tabletop items: Where there were 5, let there be 3! 2. Minimize textiles: Remove runners, pull out busy rugs, simplify…
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Keeping it fresh
I love studying fresh design trends and watching them roll out to the stores and tv shows and then finally to Texas homes! How do I do this? By…
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A few of my favorite colors!
Every designer has 10-25 "go-to" paint colors. I like to see a color on a wall or two before I give it a try. There is nothing worse than when…
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Paint your fireplace? Easy update with gray washing
Save So you've decided to move away from the Gold-Red-Green color palette and embrace the soft gray looks you see on HGTV. But what about that pesky fireplace? Does he…
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Do you need your jacuzzi tub?
When renovating your master bath, do you need to keep your jacuzzi tub? "Do I need to keep the tub?" This question is often asked at a renovation consultation. If…
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