Bend, Oregon, is more than a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. From the snow-capped peaks of the Cascades to the glistening rivers and endless trails through pine forests, the natural beauty here is breathtaking. As a designer, I draw so much inspiration from our high-desert landscape—the clear blue skies, vibrant colors, and crisp air. For me, luxury interior design in Bend is about honoring this stunning environment while crafting spaces that are functional, comfortable, and uniquely you.
Read MoreBend, Oregon, transforms into a magical winter wonderland during the holiday season, offering everything from snowy outdoor adventures to cozy indoor festivities. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s my ultimate guide to making the most of this special time in Bend.
The holiday season is upon us, and if you're like me, decorating for this magical time of year is something to be savored. But whether you're ahead of the game or racing the clock, there's still time to create a festive and inviting home. Here’s my guide to crafting a beautiful holiday atmosphere with timeless charm.
Read MoreAs the colder months settle in, our mudrooms shift into high gear, becoming the workhorse entryway that keeps the rest of our home clean and organized. Whether you’re designing a dedicated mudroom or a mudroom/laundry room combo,
Read MoreAs the days get shorter and the air gets a bit crisper here in Central Oregon, I find myself getting excited about the cozy vibes of fall. If you’re like me, you love using this time of year to refresh your home. Whether you're sprucing up your main residence or adding a touch of autumn to your second home in Bend, these decorating tips can help you bring that lovely fall feeling indoors.
Read MoreMy recent trip to New York felt like a homecoming, weaving together nostalgia, discovery, and indulgence. From revisiting my cherished spots in the city to exploring the charms Hudson Valley, it was a journey of both familiar and new experiences I’ll be catching you up on today!
Read MoreThe kitchen is the heart of the home, a place where meals are prepared, stories are shared, and memories are made. Whether you're embarking on a kitchen remodel or simply looking to refresh your space, thoughtful design can transform your kitchen in both a functional and aesthetically pleasing manner. Here are some of my personal design ideas I use when transforming my clients' kitchen, along with tips for organization and decluttering.
Read MoreIn recent years, I’m finding that wallpaper has made a significant comeback in interior design, transforming spaces with it’s unique ability to add personality and character. No longer relegated to outdated patterns and difficult installations, modern wallpaper now offers a vast array of designs and textures, making it a versatile and stylish choice for any room -something I am a personal fan of.
Read MoreOne of the most captivating trends is the fusion of modern and vintage elements, a style that marries the sleek and sophisticated with the charming and nostalgic. Today I’ll be delving into the Modern Meets Vintage interior design style, and exploring how to seamlessly integrate the old with the new to create a space that feels truly personal and not just a page out of a catalog.
Read MoreI find that lighting dramatically affects the mood and ambiance of a room. The right lighting can make your bathroom feel like a luxurious spa, while inadequate lighting can make it feel cramped and uninviting.
Here are some tips I use to help you achieve the perfect bathroom lighting setup.
Read MoreAs summer 2024 approaches, interior design trends are shifting away from traditional beach-inspired decor and embracing a more outdoorsy, nature-centric aesthetic. This year, I’ve been noticing the focus on bringing the tranquility and vibrancy of the great outdoors into our homes. Here’s a look at the key trends that will define interiors this summer.
Read MoreContrary to some beliefs, interior design isn't quite as easy as it seems. There are many factors to consider from balancing aesthetics with functionality to selecting materials that meet durability and sustainability standards. Pulling these elements together to attain a positive result can be complex. So, whether you just purchased your first home, are building a new house, or are just looking to renovate your space, keep reading to learn the benefits of hiring a professional interior designer when deciding to design or redecorate your home.
Read MoreIn this guide, I will be delving into simple tips for creating a nurturing work space, whether it be a spare room, a corner in a larger room, or even a repurposed closet. Regardless of size, this guide will cover everything from finding the perfect location to choosing the right furniture and color scheme.
Read MoreThe month of April inspires me to get my house cleaned and refreshed so that as spring kicks in, I can face my garden head-on with no distractions. So in this blog, I will give you a quick list of everything essential to getting a thorough spring cleaning; you could call it my “Spring Clean Checklist.”
Read MoreI find flower arrangements to be a fun and creative outlet for me. With the knowledge of a few principles, it is easy to let your creativity go and begin creating your own arrangements! Ready to get started?
Read MoreAre you looking to embark on a transformative Home Refresh this 2024? In the spirit of "New Year, New Look," I think we’re all ready to move past the yearly trends and focus on personalizing our homes! Allow me to Introduce to you my curated solution; The Arrange Home Edit. Discover the joy of surrounding yourself with elements you love, through a bespoke experience tailored to your tastes.
Read MoreA wise person once said: If you want to change the world, START OFF BY MAKING YOUR BED. By the end of the day, that one task completed will have turned into many tasks completed. Making your bed will also reinforce the fact that little things in life DO matter. Now I’ll be showing you how to create a visually captivating and personalized sleeping space. From building a foundation to layering textures that make your bed stand out. Let's get your bedroom looking better with a stylish centerpiece you'll love to come home to.
Read MoreIf you’re one for elegance, it’s only natural that your home matches that style. And trust me when I say, the French bring show-stopping elegance with this decor. Whether you’re a pro at interior design or just trying your hands at something new, I’ll walk you through adding a little touch of french to your home decor.
Read MoreAs 2023 comes to a close it’s time to look forward to what is in store for 2024. I love this time of year which points to a new start and fresh ideas! Often I find my best inspiration comes from the fresh insight of other design professionals, forecasters and manufacturers. I've delved into the depths of the upcoming design landscape, and here are my top 5 favorite trends for 2024.
Read MoreThe year's almost over, and the holidays are buzzing! This time, let’s ditch the usual shiny stuff and make magic right where we eat with personal table presents. Think of them as secret love notes in disguise, reminding everyone, "Hey, remember this?" Each one builds a bridge of laughter, connection, and memories that last a lifetime.
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