Please enjoy the first look at our recently photographed project called #Funktion. It's an en-suite bathroom transformed from builder-grade blah into sleek, functional bliss and a dash of funk thrown in for good measure. This couple's home was brand new, but the...
Here's what I'm doing now that my kids are back in school. Purging and reorganizing closets--when you create blank space in your life, it opens up room for better things and prevents stress 😉 Cooking more--something about the toll which school takes on everyone makes...
In my Chic, Kid-Proof Living Rooms course, I guide people to design their own beautiful and functional living spaces that welcome both kids and adults. At the beginning of the course, we jump right in to determining and putting words to the unique issues within one’s...
Interior by Contented Interiors Step 0: PURGE! There is no point in creating a design for a space when you have items within it that are no longer serving you and are taking up valuable space. Make a list of the feelings you want to feel in the room. If you want to...
If you follow me on social media (@ContentedInteriors and facebook.com/ContentedInteriors) you might know about my online, video course called Chic, Kid-Proof Living Rooms. In it, I teach people how to create their own beautiful, kid-friendly interiors following the...
“I am truly not happy when I look at many areas of my home, but I have no idea what to do or where to start. I want my home to bring me joy!” Interior design by Contented Interiors. Renovating? Calling in a professional designer will help establish a good foundational...
This is an updated post regarding our contemporary flat fee structure for our Comprehensive Interior Design Projects. Full home designs, as well as kitchen and bathroom projects are still billed hourly. Our 10-step DESIGN DICTATE is Your Roadmap to a Contented...
Why are sofas so expensive? Do you own a sofa? Of course you do--you're not an animal! Whether or not you're happy with the price paid for and quality of your sofa, at the time of purchase I bet you felt like you paid a lot for it. It turns out that people don't like...
Since most of us work on a brightly lit computer, we often forget the power of having a functional table lamp on the desk or on a nearby credenza. Lamps add height variety on a desk with shorter items (laptop, stacked files, pencil cup, etc.). Lamps bring a softness...
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