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5 Things To Get Rid Of If You Want Your Home To Feel More Inviting
Featured Designers: Southern Living identifies five things to remove for a more inviting home: excess pillows, decorative towels, cluttered surfaces, visual noise, and off putting items such as old mail,…
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Not Every Window Needs Curtains—Designers Explain When Skipping Them Can Actually Make a Room Look Better
Featured Designers: The Spruce explains that not every window needs curtains, especially in private spaces with attractive views. Designers recommend prioritizing privacy and light control, particularly in bedrooms and bathrooms,…
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These Kitchen Cabinet Trends for 2026 Don’t Require a Full Remodel
Featured Designers: Martha Stewart highlights six kitchen cabinet trends that can refresh a space without a full remodel, including whimsical hardware, slim Shaker details, wallpapered or hand painted cabinets, mixed…
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7 Things That Are Making Your Home Look Dated—and the Updated Decor Designers Recommend
Featured Designers: Real Simple identifies seven things that can make a home look dated, including word art, matching themed accessories, bowl shaped light fixtures, cold neutrals, unlacquered brass, neutral furniture,…
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7 Bathroom Trends You’ll See Everywhere In 2027
Featured Designers: Southern Living highlights seven bathroom trends for 2027, including furniture-inspired details, polished nickel, wellness features, functional upgrades, textured natural materials, simpler classic design, and built-in tubs. Designers expect…
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Inside London Pierce Design’s Approach to Luxury Interior Design in Scottsdale
Featured Designers: Modern Luxury profiles Candice Quinn of London Pierce Design, whose Scottsdale firm creates warm, modern interiors grounded in architecture, proportion, texture, and contrast. Quinn emphasizes understanding how clients…
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5 Decorating Mistakes That Can Make Even an Expensive Home Look Cheap
Featured Designers: Real Simple identifies five decorating mistakes that can make a home look less polished: lacking visual hierarchy, poorly sized window treatments, harsh lighting, builder grade outlets, and cheap…
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One Cozy Townhouse Bedroom, 9 Decorating “Aha” Moments
Featured Designers: Domino explores nine decorating ideas from Peter Dunham’s Kips Bay Decorator Show House room, including mixing vintage and new pieces, using one large rug, choosing Roman shades, embracing…
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Michelle Murphy – Profile
Founder & Principal Designer of Demi Ryan Michelle Murphy has always existed somewhere between creativity and entrepreneurship. Her mother was an artist who ran a nonprofit gallery, while her father…
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Michelle Murphy of Demi Ryan on Building with Confidence, Designing for the Client, and Embracing Creative Problem Solving
Michelle Murphy did not enter interior design through a carefully mapped career plan. Growing up around art and entrepreneurship gave her two very different influences, and for a time, it…
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