Interior decorating and design is about maximizing the beauty and utility of a setting. If you are undertaking the process yourself then you have to be acutely aware of your own taste. Researching concepts that other designers have had, looking at photographs in magazines and reading articles on decorating exposes you to new ideas and…
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Features, April 2015
Designing With Carol: Leave winter behind
Carol Collins After the wet, cold weather we’ve had this winter, leaving winter behind is on the top of my list! Driving around town this week I’ve seen daffodils and Texas blue bonnets sprouting up everywhere. The vibrant colors of these beautiful flowers give me inspiration for the interior of my home. It’s time to…
Features, May 2014
Designing With Carol: Technology in window coverings
Carol Collins, WFCP, Expert In years past thinking of motorizing your shades or blinds was considered a luxury reserved for the more affluent client. With today’s technology that just isn’t the case. It has become less complicated and more affordable for most people. There are several reasons for desiring shades and draperies that open with…