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April 27, 2024
Designing a Balcony with Unbeatable Views
I'm thrilled to showcase the final space of our Going Heights project—the balcony with its breathtaking view! This area is quite unique—it's long and narrow, presenting an interesting design challenge, but one that I was eager to tackle. Here, every element was handpicked with care, from the furniture to the greenery and decor accents, all ...
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December 10, 2023
A Guide to Easy Holiday Decor
Hey there, fellow festive enthusiasts! As we dive headfirst into the holiday season, I wanted to share my absolute favorite way to make my home festive – live greens. I like to sprinkle a few wreaths, garlands, and branches to celebrate and make my space merry and bright. Wreaths are like holiday magic in a ...
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August 20, 2023
The Art of Scented Candles
When we think of interior design, we often envision a harmonious blend of colors, textures, and furniture that create a visually appealing space. However, one crucial element that is often overlooked but can significantly impact the ambiance of a room is scent. The use of scented candles is a simple yet effective way to introduce ...
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March 14, 2023
Creating a focal point
What is a room without a focal point? What is a room without an anchor? To create a balanced composition, it is important to design a room with defined areas that grab your attention. Features like a large artwork or an oversized area rug help guide your eyes as you walk into a room. To ...
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March 12, 2023
DIY Floating Frame
Framing artwork can be really expensive, especially large artwork. After I finished creating a couple of new artwork pieces for #casacancado, I went on a search for a framer that would not break the bank. But I soon learned that all estimates I would receive would be all high-priced. After a little more digging online, ...
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January 19, 2023
3 Things Every Corner Needs
Today I am lining up three design elements that can add beauty to any empty corner. I believe every corner in your home is an opportunity to express yourself. So how will you give this styling exercise a try? Are you up for the challenge? 1. Artwork Adding artwork to your blank wall is a ...
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January 13, 2023
2023 First Floral Arrangement
This article is your sign to take your Christmas decorations down if you have not done it yet. It is time to channel that new January energy and shift the mood in your home with a pretty and effortless floral arrangement. Shall we create the first floral arrangement of 2023 together? For this one, you ...
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December 13, 2022
Christmas Tree Hack
Got an artificial tree begging for a new life? This year I am adding some fresh cuts to my faux Christmas tree. I thought this would be a cool way to add new textures and movement to this ten year old tree. I love to create flower arrangements, especially oversized flower arrangements. So incorporating the ...
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November 17, 2022
Making a Fall Wreath
What a time of the year, right? The Fall season is such an amazing time when things slow down a bit just before the Holiday rush. The leaves transform and put on a dance, and you can smell new things in the air, from the smoke leaving a chimney to the scent of candles lit ...
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October 25, 2022
Small Autumn Floral Arrangement
I like to celebrate each Season by appreciating the uniqueness and beauty of each one. The Fall season is a time when we start craving coziness. As the leaves change colors and the temperature drops, I find myself wanting to create intimate scenes around the house that evoke a sense of coziness while reflecting the ...
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October 12, 2022
Styling a Coffee Table
Sometimes all a coffee table needs is a pretty floral arrangement. To create a balanced composition, a good tip is to check the ceiling height of your space before creating your flower arrangements. Because my living room has tall ceilings, I find that oversized flower arrangements work best with the rest of the setup. For ...
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October 5, 2022
Large Size Flower Arrangement
A visit to the florist sent me home with lots of beautiful foliage for autumn-inspired arrangements. The constant need to make something with my hands is a great way to support my creative soul. When I am styling a room, creating a DIY project, or putting together a flower arrangement, I get in a state ...
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August 29, 2022
Elevate Your Bathroom
As a creative person, styling a space brings me joy. Styling is really like a hobby to me. I feel that every room and every surface in my home is an opportunity to express myself. And I find that intentional seasonal changes make me appreciate these livable spaces even more. Today I am sharing a ...
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June 19, 2022
Uncovering a Hidden Gem
I love unexpected design elements. And this new hidden door might be one of my favorite new features from #casacancado. We finished converting an odd part of our attic at #casacancado into a hang-out spot for the kids. Besides having unusual angled walls and a unique layout, another funky element of this project is how ...
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April 11, 2022
Side table or sculpture?
Side tables can instantly create a sculptural moment. When done intentionally, this design element can be the one piece that elevates the entire room. Decorating with side tables is a great way to add character to a space. From the numerous shapes, textures, and color variations available, there is a style available for any room. ...
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April 2, 2022
Styling Flowering Branches
My love affair with styling branches is a fierce one. I love how a singular branch, or a collection of branches, can add drama and verticality to any space. The styling possibilities are infinite. Styling with seasonal branches is a fantastic way to celebrate a new season and instantly add new life to your space. ...
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February 2, 2022
How-to-hang Art
Hanging artwork can be tricky. If you ever found yourself marveling about the perfect height to hang your artwork, you are not alone. When installing art on your walls, you want to have the center of your piece at about 57 to 60 inches from the ground. This basic and helpful design rule will eliminate ...
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January 17, 2022
A Dreamy Room For a Dreamy Client
Today I invite you to step inside this newly refreshed bedroom. This space was designed for a book reader, poem writer, and very artsy client. Knowing the charming characteristics of this soon-to-be 13-year-old girl was fundamental when making the many design decisions. The first item I chose for this room was the Riley platform bed. ...
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January 12, 2022
Learn 3 Ways to Refresh Your Bedroom
A bedroom refresh doesn't have to mean a full renovation. Today I am sharing three simple ways to update and elevate your bedroom. 1. Put on a rug show Rugs are a great way to frame a space and make a bedroom feel cozier. If you don't have a rug in place, invest in one. ...
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December 8, 2021
Styling a Plinth
Never underestimate the power of a singular plinth. Today, I am sharing how to style a plinth in three different ways. This vertical design element can be used to dress up naked corners or entryways. I also like to create a composition pairing a sculptural plinth with a beautiful artwork. 1. add a sculptural element ...