Final steps
This is part three to chapter one of the Domino book of decorating. These next few steps really go hand in hand. While you research pricing and where to buy, you should save your swatches and clippings to put together a whole design scheme. This ideally would be a single sheet of paper with all … Continue reading
Next steps
This is part two of three for chapter one of the Domino book of decorating. This will cover steps four through six. Assess your stuff The book suggests photographing everything, sorting those pictures, and measuring the items you plan on keeping. The photographs are to help you filter your items to see if they serve … Continue reading
Getting Started…
…is the title of the first chapter of the Domino book of decorating. There are nine steps that I would like to break down into three posts. This is mostly to keep each post relatively short but to also give me more time to complete each of the steps. Here is an overview of the … Continue reading
Coat Racks
I was out shopping the other day and noticed that stores such as Ross and Bed, Bath, & Beyond actually carried coat racks. They weren’t modern or trendy but a black classic coat rack with an umbrella stand built in. However, when I went searching BB&B for the above pictures I found many different varieties … Continue reading
How I learn stuff for free
I’ve been reading a ton of interior design blogs lately and have started to save items that inspire me by using Dropbox. I’m not professionally trained nor will I ever be, but I’ve always had this dream of decorating my own home. These blogs have provided lots of insight and inspiration into my own design … Continue reading
Forty Office
This idea of interior design is a culmination of need and desire. I considered going to school for it a few years ago. It’s been an interest of mine for a while, and I seem to have an eye for it. Actually designing Forty Agency‘s office space was quite by chance. I came into Gangplank … Continue reading