Our Design Team Gives You The (Easy & Affordable) Design Tips You Need Right Now


OUR DESIGN TEAM GIVES YOU THE (EASY & AFFORDABLE) DESIGN TIPS YOU NEED RIGHT NOW A lovely home should be a right not a privilege…Betsy Helmuth, Founder, Affordable Interior Design Hi there… If you’re looking for affordable, easy to implement design tips right from our designer’s mouths, this blog is for you! We know many […]
Scrumptious Summer: Our Top 5 Outdoor Dining Sets


SCRUMPTIOUS SUMMER: OUR TOP 5 OUTDOOR DINING SETS It’s warming up and that means time to eat al fresco. If you’re looking for ideas for a dining table and chairs, we’ve got 5 of our fave outdoor dining sets below. There’s something for every outdoor space. Check ‘em out: #1: Lowe’s allen + roth Chesterbrook 6-piece Dining […]
Scandinavian Design 101: A Look At Minimalist Beauty


SCANDINAVIAN DESIGN 101: A LOOK AT MINIMALIST BEAUTY If you gravitate toward uncluttered, functional spaces that incorporate greenery and pops of color, you’re probably a fan of Scandinavian design. According to Invaluable, “The signature elements that came to define the Nordic style—minimalist white walls, wood floors, and modern furniture—began to take shape in the 1950s […]
Design Do-gooders: Ways The Interior Design World Is Helping Ukraine


DESIGN DO-GOODERS: WAYS THE INTERIOR DESIGN WORLD IS HELPING UKRAINE Giving back is always important. We love when we see our industry joining together to help others. The month of April we’ll be donating $50 from every design package sold to World Central Kitchen for their efforts to feed refugees affected by the war in […]
Affordable Touches: Warm Weather Spring Decor On A Budget


AFFORDABLE TOUCHES: WARM WEATHER SPRING DECOR ON A BUDGET New season, new look. With winter in the rearview it’s time to give your space a lighter feel. Banish heavy throw blankets for more ethereal interior design touches without going broke. Here are some warm weather spring decor ideas from our designers. They won’t break the […]
No Neutral Zone: Our Favorite Color Pop Blogs


NO NEUTRAL ZONE: OUR FAVORITE COLOR POP BLOGS We know color can be scary. It frightens more clients than breaking the budget. But the truth is, neutral spaces (done in colors that are not found on the color wheel: whites, ivories, tans, and grays) may not work unless you have tons of money to spend […]
6 Ways To Wow Your Guests


6 WAYS TO WOW YOUR GUESTS 1. Have an Awesome EntryHaving a designated entryway will make your guests feel instantly welcomed. Be sure to have a space for them to kick off their shoes and hang up their coat–as if it’s their home, too. 2. The Right SizeThis one will be a little bit less obvious […]
Not Just Barn Doors: 5 Tips For Perfectly Polished Modern Farmhouse Design


NOT JUST BARN DOORS: 5 TIPS FOR PERFECTLY POLISHED MODERN FARMHOUSE DESIGN From raw wood dining tables and weathered media stands, to nature-inspired hues and clean lines, farmhouse interior design is anything but old-fashioned. Getting up-to-date is all in the little details. Here are 5 tips for a perfectly polished modern farmhouse design: Tip #1: […]
7 Tips To Turn Your Studio Apartment Into A Work Of Art


7 TIPS TO TURN YOUR STUDIO APARTMENT INTO A WORK OF ART Small spaces are cozy and easy to maintain, but they can also be challenging. Fitting an entire life into one functional, beautiful room is not impossible. Here are 7 tips to turn your studio apartment into a work of art: Tip #1: Closet […]
It’s An Industry Thing: 5 Reasons Interior Designers Love Industrial Interior Design


IT’S AN INDUSTRY THING: 5 REASONS INTERIOR DESIGNERS LOVE INDUSTRIAL INTERIOR DESIGN In New York City, where we do a lot of our designing, converting old warehouses into lofts has always been a popular trend. The reason? All of those original architectural details. But you don’t have to live in NYC to get the look! […]