One might think that you can’t hire an interior designer for the interior of your sailboat- but why not? If you hire a designer for your home, why not for your sailboat? Here we present a project, a Tartan 37 foot Sloop, in need of refurbishment.
Read MoreAn interior designer is firstly concerned with health and human safety, and looks deeply into the spatial aspects of the built environment. We look to make spaces “human” and work with concepts of proximity, ergonomics, sight lines, and the arrangement of a space’s features such as door heights, fireplace location, windows and other focal points. Working with the architect, we arrange the electrical, plumbing, HVAC and other mechanicals to eventually place lighting and outlets, etc.
Read MoreWant to know who creates the magical floral displays for the world’s wealthiest? Read here about Preston Bailey, and the theatrical sets, abundant with flowers that has made him an international favourite!
Read More“The Sunset Tower embodied these aspirations, counting among its former residents Howard Hughes, John Wayne, Billie Burke, Marilyn Monroe, Errol Flynn, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Paulette Goddard, Zasu Pitts, and even gangster Bugsy Siegel. Leland Bryant specialized in luxury apartments, but the Sunset Tower was his crowning achievement. His work was predominantly in Period Revival, but with this building he proved that he was equally adept with the then contemporary Deco style. To attract a demanding clientele, the Sunset Tower incorporated the latest in both technology and design. There were modern conveniences, like outlets in every bathroom for electric shavers, and the windows were made larger to take advantage of the spectacular views.”
Read MoreUsing color sometimes seems to cause headaches, even controversial. We believe color is classic and it is US who make it go in and out of style. A room can be well done in any color.
Read MoreStrangely, even wedding cakes can show the prowess of what great design can be. I see this same thing/different medium in Sylvia Weinstock’s wedding cakes. Here we take a tour of her work, and what goes into it!
Read MoreAmong other things, Your interior designer helps to stay within your budget. This starts at the very beginning, NOT when the room is all finished and ready for decorating! What to buy? How much to pay? Helping you to acquire things wisely is the job of your interior designer
Read MoreTrust, Fun, Teaching, bringing each other along. The journey of the designer and Client relationship is the main reason I do what I do. I love to bring people along, and lead the way as we navigate what they really want, what is really important and what beauty means to them.
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