Tag: proportion

What is a Statement Piece and How Do You Use It?

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What is a Statement Piece and How Do You Use It? A statement piece is something that can fill the entire room with life.  It is the “look at me” anchor in a room.  It draws your eye, and takes center stage.  It is unexpected and shakes things up.  You need to be a bit… Read more »

Why Do Accessories Matter?

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Why Do Accessories Matter? Accessories are the finishing touch in a room. Like a woman’s jewelry, you’d never wear it all at once.  You would edit.  As a professional interior designer in Bergen County, NJ, I advise my clients to leave a sum in the budget for the accessories in the space. Accessories can be… Read more »

How to Avoid 5 Common Design Mistakes

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How to Avoid 5 Common Design Mistakes   Ever go somewhere (especially on vacation) and see something you like and think, “Oh! I have a perfect spot for that!”  Then when you get it home it looks terrible and you think, “OMG! What was I thinking?!!” It happens to lots of people. As a professional… Read more »

Do You Have a Signature Style?

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Do You Have a Signature Style?   As a professional Interior Designer in Bergen County, this is a question that is frequently asked of me.   Many designers are known for a “look” and all their projects look alike.  Clients may hire those designers if that look is what they want. I don’t have a signature… Read more »