’80s decor trends haven’t left us just yet! Think shiny brass metals, pastels, oversized tropical prints, and Southwestern themes. Though our client’s home didn’t showcase these classic 1980’s elements (just yet), we immediately saw its potential. Here’s how we completed her house remodel! This 1980’s home had simple lines and thoughtfully crafted details. BUT, we […]

I promised you I’d come back with more pix of my client’s new build and how we helped them take it from “OK, it’s done” to “Oh, wow, I’m in LOVE with my new home!” Today’s the day! The spaces were good, but lacked personality and finishing. I previously showed you the living room changes. […]

Your finger hovers over the call button. You chew your lower lip. You cast your eyes around the room one more time, seeking confirmation. Oh, how to know? SHOULD I CALL AN INTERIOR DESIGNER OR NOT?? I can help you out here. Now, you may think advice on this question from an interior designer would […]

 Did you know? November is Courtney Warren Home birthday month! Did you see last week’s before and after? Let’s continue the celebration! I have more of my favorite client before-and-after transformations to show you! Hands down, here’s my favorite before and after project. THIS lovely, light-filled dining and family gathering spot…  …previously was THIS! (Actually, this […]

I wonder where the idea of displaying plates as art came from? For sure, those who collected rare blue and white china hundreds of years ago put their treasures on display. Later, maybe folks who couldn’t afford art put up their pretty dishes for decoration, first on plate racks and then–“Hey, why not directly on […]

Do you think that The Dining Room is a concept that has outlived its usefulness? Is your dining room on life support? Maybe it’s become a catch-all room for old files, clothing headed to the thrift store, or unused athletic equipment? How could it be reclaimed for precious shared family moments–and give you a little […]