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Renovation - Keeping It Real
HGTV takes a dated room in thirty to forty-five minutes and turns it into a masterpiece. We get to see some of the behind-the-scenes but...
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Jul 24, 20244 min read
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"Designing the Perfect Bathroom: Tips for Creating a Luxurious and Functional Space"
Bathrooms are the second best place to invest when putting money into your home. Most homeowners want the feel of Turkish towels and...
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May 9, 20243 min read
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Interior Design Boards - Are They Worth The Investment?
One of the questions I get asked frequently is what do I get when I hire you for a design board? Hiring a designer is an investment for...
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Mar 26, 20243 min read
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New Wallpaper Era
When you think of wallpaper, you probably think of the times when everyone was putting it everywhere. Floral borders were in everyone's...
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Aug 7, 20233 min read
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Dressing Your Windows
As a designer, I find one of the hardest places clients have issues with is dressing their windows. One of the reasons this is the case...
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Jul 31, 20236 min read
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All Things Become New
Do you love old things or do you love to purchase everything new? There are benefits to doing both. When I was growing up it was the...
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Apr 14, 20234 min read
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Mirror Magic - Upcycling Dated Mirrors
Not every DIY project has to take days or more. It is so satisfying to get one done in a day. I bought this Bassett round mirror on...
jlnorrisdesign
Mar 8, 20232 min read
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"Bargain or No Bargain" - Warehouse Shopping
Who does not love a great bargain? I sure do and the word "outlet" or "warehouse" springs discount and amazing prices in my brain. I am...
jlnorrisdesign
Mar 1, 20234 min read
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"Uniquely You From Old to New"
Hello 2023!!!! Are you one of the millions of people who make a New Years resolution - spend more time with my kids, read more books,...
jlnorrisdesign
Jan 8, 20235 min read
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Loving My Home at Christmas
This is our first year in our new home in Virginia. Transitioning to three different homes in a matter of two years has been really...
jlnorrisdesign
Dec 29, 20224 min read
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Melding the Two
Most people scroll through Pinterest and Instagram when searching for inspiration for their home. It is a great way to help you narrow...
jlnorrisdesign
Nov 29, 20225 min read
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Are You Whimsy or Classic?
As a designer, most of us have already decided what our theme will be for the year. I do not tend to jump on all the trends each year or...
jlnorrisdesign
Nov 10, 20223 min read
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Kitchens, the Heart of the Home
Where do we spend the majority of our time in our home. Well, if your the cook definitely the kitchen. The kitchen is the heart the...
jlnorrisdesign
Oct 21, 20224 min read
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Embracing the Dark
When designing a space in a home there are always elements that can not be changed. Mostly due to budget. One of the biggest items that...
jlnorrisdesign
Sep 21, 20222 min read
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"Put On the Breaks"
When moving into a new home the wheels begin to turn on all the projects we want to tackle. "What am I going to do with that blank wall"?...
jlnorrisdesign
Sep 16, 20222 min read
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