Tag Archives: Art

Staging: Why Wait?

Frequently clients reach out when they are ready to “prepare their home for sale”. After the fact, a frequently asked question is “why did I wait? … I might have been enjoying a more inviting home myself all along!” In … Continue reading

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No Excuses Now: An Inviting Exercise Room

In the Texas heat an indoor workout space is always a plus.  During this time of “shelter in place”, having an inviting place to exercise indoors is especially valued.  In my client’s previous home, his exercise equipment was squeezed into … Continue reading

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Acting on Staging Advice

Smart sellers have an open mind.  These clients were very smart.  They recognized that the 30-plus year old home they want to sell needs to appeal to today’s buyers.  They “let go” of design selections they had made over several … Continue reading

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Original Art Glass Sculpture

In the planning stage for an art glass sculpture that will be this room’s focal point … adding color and an incredible wow factor! Today we custom-selected colors and scale. So lucky to have this talented glass artist in the … Continue reading

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Powder Bath: Keeping Up with the Kitchen

With a newly remodeled adjacent kitchen, my client’s powder bath squealed for attention.  A beautiful Kravet wallpaper played off the kitchen tile and served as the inspiration for the other selections in her room.  We combined a remnant of leathered … Continue reading

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Office Appeal

A visually appealing workspace impacts not only employee moral and productivity, but also communicates an elevated degree of professionalism to clients. Over the weekend, with a modest budget, Design Perspectives added art, accessories and greenery to an otherwise ordinary workspace.  Monday morning the … Continue reading

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New from Milling Road

LOVE these new releases from Milling Road. A more affordable way to place Baker quality and sophistication in your home. Planning a new look for your living space?

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Wood Floors in the Master Bedroom

Wood floors in master bedrooms is becoming an ever more popular trend.  It connects the master bedroom seamlessly to the other significant rooms in the house.  It is certainly more carefree than carpet.  An area rug under the bed can address any “cold … Continue reading

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More Glass Art

I initially had to twist my client’s arm to have her consider glass art for her newly refinished master bedroom.  Once she entered the art glass studio, saw the possibilities, witnessed the creativity of our local Chihuly-trained artist and understood … Continue reading

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Glass Art: “The Hanna Branch”

This client’s master suite was recently transformed with new hardwoods, paint, bedding, upholstery and draperies, all inspired by the purchase of a fine royal blue and gold hand-knotted area rug.  A large empty wall remained, immediately across from the king-size bed screaming for art.  … Continue reading

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