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4 Essential Things You Should Know Before Your Home Renovation
4 Essential Things You Should Know Before Your Home Renovation

Living through a renovation can feel overwhelming, so today, we’re helping you prepare for what it’s like to live in your home during a renovation…

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Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggJune 6, 2022Comment
Cabinetry 101: What You Need to Know Before You Invest
Cabinetry 101: What You Need to Know Before You Invest

New cabinetry has the power to transform the look and organization of your home. So before setting out to select colors, styles, and finishes, consider how the features below can harmoniously fit in with your specific needs…

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Bathroom Design, Kitchen Design, Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggMay 31, 2022Comment
3 Fabulous Custom Features for Your Home Renovation or New Build
3 Fabulous Custom Features for Your Home Renovation or New Build

Several great features can take your home from basic to uniquely custom while creating spaces that make your ideal lifestyle more manageable and more enjoyable…

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Suzi RuggApril 7, 2022Comment
Extend Your Living Space with a Custom Outdoor Retreat
Extend Your Living Space with a Custom Outdoor Retreat

Looking to extend your living space? Here are 3 steps to creating a stunning outdoor retreat…

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Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggApril 7, 2022 Comments
3 Reasons Why Colors & Patterns Are Essential to Beautiful Interiors
3 Reasons Why Colors & Patterns Are Essential to Beautiful Interiors

Today, I'll share 3 reasons why selecting the right colors and patterns elevates your home’s ambiance and design…

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Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggMarch 23, 2022Comment
3 Top Design Tips for Cozy Yet Organized Interiors
3 Top Design Tips for Cozy Yet Organized Interiors

Simply clearing the clutter alone can instantly bring peace and warmth into the home. Today, I’m sharing my favorite ways to create a cozy sanctuary in your home…

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Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggMarch 19, 2022 Comments
3 Ways to Expand Storage During a Kitchen Reno
3 Ways to Expand Storage During a Kitchen Reno

Space-saving solutions and organization can make life more convenient because it doesn’t take much for a kitchen to become easily cluttered. Here are 3 ways to improve your kitchen storage during a renovation…


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Kitchen DesignSuzi RuggFebruary 21, 2022Comment
The Top 5 Ways to Use Performance Fabrics in Your Home
The Top 5 Ways to Use Performance Fabrics in Your Home

Today we’ll be sharing 5 of the best applications for performance fabrics to have within your own home…

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Interior Design Advice, Window TreatmentsSuzi RuggFebruary 8, 2022Comment
5 Window Treatment Combinations that Elevate Your Home's Style
5 Window Treatment Combinations that Elevate Your Home's Style

Aside from simply appearing as beautiful window dressing, did you know that window treatments can fulfill various needs? Window treatments can provide privacy, light-filtering, style, coziness, warmth, and they can even be sound filtering…

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Window Treatments, Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggJanuary 14, 2022Comment
3 Ways to Create a Jewel-Box Powder Room
3 Ways to Create a Jewel-Box Powder Room

Powder rooms present a unique opportunity to be creative with bold hues, dynamic lighting, and specialty plumbing fixtures that create a design statement because of their limited space.

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Bathroom Design, Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggJanuary 6, 2022Comment
What is Working with an Interior Designer Really Like?
What is Working with an Interior Designer Really Like?

I'm not sure what most people think interior designers do in our projects on a daily basis, but I do know how we're represented in the media, and specifically HGTV. Interior Designers are shown choosing colors and fabrics, visiting furniture showrooms, and presenting a finished full home renovation with furnishings and decor design to clients in a matter of a few days…


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Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggJanuary 4, 2022 Comments
3 Easy Tips to Simplify Hosting with Design & Organization
3 Easy Tips to Simplify Hosting with Design & Organization

Do you enjoy entertaining friends and family but get overwhelmed by all the prep? It doesn’t have to be that way! It’s possible to savor the time with your guests without all the stress…

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Suzi RuggDecember 4, 2021 Comments
The Top 3 Durable Finishes for Homes with Kids and Pets
The Top 3 Durable Finishes for Homes with Kids and Pets

Are you avoiding a home renovation because you have a house full of kids and pets?…

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Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggSeptember 24, 2021Comment
The 5 Best Kitchen Design Features that will Change Your Life
The 5 Best Kitchen Design Features that will Change Your Life

When building out your new kitchen, designing a functional layout is the MOST important step. You get the best kitchen layout by discussing your family’s lifestyle, cooking, eating, and entertaining habits…

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Kitchen Design, Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggSeptember 19, 2021 Comments
3 Essential Things to Do Before Building a Beautiful New Home
3 Essential Things to Do Before Building a Beautiful New Home

From the outside, building or renovating a home might look seamless, or terrifying, depending on which side of the excitement scale you fall. In a large remodel, almost every day new people will be on site, and new materials being delivered and installed.


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Suzi RuggAugust 22, 2021Comment
3 Reasons to Choose Furniture through an Interior Designer
3 Reasons to Choose Furniture through an Interior Designer

When we visit the trade showroom, I explain the difference in the mass production of retail showrooms, and the individualization we bring as designers from custom options.

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Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggJuly 3, 2021 Comments
Love the Luxury Hotel Look? Here's How to Get That at Home...
Love the Luxury Hotel Look? Here's How to Get That at Home...

What's your favorite type of hotel while traveling? Is it a large and luxurious resort with a grand entrance? Or is it a boutique hotel with local flair?

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Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggJune 27, 2021 Comments
What to Splurge On & Where to Save When Buying Home Furnishings & Decor
What to Splurge On & Where to Save When Buying Home Furnishings & Decor

How exciting to be starting an entire home decorating project! You've finally moved into your new space, or newly renovated space and are ready to create the comfort your surroundings call for. It's easy to get overwhelmed with all that there is to offer...online, in local showrooms, what you see that inspires you on Pinterest.

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Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggJune 20, 2021 Comments
How to Successfully Transform Your Interiors with Colors & Patterns
How to Successfully Transform Your Interiors with Colors & Patterns

Did you know color and pattern in your space impact you psychologically by affecting your mood and emotions? If you’ve ever stepped into a space, and can't quite put your finger on why it's uncomfortable, you've probably experienced this intuitively.

I have a few pro tips I keep in mind in color psychology when selecting colors for your home and surroundings.


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Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggMay 20, 2021 Comments
How to Prepare for Your Most Productive Interior Design Consultation
How to Prepare for Your Most Productive Interior Design Consultation

Starting off with a plan for your home design that will offer you the best in your lifestyle wishes will give you the confidence to make those tough, and often costly, decisions. In our Interior Design Consultation, we give you the guidance in setting realistic investment costs. We take the guesswork off your plate completely!

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Interior Design AdviceSuzi RuggMay 8, 2021 Comments
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