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PICK YOUR PAINT LAST
Celebrity designer Toby Fairley says to pick your paint color last. I couldn’t agree more. When I moved to the desert 7 years ago, I found the desert to be too bright.Since I find my comfort...
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Going Palm Springs Modern in a home with Spanish-inspired architecture.
During a design consultation with new clients in Rancho Mirage, I was shown the inspiration photos below of projects from our very own Desert Design Authority Designer Christopher Kennedy. These...
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DESIGNER PERKS – Sources & Resources
Online tools like Houzz and Pinterest, can make interior design looks easy. They make it appear that even a novice can pull together and create amazing interiors. So the big question is: should...
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PINTEREST – where a picture is worth 1,000 words
Tools of the Trade: sharing photos enhance Designer & Client Communication In the old days, inspiration boards were created by pouring over magazines, cutting out photos and images and then...
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Tattoo Style in Interior Design
Not just for Sailors, Bikers & Rock Stars Want a tattoo but not sure what to get? Perhaps you headed to the Hard Rock Hotel in Palm Springs for inspiration this weekend to attend the Palm Trees...
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Complimentary Colors – easy as 1-2-3
by Patricia Lockwood Patricia Lockwood is an award-winning designer specializing in Residential Interior Design in Southern California & the Pacific Northwest. Self-described as...
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Look expensive without spending a fortune
Designers use the trick of carefully balancing a mix of “high & Low” items to make a room look expensive without breaking the bank. Most designers find themselves needing to stretch the budget...
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ELVIS POWDER ROOM
Lockwood Interiors believes that every room should make you smile and here’s a great example. Originally having a plain builder’s choice pedestal sink in a small powder room, our clients wanted the...
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GOING MODERN with Spanish Architecture
During the first meeting with my clients in Rancho Mirage, they shared photos of projects from my fellow Desert Design Authority blogger and interior designer, Christopher Kennedy. They excitedly...
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TIME for DESIGN
Last year Americans spent approximately $130 billion on home remodeling projects, the highest amount since 2007, according the U.S. Census Bureau. Home renovation is a big-ticket item that can be...
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