Are you trying to decide between redecorating or renovating to upgrade a vacation rental property? Both options have their benefits, and understanding which is best for your property can make a significant difference in the overall return on investment. Let's dive into how you can make the best decision for your unique rental!

A pristine facade, lush landscaping, and meticulous details create an alluring charm that makes guests feel both pampered and intrigued. Today, I’ll share a few expert tips for designing, building, staging, or styling a property’s exterior to attract the high-end clients you are hoping for.

As a passionate advocate for virtual design, I’m here to dispel some common myths and share five surprising advantages that make virtual design a game-changer, especially for vacation rental owners aiming to elevate their properties efficiently and affordably.

Crafting a hospitable ambience in your guest room is crucial, but not difficult! In these next few paragraphs, I’ll discuss some of my favorite ways of laying out the welcome mat for our overnighters and share some great product picks to help you accomplish this in style!

Every design decision carries weight, impacting not just the aesthetics of a space but also the health of our household and the households of the world we all share! Join us as we explore the principles of eco-conscious design and its importance in shaping a better, greener tomorrow.

Ever wondered what the terms of home staging and rental design actually mean? In this post we’ll shine a light on some frequently asked questions to help you understand when and where these types of design are relevant, how they resemble one another, and where they differ.

In today’s post, we'll explore the game-changing world of Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) and Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) which is giving traditional wood flooring a run for its money! Get ready for durability and style without the traditional hardwood headaches.

Color and pattern are the secret ingredients that can transform a nondescript living space into a sanctuary of comfort, style, and emotion. In this blog post, we'll delve into the profound impact of colors and patterns, exploring three compelling reasons why you should infuse these elements in your home.

As a virtual interior designer, I'm thrilled to share some exciting trends from the Fall Market that I believe will add a touch of tasteful luxury and comfort to your home or vacation rental properties, all while keeping it timelessly classic.

In the world of interior design, every piece you introduce into the space matters. It's not simply about how things look; it's also about functionality, as well as the emotions and stories they carry. I always encourage clients to …

Whether you're considering accommodating extended family or close friends, expanding your vacation rental business, or even having a private space for yourself, adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) to your property can be a game-changer.

If you have the space for it, an island is one of the most functional kitchen features you can add.

Along with its ability to work hard, a kitchen island easily amps up the style wattage! If you are thinking about upgrading your kitchen with an island, here are some wonderful features to consider including.

Because a kitchen is the epicenter of a home’s most important communal activity, there’s a whole lot going on visually at counter-level. So, even when kept free of clutter, a kitchen can feel a bit claustrophobic because, without a visual cue to do otherwise, there’s really no reason to look up!

That’s where the beauty of the pendant light comes in!

Read on for a small collection of some of my favorite pieces and see if your kitchen could be artfully enhanced with a little lighting romance!

It stands to reason that, even in the short-term rental industry, buyers expect to get what they pay for. So if you are hoping to charge the fee for a luxe listing, your customer will be counting on the property fitting that fancy price point. Stay with me as I share 3 ways to elevate the interior of any listing to wow your guests with comfort and luxurious style.

As a home stager, I was frequently asked by sellers if they would get a higher price for their property by renovating it first.

Here are some tips to help you prepare your home for sale for the best ROI overall.

Grilling season is upon us at last, and the appeal of an outdoor kitchen has never been stronger! Today I’m going to share my 4 favorite amenities for a luxury outdoor kitchen. Get ready for some inspiration ladies and gents - it’s time to get your grillin’ on!

When a designer starts a new project, they often ask their client how they want the room to feel.

That may seem a nebulous question to some. But along with how the space will be used, the “feel” of the room is one of the highest considerations we have to take into account.

Some of that feel will be addressed by the style preferences of the client. But a big influence on how emotions come into play in an interior is the element of color.

Here’s a glimpse of how you can use color to give each space the right feel for you.

What’s the first thing you think about when you need to redecorate?

Most people think of painting the walls a new color. Selecting and sticking to a color palette is absolutely an important factor to get right from the beginning of a project, for sure. But an even more satisfying piece to add richness to a room is the element of texture.

Here we’ll take a look at 4 textiles that will elevate your home with luxurious texture, guaranteed!

Lighting is one of the most important elements in the design of a room and, unfortunately, the last thing most people consider. I’ve curated 5 beautiful table lamps for you to explore and enjoy. You may notice I have a thing for blue and white as you view them. Sorry - California girl all the way!