As a designer there are two things that get me excited– big budgets and art. I’ll also add full creative control but I’m always willing to defer to what my client wants– after all it’s their home not mine. I […]
Author: Danielle A. Gray
Project Update: Historic Rowhouse in DC’s Gallaudet area
Hey guys! I wanted to bring you a quick update on a new project that I’m currently working on. My client lives in a beautiful historic rowhouse in the Gallaudet area of Washington, DC. She’s made some minor updates to […]
How To Decorate A Studio Apartment
Studio apartments tend to get a bad rep from renters. They’re small, cramped and lack storage space for furniture and belongings. Despite their disadvantages, living in a small studio is fairly common in urban areas like Washington, DC. And if […]
Interior Design Tips for Newlyweds
When you get married building your first home together as a couple is important. But furniture negotiation and conflicting styles can lead to meltdowns and drama. It’s not always as simple as deciding which sofa to buy. You’re blending two […]
Moodboard Monday: Vibrant Cozy Living Room
Hey guys! It feels like ages since I last posted. I wanted to do a quick check-in to let you know what I’ve been up to lately. I’m in the process of wrapping up two interior design projects and I hope […]
I Quit My Job, Now What?
In February 2013, I made a life changing decision to quit my job. At the time I working as a government contractor for a high-profile Federal agency. I had a lucrative salary with benefits, a healthy work-life balance, an easy […]
Holy Chic! I’m Dying Over This Pretty Pink Living Room
{Source: Photography by Ingrid rasmussen, courtesy of Roger Vivier, Ale D’urso}
Worry About Yourself
Successful people never worry about what others are doing. They are too busy being their own competition and striving for better results and growth. Think creativity not competitively and worry about yourself.
A Rainbow Exploded In This Apartment
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