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We're Quoted in Mid Century Modern Article
Redfin asked us for some brief thoughts on incorporating Mid Century Modern design into homes. In my area of the world we have a limited...

Alisa Levy Klein
Sep 14, 20211 min read
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Inspiration in the Desert
Palm Springs, California has inspiration for anyone. And you don't need to look very far. The desert landscape, the wildflowers, the...

Alisa Levy Klein
Apr 27, 20211 min read
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Designer Tips: Creating a Cohesive Design
Want to design a cohesive look for your room and don't know where to start? How about picking a favorite fabric as your starting point?...

Alisa Levy Klein
Feb 5, 20212 min read
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Color Scheming-Part 1
If you like colorful rugs, you can use your rug to help create the color scheme for your room. Start with the rug. Next add fabrics for...

Alisa Levy Klein
Jun 9, 20201 min read
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Up Your Video Conferencing Game
We've all quickly discovered the utility of video conferencing. It's a great way to keep your projects moving and to stay in touch and...

Alisa Levy Klein
May 5, 20202 min read
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Where Do Designers Go For Inspiration?
Often you hear designers asked where they get their inspiration for the creative designs they develop. Personally, the very first place I...

Alisa Levy Klein
Sep 17, 20191 min read
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What's Coming in Home Decor?
I'm often asked about trends in home furnishings. It's great to know what's coming so you keep your home looking current, but for the big...

Alisa Levy Klein
Sep 17, 20191 min read
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Dramatic Decorating Effects with Shadow
While walking at the Chicago Botanic Garden I took a few pictures, not even paying attention to the dramatic shadows that the trees had...

Alisa Levy Klein
Jun 24, 20171 min read
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Summer Evenings Perfected with Lighting
We Midwesterners really know how to enjoy our summers outdoors. We love to make the most of every warm beautiful day that we can. And as...

Alisa Levy Klein
Jun 1, 20171 min read
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How to Get a Unique Dining Table
I hear it all the time. "There are so few furniture stores around and so many of them have the same styles of tables. I can't find...

Alisa Levy Klein
Oct 31, 20161 min read
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How to Decorate with Flea Market Finds-Part 4
A final post of pictures from Gold Rush Days in Minnesota. Here are a few more ideas on how to incorporate found items into your home...

Alisa Levy Klein
Oct 19, 20161 min read
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How to Decorate with Flea Market Finds-Part 3
Continuing on from my previous posts on decorating with found items, here are some more pictures and ideas from the Gold Rush Days show...

Alisa Levy Klein
Oct 4, 20161 min read
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How to Decorate with Flea Market Finds-Part 2
Here are some more ways to use interesting pieces that you might find at a flea market or vintage sale. These pieces were spotted at Gold...

Alisa Levy Klein
Sep 21, 20162 min read
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How To Decorate with Flea Market Finds-Part 1
There is no better way to add personality to an interior than to add flea market finds. These pieces, usually vintage, give a home unique...

Alisa Levy Klein
Sep 7, 20162 min read
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Before and After Vanity Chair
This vintage outdoor chair was in good shape and had a fun design, but it didn't work as a vanity chair in the Hollywood Glam bedroom we...

Alisa Levy Klein
Aug 23, 20161 min read
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Southern Inspiration
Savannah, Georgia and Charleston, South Carolina have so much to offer. Not only are they historical cities with interesting stories and...

Alisa Levy Klein
Aug 10, 20161 min read
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How Does a Designer Enhance Your Home?
You can't always tell when a designer has played a role in creating a beautiful home, but you do know a beautiful home when you see one. ...

Alisa Levy Klein
Jul 25, 20161 min read
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Trends in Office Design
I had the opportunity to attend the premier office furnishings trade show, NeoCon, last week. Although my business is focused on...

Alisa Levy Klein
Jun 20, 20161 min read
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Backsplash Before and After
This is a great transformation because it looks like it should have always been this way. The only real change to this kitchen was the...

Alisa Levy Klein
Jun 20, 20161 min read
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Summer's Just Around the Corner
These blooming flowers and trees reminded me that even though it's still cold here in the Chicago area it is Spring, and Summer will be...

Alisa Levy Klein
May 15, 20161 min read
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