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These window treatments minimize the windows of unequal dimensions - Designer: Carla Aston, Photographer: Miro Dvorscak

Let Window Treatments Hide Architectural Flaws And Cover The Top of Short Windows

September 20, 2023 in Decorating, Designing, Reader Advice, Q&A

Do YOU have some awkward looking windows you'd love to change out? Maybe they are too small or don't line up with others on the same wall? Maybe you DON'T have to change them out, maybe you can use these design tricks to mask their not-so-desirable features?

A large living room space that needed a cohesive design plan.

A Large Living Room To Get An Updated Look!

April 10, 2021 in Decorating, Design Plans, Furniture, Shopping

I worked on a living room project last month, giving this homeowner direction on how to create a more up to date and clean lined look. This space was more than ample, with two seating groups and very tall windows in a two story, open room. See how I pulled this space together for her, with a remote consultation.

Custom pillows ready to go for a furniture installation.

Project Updates - Sneak Peeks And Design Plans

March 06, 2021 in Custom Furnishings, Project Reveal, Furniture

I’m sharing a project update and sneak peek today along with the design plans done for this job. I had a partial furniture install this week, basically we’re waiting for the rest of the furnishings to come in. :-/

Scene from Highpoint Furniture Market Showroom

Furniture IS Disappearing Before Our Eyes!

November 18, 2020 in Business, Custom Furnishings, Decorating, Design Plans, Designing, Furniture, Products, Shopping

If you are in the interior design or furniture/furnishings industry, you know that products are becoming extremely difficult to obtain these days. Whether you are ordering 10 yards of fabric, a rug, coffee table, wall sconce, or a whole house full of furniture, anything home related is becoming increasingly out of stock with sometimes unknown lead times.

Sectional Sofa Guide - High Point Market, American Leather Furniture #sectionalsofa

FURNITURE TRENDS From High Point Market - Sectional Sofa Guide

October 26, 2019 in Decorating, Furniture, Fun, Inspiration, Products, Trending

I’m sharing some of my favorite furniture trends from the Fall High Point Market showroom floors with you, in my next few posts, my design loving friends! I saw so many unique and interesting sectional sofas, I thought I’d create a guide of the vendors I saw, to help you find exactly the piece that’s right for you, in case you want a new sectional sofa.

Take a look…..

CARLA ASTON

Bold * Livable * Fresh Interior Designer & Design Blogger