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Primary bedroom needing some finishing touches for a “designed” look.
This primary bedroom had a good start but needed a little more decorating to make it feel designed or completely finished and put together.
Come and check out these recommendations….
Read MoreThis foyer had lots of doors. The homeowner wanted advice on how to decorate it.
In my recent Instagram Q and A, questions came in regarding the interior decor of two different foyers. Both didn’t really need much, but come and see how evaluating scale and making a minimal change made a big difference!
Read MoreSimple Staging Tips to Sell a House in 2023-2024 | carlaaston.com
Back in August a homeowner reached out to me for tips on making their home more marketable. It had been for sale for the two months prior, and while they had a lot of showings, they hadn’t received any offers.
This contrasted with other similar homes in their neighborhood that had sold, so they were concerned.
Check out my recommendations for this home as well as a few extra tips on getting a home ready to go on the market.
Read MoreThese two pics came in during my last Q&A regarding a foyer or entry hall. The homeowner had styled it up two ways and wasn’t really loving either one.
She wanted to know which direction to go and then how to uplevel the look here at her front door.
Read MoreThese window treatments minimize the windows of unequal dimensions - Designer: Carla Aston, Photographer: Miro Dvorscak
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?
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