• PORTFOLIO
  • SERVICES
  • SHOP
  • BLOG
  • ABOUT
  • CONTACT
  • DESIGNED for Designers
  • PRIVACY POLICY
  • Menu

DESIGNED

Inspired, personalized, creative interior design by Carla Aston
  • PORTFOLIO
  • SERVICES
  • SHOP
  • BLOG
  • ABOUT
  • CONTACT
  • DESIGNED for Designers
  • PRIVACY POLICY
Before and After Kitchen Remodel - Carla Aston, Designer | Colleen Scott, Photographer

Before and After Kitchen Remodel - Carla Aston, Designer | Colleen Scott, Photographer

A Dramatically Improved Layout For This Full Kitchen Remodel! [Before And After]

February 06, 2021 in Design Plans, Design Tours, Kitchen, Remodeling, Project Reveal

I’ve shared a rendering of this kitchen before. Want to see all the end results? The real life before and afters?

Take a look…..

Read More

Did you like this article?

Tags: kitchen design, kitchen design tips, kitchen remodel, remodeling, kitchen plan, kitchen layout, Carla Aston, Carla Aston Texas interior designer, Carla Aston The Woodlands Texasd, The Woodlands TX, before and after, project reveal, Kubera remodel 1, kitchen ventilation 1
White painted kitchens are so popular and the update done to this home caused it to sell FAST!

White painted kitchens are so popular and the update done to this home caused it to sell FAST!

White Paint Rules For Home Sales - Flip House Before And After Pics

February 03, 2021 in Color, Kitchen, Remodeling, Project Reveal

“White paint is best for home sales!” That was a text I sent a friend recently who was asking about painting all the trim in their house. They wanted to make a good investment toward resale, that might happen in the next few years. Today, I’m sharing before and after pics of that flip house one of the contractors I work with did last year. It turned out great and sold right after it went on the market for full asking price! And yes, we used white paint……

Read More

Did you like this article?

Tags: white paint, best white paint, remodel to sell, remodeling to sell, flip house, flipping houses, white paint sells houses, white subway tile, floating shelving, black granite, Carla Aston interior designer, kitchen remodel, home seller tips, paint colors, floating shelves 1, remodeling to sell house
There’s lot to love about this living room and the furnishings. With just a little tweaking, it will be gorgeous!

There’s lot to love about this living room and the furnishings. With just a little tweaking, it will be gorgeous!

How To Make Existing Furnishings Work In A New Living Room

January 30, 2021 in Antiques, Decorating, Furniture, Shopping

I’m sharing a recent consultation today, a living room that was full of family heirlooms and antiques that wasn’t quite coming together for the homeowner. She was ready to get another opinion on how to make it all work in her new home.

It’s a really gorgeous room and she has lots of interesting and beautiful pieces. Click through to see how this room could really become a star!

Read More

Did you like this article?

Tags: living room, antiques, heirloom furniture, furniture arranging, wall decor, fireplace wall, accessorizing, styling, living room decor, consultation, interior design consultation, The Woodlands, Texas interior designer, Houston interior design, DinaC Giveaway
This is a console wall, right off the entry hall, in the music room of a client’s home. The mirror reflects the light from the front windows and becomes a bright spot on the dark walls of this space. Carla Aston, Designer | Colleen Scott, Photographer

This is a console wall, right off the entry hall, in the music room of a client’s home. The mirror reflects the light from the front windows and becomes a bright spot on the dark walls of this space. Carla Aston, Designer | Colleen Scott, Photographer

Console Wall Ideas For Your Entry Hall Foyer OR That Big Blank Wall

January 27, 2021 in Custom Furnishings, Decorating, Designing, Q&A, Reader Advice

I’ve got lots of examples of some beautiful console walls here today, some from my Q&A consultations. Come see if these ideas would work for your foyer or any blank wall in your home! I have shopping links too….

Read More

Did you like this article?

Tags: console, console wall, entry hall, foyer, foyer decor, entry hall decor, Carla Aston, Carla Aston Interior Designer, Texas interior designer, The Woodlands TX, wall decor, foyer entry, foyer decor 2
I’ve been experimenting with different places in my offices for zoom backgrounds. I hate being on camera, but I’ve got some gigs coming up, so it is time to address this. :-/

I’ve been experimenting with different places in my offices for zoom backgrounds. I hate being on camera, but I’ve got some gigs coming up, so it is time to address this. :-/

What Does Your Zoom Background Look Like?

January 20, 2021 in Decorating, Trending

We’ve all been online a lot lately and seen some good and bad zoom and youtube video backgrounds. Right? I’ve been getting by with a minimal effort so far, (I even tell people I don’t zoom) but it is time for me to address the video thing!

Read More

Did you like this article?

Tags: bookshelf styling, bookcases, bookshelves, zoom background, zoom room, video backdrop, video background, Carla Aston Interior Designer
Prev / Next

Carla Aston - interior designer


archive

TRENDING

My handy guide for planning your wall decor!My handy guide for planning your walls!

My handy guide for planning your wall decor!

My handy guide for planning your walls!


Want to sponsor a post or maybe this blog? Check out how you can be featured HERE.


See This Link For Advertising Privacy Policy, Comment Policy, and Disclaimer


Mean spirited, derogatory comments will be deleted.