Isn’t this lounge room pretty? I just love it when people make a good start and want my help for the last layers to their spaces. Let’s finish this room out!
Read MoreSpruce Up A Foyer With a Few Extra Layers
These 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 MoreIs Instagram inspiring you these days? If not, I have another place to recommend for design inspiration. carlaaston.com
If Instagram Isn't Inspiring Your Interior Design Creativity Anymore, Try This.....
Exploring other options for design inspo while I’ve been out of commission for awhile lead me to uncover 10 priorities/features that many interior designers value heavily in their homes. See if you align with these….
Read MoreThese 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
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?
Read MoreCorner end table that is not big enough.
Last Touches for a Family Room and a Common Furniture Problem
I’m sharing a recent Q and A I had in my Instagram subscriber group regarding last touches in this family room.
This homeowner needed an end table big enough to fit into the corner between these two sofas.
There’s a hole in the market here, IMO, where furniture manufacturers can step up, so I’m hoping some see this post and design a new, larger scale side table into their product lines.
Come and see the ones I have found.
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