Albert Einstein once said, “Out of clutter, find simplicity.” Whenever you are facing the difficult task of taking on an interior design project or a redesign, it’s best to go back to the beginning. Fred Albert, Houzz staff writer and editor, recently wrote a great article on starting with the basics, “Decorating 101: How To Start...Read More
Remember last week in my blog we talked about the entry to the home and how to make it easier for visitors to use. In the kitchen, there are a number of changes that can really help. Varied counter heights have been recommended by the National Kitchen and Bath Association for several years now. Counter...Read More
As you start your home improvement project you may be thinking “I don’t need an interior designer, I’m a long way from accessories.” I am going to let you in on the tricks of the trade here at Ramsey Interiors and the benefits of using an interior designer to help with your project. Designers work...Read More
“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.” – Frank Gehry Have you ever walked into a house or maybe even in a room in your house, and you can’t really put your finger on it, but something just doesn’t feel right. The furniture is beautiful, the rugs and the drapery coordinate. ...Read More
March is upon us and she isn’t too shy about it. Phil tried to tell us when he saw his shadow a month ago today. Isn’t it time for Spring already? We can all use some newness about the place, before the big clean, when we open all the windows and throw the dust of...Read More
That sounds like a ridiculous question, doesn’t it – is your bedroom a place of rest? Believe it or not, the bedroom is the last people redecorate or renovate when making decisions for their entire home. In an article in The Kansas City Star House + Home in December, I talked about how you can...Read More
What’s better than new? New car. New hairstyle. New clothes. With a new year, there’s an opportunity for a new look – a new look in your surroundings. Sometimes, it means a new paint color. Sometimes it’s new decor. And sometimes, just a good ol’ makeover of a room. What room have you been putting...Read More