Something that makes home design so incredible, and so entrancing is the different viewpoint we all bring to the table. Each design I do looks different because while I represent my own point of view with recommended products, vendors, materials, and experience, ultimately I work with the homeowner to make sure that their unique style…
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Achieving a Designer Look on A Budget Most of my clients look to get the most bang for their buck in design, but they want a beautiful, welcoming space. Afterall, that’s why they hired a professional interior designer. I like to tell people that I can create a beautiful space at almost any price. However,…
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The bedroom should be your sanctuary, an oasis where you can rest and rejuvenate from the day’s stress. But, the very design trends you love could be wreaking havoc on your sleep cycle, leaving you exhausted during the day. If you want to enjoy a better night’s rest, here are a few trends you might…
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Patty Jones Design LLC of Bend, Oregon Awarded Best Of Houzz 2018 Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in North America and Around the World Bend, USA, January 22, 2018 – Patty Jones Design LLC of Bend, Oregon has won “Best Of Customer Service” on Houzz®, the…
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Most of us have rented at least once in our lives and one of the worst parts of renting is feeling powerless over your environment, right? You are paying money towards a home you will never own and you can do little to customize it to your liking…or so you think. This article is all…
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Are you longing to walk into your own piece of paradise every day? Are you ready to stop the endless quest to get your home just right? Sometimes it can be hard to rationalize paying for a service that many feel they can do themselves, but consider this. You brush your teeth every day, but…
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When most of us walk into a hotel room, we feel relief, assuming you’re not a germaphobe. Ahhhh, vacation! The room is organized, comforting, alluring and you don’t have to do a thing to maintain it (that is someone else’s job). A similar feeling arises in a staged home. Staged homes are organized for flow…
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Sometimes even some of the most grand homes have a modest sized living room. Suppose I am working with a retired couple who lives by themselves, but they love to host family dinners during the holidays. Their day to day life does not require a great deal of furniture, it only needs to accommodate the…
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Letting someone into your home is very personal. There are images of your family and friends, awards of achievement and even perhaps some heirlooms passed down from beloved family members. Your home represents you and what you find important. It’s not unusual for a client to default to an interior designer’s taste by asking them…
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Art Series: The Art Of Scale You have probably experienced the dilemma. You are staring at a blank wall and wondering how you should fill it. What size should the display be? Should there be a piece of art or a collection? How high should it be hung? This article will provide you some general…
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