Moms, dads, grandmothers- people of all abilities and ages got together under one roof of Ability Expo NYC this past weekend. It was a social event just as much as a trade show. We were one of the exhibitors. Our goal was to promote our universal design services for Klima Design Group. But more than anything we wanted to listen to more people and their challenges in life and … [Read more...]
Avoid the Mess and Love Your Curbless Shower
Creating a curbless shower will help someone who struggles to get through the curb, for example a wheelchair user. In fact, almost any hotel room in Europe utilized the concept of a curbless shower or "wet room." So, what is exactly a cubless shower? A curbless shower is different than a traditional bathroom. A traditional bathroom has a small step- curb which you have … [Read more...]
New Year Party Gift for You!
Life is too short for boring parties so this New Year party gift is on me to make your celebration fun for you, kids and grandkids. No, seriously...every time I open my pad to write a post or e-mail I think of you, my readers and fans. I remember how I just started out with my blog in 2011. It's hard to believe that it has been five years already! Thank you … [Read more...]
Case Study: Two Story Curtains with a Valance
I was thrilled when Kate called me to help with the two story curtains for the great room. She sounded very excited and so was I. Being energetic and fun people in their fifties, Kate and John (made-up names for privacy) were craving to finally update their home with the finishing touches so that they could enjoy it for many years! I was so honored. Kate and John … [Read more...]
Small Dining Room Design Tips
A small dining room design can be boring unless you creatively mix and match different components. I created a number of mood boards before the final version got an Okay from the client. Have a peek into my secret lab of possibilities for one small dining room and the same client. And don't skip the final result before you choose the one you like the most. Then just write me … [Read more...]