At one time in my life, I was intensely training to have a career so completely different than what I do today at Aspira Interior Design that some people would be surprised to learn it about me. It actually was a path that ultimately led to the defining moment of my career. You see, I [...]
Here in Chicago, we don’t always have sunny days, particularly in the more dreary days of Winter. So how do we chase the “blahs” away through smart design? The first thing homeowners think of when it comes to changing a mood is the paint color. “We need to freshen up this room with more bright [...]
Who hasn’t been in this situation? You agonize over choosing a paint color for a room. You hang paint chips on the wall to narrow it down and brush swatches of each contender on the wall to compare. You commit, purchase gallons of paint, tape off the room and coat your walls with the perfect [...]
As you analyze how light will affect a room, it’s important to consider not just natural light, but the effects of artificial light as well. The lighting you choose – even down to the bulbs and wattage – can change not only the look and feel of a room but also can affect your energy [...]
