by Pamela Hope Designs | Mar 1, 2023 | Children's Spaces
Chic and Approachable? Absolutely. Home is where the heart is. When you have kids or grandkids, home is also where there may be fingerprints on the mirrors and Goldfish crackers under the sofa cushions. However, active children and chic, stylish décor are not mutually...
by Pamela Hope Designs | Feb 16, 2023 | Color, Furniture, Wallpaper
We love designing for our clients, coming up with different color combinations and mixing patterns and texture to create something unique for every space in their homes. It is a way to express not only our creativity but the client’s personality as well. Every once in...
by Pamela Hope Designs | Feb 13, 2023 | Accessories
There has recently been a resurgence of interest in traditional design, including classic fabric designs. While these never really go out of style, in my 23 years of designing, I definitely have seen lulls in orders of damasks, toiles and passementerie. A little back...
by Pamela Hope Designs | Feb 1, 2023 | Color
When the painter Wassily Kandinsky said that “color is a power which directly influences the soul,” he was speaking of his art but the sentiment holds true for interior design as well. Colors, patterns and prints are a way for us to make a statement in our homes that...
by Pamela Hope Designs | Jan 31, 2023 | Interior Design Trends
In ancient Egypt, green symbolized rebirth. Maybe that’s why green was a common color for wedding gowns in the 16th century. It is the color of spring, verdant grass and new buds on barren trees. In interior design, green is favored because it is calming, natural,...
by Pamela Hope Designs | Jan 20, 2023 | Interior Design Trends, New Construction, Remodeling
Hello everyone and Happy New Year! I hope you enjoyed a good holiday season and are ready for 2023! As we begin this New Year and start on new projects for our clients’ interiors, we are also often asked to help our clients with the exterior facades of their new homes...
by Pamela Hope Designs | Jan 19, 2023 | Events, Interior Design Trends, Travel
Wow, what a year 2022 was! It was an excellent year for us at PHD. We had great clients, great design, great networking, great referrals and lots of time spent with friends and colleagues in the industry. It was so nice to have a more normal social and business...
by Pamela Hope Designs | Dec 29, 2022 | Bath Rooms, Bedrooms
The New Year presents the opportunity to start fresh and your interior décor is a prime canvas for updating. January is typically the month when stores discount their linens in hopes of motivating consumers to spend more following the December holidays. While you...
by Pamela Hope Designs | Dec 29, 2022 | Aging in Place, Interior Design Trends
Happy 2023! With the start of the New Year, we think it’s prime time to cover interior design that welcomes all—regardless of age, size, or ability. Many have heard about “aging in place” design concepts, which address aspects that are important to home owners as they...
by Pamela Hope Designs | Dec 14, 2022 | Holiday
I cannot believe that we are at the end of the year. Didn’t we just have a New Year’s celebration? Time goes by so fast, and I am sure (like all of you who work), it just seems to get busier. I need to remember to slow down, take it in and appreciate each day. I want...