We are pleased and honored to have Dolly Howarth of Howarth Designs, based in Arlington, VA, participating in our Design Minds series. Please scroll down to read an interview with Dolly Howarth about interior design and how she uses an uncluttered, intermix of styles when designing for her clients. How and when did you become interested in Continue Reading
Best Fireplace Seating Arrangements to Consider
Yes, winter is still here but with February coming to a close there may be little time to still enjoy a fire. If you are lucky enough to have a fireplace, here are some of the best fireplace seating arrangements to consider. Going with expected arrangements can give a comforting impression but mixing it up with the unexpected or the odd shaped room can leave a Continue Reading
5 Ways to Love Shades of Red
Valentine's Day is right around the corner. We think red and pink at this time of year. Why not throughout the year? Here are 5 ways to live with and love shades of red beyond just this one day.Start small and enjoy shades of red in simple pleasures like food:Think about it, except for Valentine's Day there are not a lot of red foods. OK beets, which are Continue Reading
Vital and Vibrant Living with ViVi Interiors
If you didn't know, I attended The American School In Switzerland, a private Swiss boarding school. Over this past weekend I went to an all class reunion at the Hay Adams Hotel, for anyone who has ever graduated from my high school. It was an interesting experience being the youngest person there, but it was a great opportunity for networking within D.C. At this Continue Reading
Wallpaper No Longer A Sticky Business
The Olympian recently published an article describing the hot new trend of temporary wallpaper, with an interview featuring Interior Designer, Kathleen DiPaolo, who is a well-known interior designer from Orange County, California. DiPaolo goes over the benefits that removable wallpaper has, and she explains different styles that she uses in various projects. "The Continue Reading
