Karen Claffey-Koller Interior Design

Before and After: A Full Kitchen Remodel

A full kitchen remodel including new flooring, cabinetry, tile, countertops, light fixtures and appliances transformed this outdated Austin, TX kitchen into a warm and classic design.

9 Easy Ways to Make Your Home Look Like A Million Bucks

Spruce up your home decor without draining your wallet

Why Barns are Red and More Paint Color Cues

The stories behind certain hues associated with the American landscape

Calculating Fabric for Upholstery

This is a super handy illustration and chart on how much fabric needed to reupholster. Thank you Honey and Fitz !

Top 10 kitchen remodeling trends

Look to these kitchen trends if you want a remodel that will add value to your home

Source List: 20 Wallpapers That Make the Room

Find out where to get the wallpaper that makes the difference in these popular interiors

6 Designer Tips to Make Your Home Look Expensive

Interior Designer Vs. Interior Decorator: What's The Difference?

Starting a new design project and want to bring in some help? Let us help you sort out the interior designer vs interior decorator dilemma once and for all.

The Difference Between Interior Designer vs Interior Decorator?

interior designer vs interior decorator is a common misconception. We shed light on the misconception so the difference is clear.

What do Interior Designers/Interior Decorator and a Frame Shop Have in Common?

Interior designers make interior spaces functional, safe, and beautiful by determining space requirements and selecting decorative items, such as colors, lighting, and materials. They read b…

New Interior Decorators To Know

Want to freshen up your social feed? Explore the up-and-coming interior designers we've got on our radar, from Natalie Myers of Veneer Designs to Sasha Burchuk of New Age Design Studio. You'll want to know these names before everyone else does!

When interior designers Ikea hack...

Extremely stylish Ikea hacks by interiors designers. Five times furniture from Ikea was featured in House & Garden and you probably didn't notice.

Four Things an Interior Designer Won’t Tell You

Are you thinking of hiring an interior designer to create the home of your dreams? Of course, making the decision to seek professional help with decorating your home is not an easy one, especially …

Décor Mistakes Interior Designers Always Notice

Interior designers reveal the most common decorating mistakes they notice and how to correct them to elevate your home.

Do You Need to Hire an Interior Designer?

Do you need to hire an interior designer? An age-old question often asked by those attempting to decorate their home with the latest trends and the chicest fashions. Is it necessary, though? Let&rs

Worst Decorating Mistakes Interior Designers See In Homes

Decorating your first space on your own can seem overwhelming. Since we're not all interior designers, we asked some of our favorite pros what the most common decorating mistakes were, and how you can avoid them.

How to tell the difference between an interior designer and an interior decorator

People have the tendency to think that interior design and interior decorating are the same think. They are mistaken as these two terms are not interchange

Coastal Style: How interior designers are creating blissful beach houses

How interior designers are creating properties and beach houses with coastal style that works all year – not just on holiday

The World's 5 Most Important Interior Designers You Must Know

Here at Home Design Ideas, we're all about the best interior designing as well as the best interior designers, and our aim is to bring them to you!

6 Things You Need to Know About Interior Designers

6 Things You Need to Know About Interior Designers My phones have been ringing off the hook since we opened our new design studio, and we’ve gotten a lot of questions about how interior designers work with homeowners. Today, I’m taking the mystique out of interior design and telling you exactly wh