by Malena Gamboa | Jun 26, 2018 | Interior Design, Interior Design Trends, Modern Architecture and Interiors, Nashville Interiors Magazine, The Soulful Home
There was a time when wallpaper reminded us of grandma’s stuffy home. But if you’ve been keeping up with design trends, you’ll know that’s completely changed now. 2016 marked a resurgence of wallcovering and it’s even more alive, bold and fun in 2018. I can’t...
by Malena Gamboa | Jun 14, 2018 | Accolades, Articles, and Awards, How To Guides, Interior Design, Nashville Interiors Magazine
Lighting as a Layer… Lighting is a layer of your home design that you really must give special attention to. Aside from playing its functional purpose of illuminating your space, it also emphasizes the aesthetic of your soul style. The right lighting can...
by Malena Gamboa | May 31, 2018 | Interior Design, Interior Design Trends, Nashville interior designer, The Soulful Home
When you attend an art exhibit, you’re invited into the creative world of the artist. However, when you bring art into your home, it is a reflection, or a window, into what has meaning for you. Depending on the piece, art can make a bold statement...
by Malena Gamboa | May 16, 2018 | Interior Design
Focal points in a room help ground a space and orient peoples’ activities in it. In the next few blogs, we will explore the focal point as a layer, beginning with the most natural one of them all… The Fireplace. Now that you have a color palette in hand...
by Malena Gamboa | May 3, 2018 | Interior Design, Interior Design Trends
Adventures in… Table Layering? So if you’ve been following my blog series, you’ll notice that I’ve called coffee tables and side tables in a living room, a layer. In truth, they are not a full layer because they have a functional purpose: To hold...
by Malena Gamboa | Apr 21, 2018 | Interior Design, Interior Design Trends, Nashville interior designer, The Soulful Home
It may seem counterintuitive, especially for the Practicalists and Modernists among us, to discuss the throw pillows layer next. But it is frequently the next step I take with my clients after we’ve selected the sofa and chairs. There are two reasons for this:...
