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 8, 2018 | Interior Design, Interior Design Trends, Nashville interior designer
If you’ve been following this blog since the beginning of the year, you’ve uncovered your Soul Style and know how your lifestyle and aesthetic weave through it. You’ve learned that your design Building Blocks need to support your lifestyle. Perhaps you’ve also...
by Malena Gamboa | Mar 22, 2018 | Interior Design Trends, Nashville interior designer, The Soulful Home
In the last couple of weeks, we’ve talked all about ‘what the room wants.’ Is it a loft, a family room, or a great room? Does it have a focal point or not? Where does the furniture want to sit? etc… Now, we need to ask ourselves,...
by Malena Gamboa | Mar 8, 2018 | Interior Design, Living Room, Nashville interior designer
Last week, we covered the ‘Timeless Classic Base’ with only a brief description of a building block. This week, I want to break it down and be far more specific because understanding the building blocks of a room is what will set you apart;...