10 Rules for Using and Choosing Rugs for William-Sonoma's "Designers Marketplace"

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Known from my 5 year gig on Home + Garden Television, HGTV, I live + work in New York City designing beautifully comfortable homes.
Exposed to the high + low as seen through the eyes of my Clients + Vendors, I'm extremely fortunate to be invited into their private spaces. Constantly reminded of how our surroundings are so uniquely personal + affect us so profoundly, fuels the passion for my creativity. Living with style can be easily attained with the guidance of a trained eye + resourceful approachable Designer.
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Appreciate you stopping by today ~m
Mindy Miles Greenberg, Allied ASID
Encore Decor Interior Design + Renovation
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Newsday
"Make-Over Living Room in Woodbury"
The Wall Street Journal:
William Sonoma's Marketplace: Our Writing
"A Designer's Guide to Tile Style"
"How to Organize a Design Studio"
"12 Great Lighting Pointers Every Designer Should Know"
"Creating a Clothing Boutique in your Client's Closet"
"Navigating Trade-Only Trade Shows"
"Wall Coverings: An Instant Splash of Luxury"
"Interior Design for Maximum Real Estate Resale"
"Great Design Resources on Twitter"
Joss & Main:
Visiting religious architecture seems fitting for the first of December.
All are grand examples of overwhelming structures, lavishly executed with layers of ornamentation.
I honestly think I'm just in the mood for a holiday vacation in Rome.
Have I sinned?
Where's that passport
High Point, North Carolina, is the destination for everything related to furnishings. Twice a year, for a week at a clip, this town is completely dedicated to the Furniture Industry. The largest trade show of it's kind in the world is filled with manufacturers, product designers, press, industry celebs, trend spotters, interior designers + shop keepers from all over the globe.
The legacy of Mariano Fortuny started in Spain in 1871, relocated to Pairs in 1874 then to Venice in 1889. A true Renaissance man, he mastered many hats: inventor, engineer, fashion designer + textile manufacturer.
Some of the most refreshing looks we have seen lately, come from the Rug industry. Taking the lead from it's trendy sister, the textiles trade, rug manufactures have realized that their products can be fashion foward. Tired are the old red oriental-type designs + IN with the INterest.
It's fashion week in NYC. Let's indulge in the ultimate elegance of masculinity, Alfred Dunhill.
The September issue of Better Homes & Gardens is jammed packed with home design inspiration from industry Tastemakers.
I was grateful to be included in an intimate meet + greet with these Stylemakers whose secrets + tips are revealed.
The United States Tennis Association is a Client that I always think about in mid-August + when I frequently drive by the new stadium. I was a consultant with the USTA for 5 years, responsible for designing the merchandising throughout the venue.
Fashion as passion has long been a wearable art form. These stunning examples from Elie Saab take my breath away.
"Good design follows a path from the eyes to the brain, then straight to the heart" ... Alexander Julian
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