Stool Sample, Anyone?

Time for another installment of our Design Giggles series! Behind the scenes at Acme Furniture Repair. Enjoy! About Donna Hoffman, The Interior Design Advocate™ Author of the popular home design system, The Decorating Genius System – 7 Simple Steps to a Great Interior, Donna is the country’s foremost consumer advocates in interior design in addition…

How to Layout a Room

What’s the best way to layout a room? If you’re a first time home buyer or have no clue what to do, watch this video for some great tips and tricks! If you liked what you heard here about my Decorating Genius System and would like to know more, go to www.TheInteriorDesignAdvocate.com/decorating-genius-system xo,

Showerhead as Art & Light Show

So what do you think of this truly innovative showerhead from Japanese company Nendo? The Axor Lampshower is a masterful thought…but what do you think of it in application? Surely, this puppy would be a show stopper in a dark marble shower…I can see it at a posh hotel in in London or New York.…

What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

What do you want to be when you grow up? Enjoy today’s Design Giggle!

How to Choose a Dining Room Chandelier

In this week’s video blog, I show you how to correctly measure for a dining room table or kitchen table chandelier. Watch this before you buy! About Donna Hoffman, The Interior Design Advocate™ Author of the popular home design system, The Decorating Genius System – 7 Simple Steps to a Great Interior, Donna is…

Design Giggles: Tired Rocking Chairs

These rocking chairs had a rough night! Enjoy this Design Giggle on us!

Ten Ways to Make Decorating Dreams a Reality

Do you have a decorating wish list or a dream for a design project, but have no clue where to start or how to pull it off? If you answered yes, you are not alone! Not by a long shot! I work with lots of Design Lovers who need help turning their Pinterest board pinning…

What is the Best Interior Paint Brand to Use?

Here’s a great question from one of my readers – I call them TIDA Peeps – about which paint brand to use. There are many great ones, but I highlight a couple here for you. Which brands work best for you? Tell me your favorites in the comments section.

Interior Design Showhouse DIY Decorating Ideas

The Kips Bay Showhouse 2015 was a real treat to see. In addition to marveling at the incredibly well nuanced spaces produced by the leading design minds practicing today, this year’s house also offered a few wonderful flourishes any Decorating Lover can do herself. Here are my top 3 easy picks for you to enjoy.…

Big Splash, Little Artwork

Think you need giant canvases to make a statement on your walls? Think again. Here are some great ideas using small pieces of artwork. Have a great idea for small pieces of artwork? Comment below or send a picture to customerservice@theinteriordesignadvocate.com.

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