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When it comes to interior design, blue is an important color. For one, it is neither too masculine nor too feminine. It’s also a color that is widely common. On top of that, blue is very calming and is most people’s favorite or at least top favorite colors. Another benefit of the color blue is also that there are also many relevant shades to pick from to add to your interior design via candles, couch pillows, plant pots, throw blankets, vases, light fixtures, you name it. Overall, th …

The month of October is here! This is the month of candy corn, scary witches, pumpkins, haunted houses, and the festive night of “trick or treat”! And speaking of October, it's time to accommodate your home with all sorts of fun halloween decorations, whether it´s inside or outside, to set just the right ghostly mood for the entire month. And since lighting is the perfect element to capture a particular feeling or mood, lighting would be ideal to set up a scary scene in your front yard or to ent …

1. Tell us a little about yourself.I live in Austin with my husband, two daughters and Maltese. My background is in Fine Arts, which has greatly influenced how I view spaces - treating each space as a unique piece of art. I play tennis regularly and travel as often as I can. Carrie Keith Design could not exist without the help of my good friend and talented assistant, Janet. I like to compare the two of us to “Ethel and Lucy” as we tackle design challenges together.2. What would you say your pre …

Choosing the Perfect Pillows for Your Space One of the most exciting parts of an interior design is picking out the décor and other little touches to pull the space together. This includes curtains, candles, artwork and framed photographs, rugs, mirrors, vases, throw blankets, and of course, pillows. But when it comes to picking out pillows, it isn’t always as easy as it may seem. There’s a lot to weigh in: the color, texture and print, shape, size, and display of your pill …

When October comes around again, we think of delicious candy, eerie haunted houses, lifeless ghosts, black cats and the one night out of the year to dress up in any imaginable costume to go trick-or-treating. We welcome the October month including the big night of Halloween with silly and scary traditions and activities. The whole idea of decorating your front yard with ghosts and goblins, dressing up in a costume to go out on Halloween night to collect candy from neighbors or to enjoy the night …