Muneeb Ahmed
/ October 20, 2026
I spent two weeks in Tuscany years ago and never quite got over it. Stone walls that had clearly seen a century or two, terracotta everywhere, that particular gold light in the late afternoon. Coming home to my flat white walls felt like a letdown
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Muqaddas Hussain
/ October 14, 2026
I remember once observing a designer enter about forty random keywords into an Excel spreadsheet and then just staring at it for an hour, not knowing how to proceed. It is difficult to know how to use anything without an organized plan. An organized interior
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Muneeb Ahmed
/ October 13, 2026
My living room used to have three throw blankets, five decorative pillows, and a coffee table covered in mail I kept meaning to sort. Nothing matched. Nothing felt calm. I started pulling reference photos one rainy weekend, mostly out of frustration, and kept landing on
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Muneeb Ahmed
/ October 6, 2026
We bought a 1962 colonial with sagging screen doors and a living room that looked frozen in 1988. Burgundy walls, brass everything, carpet nobody asked for. My husband wanted to gut it entirely. I wanted to keep the bones. Our designer, Priya, walked in during
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Muqaddas Hussain
/ October 1, 2026
For example, I had a designer that ranked number one on Google for “interior design.” But received zero consultations via Google Search in months. However, such a narrow term as “kitchen interior designer near me” attracted three consultations in the very same quarter. This is
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Muneeb Ahmed
/ September 25, 2026
I painted one wall cobalt blue once. Thought I’d nailed Mexican home decor. Looked more like a kid’s playroom than anything authentic. Took a few tries. A lot of staring at real Mexican interiors before I figured out what went wrong. The color wasn’t the
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Admin
/ September 10, 2026
My sister-in-law Dana redid her living room last month. She kept texting me photos asking if it looked “too boho” or “too farmhouse,” like the two styles physically couldn’t share a room. They can, and honestly, I think it’s one of the easier pairings to
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Muneeb Ahmed
/ August 28, 2026
My sister-in-law spent a weekend turning her spare room into what she called a “zen space.” White walls. A single bonsai. One low platform bed. It looked nice, honestly. It also looked nothing like an actual Japanese room. She knew it too, once I mentioned
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Muneeb Ahmed
/ August 25, 2026
My aunt redid her kitchen a few years back chasing the Tuscan farmhouse look. Terracotta everywhere. Exposed beams she paid extra to fake, since her house never had real ones to begin with. It looks fine, honestly. It also looks stuck somewhere around 2015 though,
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Muneeb Ahmed
/ August 24, 2026
My cousin repainted her whole Gachibowli flat charcoal grey back in 2023 because every renovation reel told her that’s what modern meant. She’s slowly painting over it now with warm terracotta, mostly because the trend already moved on without her and she got tired of
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