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Design Chronicles: Girly-girl Spaces

6 Comments 10 February 2010

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Read Full Feature in Nesting Newbies Magazine, Winter ‘10

Cherchez la femme! Seek out your feminine side and let it influence your design aesthetic — your spaces will be as multifaceted and amazing as you. Need a bit of inspiration? Top designers share rooms in a range of girlish élan—we’re sure you’ll see one (or many) that will speak to your spirit and make your heart flutter.

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Design Chronicles: Garageformation

1 Comment 18 December 2009

Interior Garage Transformation by Designer Shelly Amoroso

Read Full Feature in Nesting Newbies Magazine, Fall ‘09 >>

Most of us look at an empty, unfinished space and wonder where to begin to make it livable, attractive, and inviting. But interior designer Shelly Amoroso can walk into a room and instantly imagine the possibilities. In this San Francisco home, she transformed a dreary garage basement into valuable family living space. “When we started this project, there was one baby in the family,” she says. “Now there are three! So, it was important to use every spare inch of real estate for their growing needs.”

One of the many things Shelly is good at is listening to her clients. “I asked them to write down every single solitary thing they wanted and felt was missing from their home.” The answer was tons of storage, an entry, laundry room, extra fridge and pantry, full bath, family room, and office. Shelly delivered—and then some. Continue Reading

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