For those of my clients involved with their first time renovation, they usually underestimate how much availability they need in order to keep the project moving.
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Realize that what's obvious to you, may not be obvious to someone else—especially during a renovation.
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I am not going to sugar coat it, renovations can get messy. In order to maintain sanity during the process, ask your contractor how they address cleanliness and safety on a job site.
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Many people make the mistake of thinking that professional interior designers are there to purely address aesthetics. However, a significant portion of our expertise is related to safety.
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Sometimes, clients think this is a waste of money. Mock-ups of any sort can often save you money.
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Most people underestimate how much time they can realistically dedicate to overseeing a renovation project.
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One thing I noticed as my friends started buying houses is that the designers vs. non-designers bought based on very different priorities. In general, my designer friends seem a lot happier. Find out why...
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Recently, I selected all the lighting for a lovely traditional, high-end home that is currently being built in New York State.
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