Tips for Selecting the Right White Paint Color and How to Use Them
With all the white paint colors out there, we do have some of our tried and true favorites that we start with as a baseline when meeting with our clients. Here are our top 5 favorite white paint colors.
Get NCIDQ Certified in 2023!!
If you’re interested in learning more about the NCIDQ Exam, why it’s important, and how it can benefit you as a designer, you’re in the right place!
Bianka Daehler: ASID Illinois At- Large Director
We are excited to announce that our Senior Interior Designer, Bianka Daehler has been nominated and voted in as the At-Large Director for the ASID Illinois Chapter.
Everything You Need to Know About the 2022 NCIDQ Exam
If you’re interested in learning more about the NCIDQ Exam, why it’s important, and how it can benefit you as a designer, you’re in the right place! I’m Sarah Schwuchow, a Registered Interior Designer in Illinois and I passed the NCIDQ exam in the Spring of 2018. I am also a CIDQ Ambassador, which means I help mentor exam candidates, educate students, and promote the value of NCIDQ certification to the public. I’m on a mission to help other designers pass the NCIDQ exam and become Registered Interior Designers!
Our Favorite Decorative Hardware Right Now
Decorative hardware is the jewelry of the space! Whether you’re redesigning your entire home or just giving one of your rooms a refresh, use decorative hardware to add a little beauty and personality.
The Custom Framing Process
Go behind the scenes with SJI to see how we design custom frames for our clients.
our top 5 favorite white paint colors and how to use them
With all the white paint colors out there, we do have some of our tried and true favorites that we start with as a baseline when meeting with our clients. Here are our top 5 favorite white paint colors.
Get the Best Sleep Ever! Luxury Products for a Relaxing Bedroom
Improve your overall health, wellness, and quality of sleep this year with these luxurious sleep products that will make for the most relaxing sleep ever!
WE NEED YOUR HELP: Support the Interior Design Profession by Creating a Witness Slip Now
We need your support to ensure the Registered Interior Designers Act is not eliminated. Supporting the profession is easy, and only takes a few seconds. Click for instructions!
ASID Illinois President-Elect
I am excited to announce that I have been voted in as the President- Elect for the American Society of Interior Designers Illinois Chapter. My one year term as President-Elect will begin on October 1st, 2021 and I will serve as President for one year starting on October 1st, 2022.
10 Ways to Style Your Home with Vases
Accessorizing is the final layer when it comes to adding personality to your home. Even the most well designed spaces can look empty without the finishing touches added. One of our favorite ways to dial up the design is with vases. There are so many different styles, colors, materials, and textures to vases that when added, can easily elevate your home! Whether they are made of glass, porcelain, ceramic, wood, or even metal, vases can be just the thing to take your space to the next level!
Get NCIDQ Certified in 2023!
If you’re interested in learning more about the NCIDQ Exam, why it’s important, and how it can benefit you as a designer, you’re in the right place! I’m Sarah Schwuchow, a Registered Interior Designer in Illinois and I passed the NCIDQ exam in the Spring of 2018. I am also a CIDQ Ambassador, which means I help mentor exam candidates, educate students, and promote the value of NCIDQ certification to the public. I’m on a mission to help other designers pass the NCIDQ exam and become Registered Interior Designers!
Understanding the NCIDQ and How it Benefits You as an Interior Designer
We are on a mission to help other designers pass the NCIDQ exam and become Registered Interior Designers! Just starting to think about taking the NCIDQ exam can be daunting. We break down the requirements with step by step instructions on how to become an NCIDQ Interior Designer this fall!
Know Your Finishes: How to Clean Your Faucet
Maintain your faucets by regularly cleaning them to keep your space looking bright and new for years to come! But before you bust out the bleach, make sure you know what’s safe to use and what to avoid.
What is Interior Design?
Whenever I meet someone new, I always get the question “So what does an Interior Designer actually do?” Here’s my response: “Look around this room, what do you see?
