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This Powder Room is a MOOD #EEDKrusesToTheExpo

An area of the home with SO SO much potential, but hardly tapped into – the powder room. The powder room of a home has the ability to make a statement in a big way. It’s so easy to pull one of the elements of your home that you adore and maximize its influence in …

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Progression to the Expo #EEDKrusesToTheExpo

It’s been a long road getting this beauty ready for show. We started working with Kruse Development in fall of 2018 planning and designing this house. With this show, many decisions and selections are kept on the down low to keep it a surprise for the public and for the judging. Keeping a secret for …

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Woodside Estates Remodel – The First Option Isn’t Always The Best Option

Amazing design isn’t achieved overnight, anyone can tell you that. This particular remodel holds true to that testament, with a full year turnaround time from start to finish. Now, I’ll stop your wild thoughts right here and tell you that their home was NOT a construction site for a year. No, no, no. From the …

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EED’s Top Tips to Winterize Your Home

Winter is slowly creeping in on us! Back in October when it snowed for a day, I think it put everyone into shock!! No one was ready for that wintery surprise! It’s like Iowa completely forgot that we’re supposed to have a season between summer and winter called fall. Oh well, that’s what we should …

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How To Make The Most of a Small Family Room

One of the most used rooms in a home is the family room. It is where you unwind at the end of the day, where the family gets together, and the room that really gets used as a multi-purpose room! These reasons are why, if you’re perfect house came with the downside of a smaller …

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How Our Designers Decorate Their Own Home

I just recently moved into my “big girl apartment” this summer and am absolutely LOVING that I get to decorate my own space! My first project to tackle definitely had to be my outdoor balcony. With it already being summer when I moved in, I needed to get right on it so that I could …

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Ask the Designer – Can I Afford a Designer?

Question: I’m not sure if I can afford design help. What should my budget be? Elizabeth Erin Designs suggests landing on a budget for the entire project that allows some flexibility.  Regardless if you are wanting to re-design one room or you’re redesigning an entire kitchen, you will need a budget to handle all the …

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Maxwell Fabrics Pair Perfectly With White Walls

We LOVE color!  When wall colors go white, fabrics go bold and bright!  You can see above, that the new Maxwell fabrics are anything but boring.  Custom pillows are a great way to spice up your bedding, a neutral sofa or a bench without redesigning your whole space.  Pillows transform a room, but finding new …

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