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Complete Flat Rate Room Design via Online Design - $150 off!
*Limited time only

Need ideas on how to merge existing furniture with new? Want help with accessory & furniture selections? Paint color choices? Get a complete room design for just $350 (normally $500) with e-decorating. Email your room dimensions along with pictures of the room & any existing furniture you want to incorporate and receive a complete room design which will consist of:
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  • a furniture floor plan layout (two options)
  • furnishing selections (artwork, accessories, area rugs, furniture, & lighting)
  • paint color swatches
  • & a list of resources - all within your budget, which you can implement and purchase as your time & budget allow

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Please email for more info, questions, or to forward pics and measurements: JSInteriorDes@aol.com.
Payable via Venmo @jillseidnerinteriordesign

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Summer is here and it’s finally a long holiday weekend! That means taking the cooking and dining outside. If you’re looking for ideas to spruce up a backyard, patio, or any outdoor space - check out some of these affordable finds:
Outdoor Dining Table + Benches

Lounge Seating + Side Table

String Lighting

Placemats

Hurricane Candle Holder

Cutting Board


Planters

​If you’re looking for help with any outdoor design spaces, I offer a flat rate service for $450 per room. Details here
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Built-in closet with natural cane door panels and a robe hanging on the door
Closet door details are an all important consideration to take on when designing a closet space. The look and style of the doors, the hardware - all lend to the look and style of the room too. There are many options to consider if you’d like to get creative with choosing a closet door style. If you have the option to go custom, you’ll probably want to research some unique and interesting door styles.

I’ve rounded up some here and for more, check out my Pinterest boards here!
Fluted wood closet doors with round knob pulls
White wardrobe doors with cane insets and gold pulls
Arched built-in closet with open shelving and cabinet doors
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Above is a concept board for a young family’s living room / family room / great room area. We selected a comfy sectional sofa, ottoman poufs for the kids, a neutral area, and accessories to bring in warmth to the space. If you are looking for help with a room design, please check out the e-design services I offer!
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More and more people continue to work from home these days, and having a functional comfortable home office space is important to living and working from home. The concept board above is from a client’s home office incorporating ample desk space, storage, and a sofa within the room too. If you’re looking for help designing a work from home space, I offer a flat rate design for just $375! Details here.
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Warm modern kitchen materials board by Jill Seidner Interior Design
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    Improving your kitchen has so many advantages. You can enhance the appearance of your home and even add value. By revamping your kitchen you’ll improve your enjoyment of cooking, and perhaps create a space for socializing. There are lots of easy ways that you can beautify your kitchen, let’s consider a few.

    1 . Clean first

    Before you start revamping your kitchen you should give everything a good clean. Kitchen’s should be deep cleaned more often than the other rooms in the house. Areas like the oven need a little bit of extra attention. To save some money on products you can try home remedies for cleaning. Some of the best home remedies include baking soda, lemons, white vinegar, and olive oil.

    2 . Kitchen Accessories

    Accessories are one of the best ways to revamp a kitchen. You don’t need to spend a lot of money to give your kitchen a brand new look. Choose beautiful tablecloths, cushions, ornaments, decorative jars, and rugs. When you’re choosing accessories, think about the style you want to create in your kitchen. Are you looking to create a minimal style? Something elegant and contemporary? Perhaps you want your kitchen to look shabby chic, or quirky? It’s helpful to decide on your style before you start shopping. If you’re looking for a beautiful range of napkins, check out Richard Haworth's napkins.

    3. Beautiful Plants

    To give your kitchen a zest of life, add some plants and flowers. Plants are an eco-friendly and easy way to brighten up a room. For a few plants that are easy to care for, check out these:

    Asparagus Fern: These fluffy-looking plants are a beautiful option for a kitchen space. They can thrive in a dark corner, or in a bright place. All you need to do is ensure the soil is moist. If you forget to water an Asparagus Fern, it doesn’t mind too much!


  • Kalanchoe: These plants produce lovely pink flowers, they retain water well so they don’t need too much extra care. A Kalanchoe plant can withstand very high temperatures.

  • 4. Take Out The Clutter

    Clutter makes any room look a real mess. Sort through all the items in your kitchen and remove anything that you no longer need or use. You can recycle these items or donate them. Alternatively, you might like to sell them using second-hand apps. Once you’ve removed the clutter you’ll have a more attractive kitchen, and more space. To avoid collecting clutter, try to practice mindful spending habits. For every time you buy something, think carefully about whether you need it.

    5. Paint In Bright Colors

    This year, it’s all about bright and bold color schemes. Give your kitchen walls a refresh, and go for bright pastel colors. Whether it’s pastel green, yellow, or orange, choose a shade that you love. Bright colors help to create an inviting atmosphere and make a statement with your decor. If you’re not sure which colors to choose, check out the ‘Paint Tester’ app. The tool uses virtual reality features, to help you test out colors on your walls.

    6. Add Art

    Artwork is the best way to improve any room. There are so many different options, depending on your preferred style. You might like illustrations, photography or paintings. You might prefer a digital print of a quote? Remember, artwork is about expressing yourself. Think about how you can use your decor to express your personality. When you are choosing art, it can be useful to answer the following questions:

    Which kind of style would suit my kitchen?
  • Do I have enough space for a large canvas?
  • What’s my budget?
  • Which kind of style do I prefer (pop art, minimal, traditional, surreal)?

  • 7. Improve storage

    To improve the look of your kitchen it’s worth taking a look at your storage. Think about how you could adjust the storage to improve the look of the kitchen. Here are a few questions that might help.

    Do I need more storage options?
  • Do I have room to add more storage?
  • Could I adjust my storage to create more space?


When you’re improving your kitchen space, you might want to sketch out a few ideas first. Write down which colors you’d like for your accessories and the type of artwork you’re looking for. Create an approximate budget to help you limit your spending. You don’t need to spend a huge amount to create a lovely room. When it comes to improving your home, it’s all about getting creative!



Planning a kitchen update? I'll design it for you. See my online design services →

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Isn’t it great when you have worked really hard on your home, it looks fantastic, and you feel like you? But sometimes, you aren’t quite there yet. It can be easy to find yourself in a place that isn’t you at all and it needs so much work – it can be overwhelming. You might feel as if you have so much to do and no idea where to start. But there will always be a few set things that you can do around the home that make a huge difference (and can get the ball rolling).

But what are they and why do they matter? Of course, how your home looks will always influence how you feel in it. Having a nice and tidy home makes a difference. So, to help you to keep things organized and well-decorated, these are the things you need to be able to focus on.

Redecorating The Rooms

First of all, it could be as simple as redecorating. Sometimes, this can be quite a big job. But if you know that the space is just old and outdated, a bit of a face lift could be perfect. Think about what you need to do to bring each room to life, from fixtures and fittings to just a lick of paint.

Extending Your Home

Maybe you even want to make some big changes? When that’s the case, it could be one of your goals to extend your home. Think about getting some extra space in and hiring the contractors to transform how your home looks. It could completely transform your home and make it look amazing.

Upgrading The Basics

But then also, you might want to think about upgrading some of the essentials in your home. If you need to replace the electrics or rewire, get a HVAC company in to put in a new system, or even get new windows – do it. These can seem and sound boring but they make such a difference to how the house runs and looks and feels too.

An Outdoor Renovation

Finally, you might want to take a little look outside too. You may find that it’s a good idea for you to sort the garden and make sure that it’s landscaped and looking great. If it’s a bit messy or you feel like you don’t have a good outside space, you might want to change that. It’ll be fun for you to have an outdoor space you can use and it also frames your home too. When the outdoors looks great, it makes your house feel finished.

No matter where you are with your home or what stage of renovations you’re at, you might want to make sure that you’re picking out one (or more) of these options and focusing on it this year. And when that’s done, you’ll find that your home will look so much better. You could then even move onto another option until it feels finished and pretty much perfect.
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The concept board above is for a young boy’s bedroom. He likes the color red and loves Mario Brothers (wall decals were sourced). The room also includes a cube organization for toy storage, a play table, and area rug for play space. If you’re looking for help with designing a kid’s bedroom - check out the flat rate room design services I offer here!
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Despite the old adage that "you should never judge a book by its cover," first impressions are important. It doesn't matter how well-organized or profitable your business is if the outside is neglected and decrepit; it will reflect poorly on your company and cause you to lose customers.

If people arrive and see a filth parking lot and a run-down environment, they will get absolutely the wrong impression of what it's like to conduct business with you. Because 95% of buyers make their choice on whether or not to enter a store on how it looks from the outside, freshening up the exterior will almost certainly improve the footfall to your retail store.

If you want to give customers the best possible image of your business, you need to have good curb appeal as well as a great interior and we will look at some of the things you can do here.
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Give it a good clean

Customers will not be attracted to your business if the outside of your building is unkempt and chaotic. It also gives the impression that your company is sloppy and inattentive, which is not a good impression to leave with a potential client. Spend some time cleaning up the outside of the building: pick up litter, wipe down windows and walls, remove graffiti and animal mess and use a pressure washing service to give it a good blast.

Freshen up with a new coat of paint

Consider the last time the outside of your business was painted. A good paint job should survive for many years, so it's probably time for a touch-up. Painting the exterior of your building is one of the most cost-effective ways to improve its appearance.

A chipped, flaking paint job exposes the material beneath and exposes it to the elements of sun, wind, and rain, which can harm the structure of your building as well as look exceedingly unattractive. You could even take advantage of the opportunity to fully change the colour palette. To make it stand out even more, paint it in your company's colours.

Keep on top of the landscaping

The environment surrounding the building, as well as the building itself, need some delicate loving care. Overgrown bushes, fallen leaves, and out-of-control weeds give it a dishevelled and unwanted appearance. Trim bushes and shrubs, pick up fallen leaves, and, most essential, mow the lawns on a regular basis to keep it tidy. The difference between an untidy landscape and one that has been maintained is astounding, but keep in mind that it is something that must be done on a regular basis; it is not a one-time activity.

Give it some greenery

A touch of green on the outside of a building will always improve its appearance and make it more appealing. It does not have to be elaborate; strategically placed pots outside the door, as well as a few hanging baskets or bushes at the entryway, can make a big difference.

By improving the curb appeal of your business, you will see a much higher footfall. It makes you look like you care about the finer details, which is what every business wants to be seen to do.


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Complete Flat Rate Room Design via Online Design - $100 off!
*Limited time only, expires 6/8/2021

Need ideas on how to merge existing furniture with new? Want help with accessory & furniture selections? Paint color choices? Get a complete room design for just $500 ($400) with e-decorating. Email your room dimensions along with pictures of the room & any existing furniture you want to incorporate and receive a complete room design which will consist of:

  • a furniture floor plan layout (two options)
  • furnishing selections (artwork, accessories, area rugs, furniture, & lighting)
  • paint color swatches
  • & a list of resources - all within your budget, which you can implement and purchase as your time & budget allow

​
Please email for more info, questions, or to forward pics and measurements: JSInteriorDes@aol.com.
Payable via Venmo @jillseidnerinteriordesign

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