Reveal: Oh So Smitten In Society Hill
Welcome to “Oh So Smitten in Society Hill!” We invite you to explore all the ways in which we layered patterns, united color stories, introduced playful art pieces and more to answer our clients call to create a colorful and eclectic home that reflects their personal whimsy while meeting their distinctive needs.
Upholstery 101: Our Ultimate Guide To Perfect Upholstery
Fantastic sofas and chairs can really make a room – the form, scale, color and pattern all play heavily into the overall design, but also impact the timelessness and comfort of living with the pieces. Along with using great quality frames and materials, there are several ways to beautifully customize upholstery and we’re here for ALL of them…
Local Sources For Your Art Collection
As the period of being unable to browse museums, attend gallery openings and shop the creations of local artists in person comes to a close, we wanted to seize this opportunity to share some of our favorite local sources for curating the perfect art collection…
The Value Of Project Management
We spend 50% of every project working on the design and 50% coordinating procurement. When you’re considering hiring an interior designer, make sure that your style aligns AND that you trust that team to handle all of the little details.
All In On Color
Pantone recently announced their pick for the 2021 color of the year – and to put it simply – our predications were totally off! Just another reminder that 2020 isn’t over just yet, folks.
Pantone surprised the design world by selecting two colors: Ultimate Gray and Illuminating. Simple and classic, this straightforward pairing of yellow and gray is meant to symbolize “a marriage of color conveying a message of strength and hopefulness that is both enduring and uplifting.”
Trending For 2021: Adaptable Homes
Which 2020 buzzword are you ready to say goodbye to? For us, it’s “uncertain times.” Here at Michelle Gage Interiors, we’re embracing “adaptability” for 2021. In the past year, we have all had to adapt in ways we never imagined and our homes have carried the brunt of these burdens.
Spring Cleaning: Tasks With Big Rewards
As temperatures rise and flowers begin to bloom, spring cleaning feels like the last thing most of us want to do. It’s time to go out and play, not stay in and clean! From afar, it can seem like a never-ending list of tasks you put off the rest of the year, but in reality it’s the perfect opportunity to show your home some love and appreciation.
Bringing The Outdoors In
Since moving into our sun-soaked studio in December, our team has been scheming about what plants to style it with. There is no shortage of inspiration for beautifully designed plant-filled spaces and we wanted to take a few minutes to share our tips for starting your own “plant palace.”
Our Bedroom Refresh, 2.5 Years Later
You may remember our bedroom from spring 2018, that we completed as a part of an intense 6 week challenge. While we were happy with the results at the time, we couldn’t help ignore the simple fact that the process was incredibly rushed. The truth is, in order to photograph the space by the deadline, we actually wrapped everything up in just 3 weeks…and it showed…yikes!
Our Forever Home – Laundry / Mudroom
The laundry room was a pretty big upgrade for us. When we moved in, the washer and dryer were hanging out in the kitchen. When you walked into the house through the back door, they were right there to greet you. They were huge eyesores…and frankly just too far from where our dirty clothes were actually accumulating…