Monthly Archives: November 2011

Creative Interior Design by Fuchsia Design & Procurement

I’d like to expound on the video I posted this week about creative interior design. As I mentioned in this video, to me, creative interior design means taking pieces, materials and items that wouldn’t typically be used in the manner … Continue reading

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The newest trend in convenience at home? The breakfast bar.

The breakfast bar, sometimes also called bistro bar, is a new innovation in how to reclaim awkward space in the home and make it ultra convenient. Still stuck on what a breakfast bar is? A breakfast bar is typically a … Continue reading

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LED Lighting – A simple change for better results?

Examples of LED fixtures from left to right: Magnum Grande LED Sconce by Alico, Pandora LED fixture by Bruck and Slim Stack by Eureka retrofitted with LED bulbs, installed at 2601 Blake (4th Flr South) Tenant Improvement.    Much has … Continue reading

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How to Winterize a Home

This might seem like an odd topic for an interior design blog to tackle but bear with me a moment. As I sit at my desk, watching the snow accumulate outside, I realize it’s time to winterize my house. But … Continue reading

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Design and install a DIY tile backsplash – can you do it?

Several examples of DIY tile backsplash options. From top to bottom, porcelain, glass and metal tiles. The simple answer is, YES! Designing and installing a DIY tile backsplash can be a bit of an undertaking but with some simple guidance, … Continue reading

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Event Planning

Did you know that Fuchsia Design & Procurement offers event planning services for ground breaking ceremonies and open houses? Interior design and event planning may seem like they don’t quite go together but I like to think of event planning … Continue reading

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