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How to Arrange Furniture on Area Rugs

Beatrice Migneco Posted on March 10 2023

As an interior designer, one of the most common questions I get from my clients is how to arrange furniture on area rugs. It's a great question, as the right placement can really tie a room together and create a cohesive look. In this blog post, I'll share some tips on how to arrange furniture on area rugs for optimal visual appeal and functionality.

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: My Interview with FEMpreneurs

Beatrice Migneco Posted on March 06 2023

Starting a business can be challenging, but with perseverance, determination, and a willingness to learn and grow, you can succeed as a woman entrepreneur.

Adding Charm to Your Home with a French Country Dining Table

Beatrice Migneco Posted on February 27 2023

A pedestal round extendable dining table with a traditional French style is the perfect addition to any home. The soft curves and profiles of this style evoke a sense of classic elegance, making it a great choice for both modern and country living. Whether you're hosting a formal dinner party or a casual gathering with friends and family, this table is sure to impress.

5 Affordable and Thoughtful Valentine’s Day Gifts

Beatrice Migneco Posted on January 28 2023

Whether you're looking for a romantic gift or something fun and creative, there are plenty of gift ideas that will make your Valentine smile. From vases with roses to fabric bags, we've rounded up some of the best Valentine's Day gifts that will express your love and make your partner feel extra special this year.

10 Dining Room Trends and Ideas

Beatrice Migneco Posted on January 15 2023

Dining rooms are the perfect place to bring family and friends together. Whether you are hosting a formal dinner party or a casual get-together, a dining room can make a great impression.

Interior Design Tips: The Essentials of Fabrics and Their Uses

Beatrice Migneco Posted on December 16 2022

Fabrics can make or break a room's design; therefore, choosing the right ones is crucial. So let's dive into what defines different types of fabrics, how they're used in home decorating, and more!

5 Tips For Hosting a Dinner Party

Beatrice Migneco Posted on December 15 2022

Do you love to entertain but dread hosting a dinner party? If so, you’re not the only one! Many of us find entertaining at home intimidating, especially with the additional stress of ensuring that everyone has a pleasant night. But it doesn’t have to be that way! With these five tips, you can host dinner parties that are stress-free and fun for all.

The Best Gift Ideas for Your Holiday Host

Beatrice Migneco Posted on November 27 2022

Find the best gift ideas for your holiday host at Bdesign: hand-painted vases, soy wax candles, and personalized scarves. Thoughtful gifts to make every host feel special.

4 Tips to make the most of your Entryway

Beatrice Migneco Posted on November 20 2022

An entryway which is also referred to as a foyer is the first room you enter when walking through a front door, usually a smaller space or hallway. Traditionally, foyers are used to greet guests and welcome them into your home. Whatever the size of your entry way, there’s a way to make an impact. First impressions count, and it is the first thing guests see upon entering your home.

5 Tips to Elevate Your Dining Room Decor

Beatrice Migneco Posted on October 30 2022

Whether you use it to host dinner parties or holiday meals, the dining room is the perfect place to showcase your style and create an inviting aura. The place where you share meals with your family and friends should mirror your style and personality.

Top 4 Tips on Autumn Plant Care

Beatrice Migneco Posted on September 25 2022

As the season changes from summer to autumn, we need to take care of our houseplants a...

3 Easy Steps to Transform Your Teen’s Bedroom

Beatrice Migneco Posted on August 21 2022

… and just like that, in a snap, your cute little toddler blossoms into an amazing teen...

Would you like to change your room from drab to fabulous?

Beatrice Migneco Posted on July 24 2022

If you need help giving your living room an uplift, but you are not willing to change all the furniture in your living room - have a look below to see how I swapped a drab living room into a fabulous one.

A Guide to Choosing Your Sunlounger

Beatrice Migneco Posted on July 09 2022

A sun lounger which is comfortable and can deal with water splashing is a great PLUS for your outdoor area. Next, check out your area dimensions and you're good to go!

Gas VS Charcoal Grilling: Let's help you decide.

Beatrice Migneco Posted on July 06 2022

If you’re considering buying a grill for the first time or, perhaps thinking about making the switch from team gas to team charcoal (or vice versa), here are the key factors we think you should consider.

How to Clean Outdoor Cushions

Beatrice Migneco Posted on June 25 2022

When I was putting together this blog post I thought it would be a good idea to answer ...

How to Decorate Your Bedroom using Green

Beatrice Migneco Posted on May 26 2022

The colour green is highly fashionable in design. Greens are surprisingly adaptable, blending well with a wide range of other colors, so when Kate and Liam asked me to emphasize the color green in the design of their bedroom, I was more than willing to take on the challenge.

How to Use GREEN in Your Home

Beatrice Migneco Posted on May 15 2022

Our instinct to connect with nature and other living beings has brought about this trend and we are making sure to follow it.

4 Creative ways to decorate your Enclosed Staircase

Beatrice Migneco Posted on May 01 2022

Wallpaper works well for a closed staircase because it is flat, and won’t extend into the space, but it creates a huge visual impact.

Setting the Mood for BBQ season

Beatrice Migneco Posted on May 01 2022

It’s barbecue season and when it comes to entertaining, barbecues are the perfect opportunity to fire up the grill and set the right mood. Put your feet up and read my tips for playing the perfect hostess in no time!

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