Feeling Thankful
The holiday season is fast approaching and I thought it would be a nice time to share some of our favorite dining rooms. As Interior Designers, we get to meet wonderful families every single day. We love the opportunity to get to know each of you, your children and your pets. We create spaces you […]
Designer Tips: Preparing for an RCI Interior Designer
When clients call to make an appointment with RCI, there are typical questions we ask… what project you have in mind, who referred you, timeline, pricing, budget and your home address where we will meet! Often enough, we come out to the home, and our new clients look a bit nervous. Here are a few Designer Tips to […]
Rugs, Rugs, Rugs
Rugs are the perfect layering piece for any room, check out some great examples!
A Quick Guide to Bathroom Sinks
When I think of the bathroom sink, I think of a place where I brush my teeth, not necessarily a design haven. RCI has a totally different view, and after browsing these photos, you will too! From traditional pedestal sinks to pieces of art, the bathroom might just be your new favorite place. Have a […]
Design Tips: Coordinating Fabric in Living Spaces
Many people go into a home furniture store and pick out a display with matching fabric on the sofa, chairs, and pillows. Although that may seem like a good idea, it’s an even better idea to mix up the fabric with different colors, textures, and patterns so everything coordinates and is complementary. Coordinating fabric on different […]
Designer Tips: Be True to You
Often our first interaction with a new client is over the phone. They call looking to get to know us better, how our process works, inquire about the fee aspect and what availability we have to meet. We love this first step, we love what we do and love talking about it! It is also […]
RCI Interior Design, formerly known as Rose Custom Interiors
Exciting times for Rose Custom Interiors- we have celebrated our 10th anniversary! Thank you to all of our clients, vendors, installers, and builders who make every project come alive! With this anniversary, we have decided to re-brand. I started this company with much passion and energy and wanted to make sure everyone knew my name. […]
Design Tips: Styling a Home
Styling a home may seem like a challenging task for some people. However, it can be much more simple and fun than you would imagine! Vignettes are one of the great ways that you can style your home. These are fabulous little groupings of objects that can add character and create a more exciting space with fun accent […]
Designer Tips: Arranging a Room
This time of year, while spending more time inside, we see clients take notice of those rooms they typically avoid. A common reason is the layout of the space. Designer Tip…pull your furniture away from the wall. This will create a cozy space that encourages conversation and more frequent use of the room!
Design Elements: Fireplaces
WOW, Tuesday, January 7, 2014 in Northwest Ohio and we are all freezing! Literally, we have 2′ of snow on the ground and the windchill is dangerous and the schools have announced day 3 of closings for tomorrow! I am going out of my mind with being in the office~ extended periods of office time […]
