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Restoring the Astor House: A Design Journey with the NYJL
Tucked away on the Upper East Side, 130 East 80th Street, known as the Astor House, serves as the headquarters for the New York Junior League (NYJL). This five-story townhouse with two sub-basements is more than just a meeting place—it’s where passionate women come together to drive meaningful change in the community. And like any well-loved home, it carries a rich history, one that deserves to be honored and elevated.
The Power of Collaboration: How Interior Designers and Architects Create Your Dream Home
Great design is all about vision, but bringing that vision to life requires the right team.
As an interior designer, I love working alongside architects to shape spaces that not only function beautifully but also feel deeply personal. While architects focus on structure, flow, and form, I dive into the details that make a house a home—layering in materials, textures, and finishes that bring warmth, personality, and intention to every inch of the space.
The Interior Design Process: Bringing Vision to Reality
Every great space starts with a vision, but translating that vision into a tangible, functional design takes a well-structured process. At Style and Space, we believe in a layered and thoughtful approach—one that ensures every detail is considered while keeping the bigger picture in focus. A key part of this process? Renderings.
How to Create a Mood Board and Find Inspiration for Your Interior Design Project
Embarking on a new design project is exciting, and the best way to set yourself up for success is to come prepared with a clear vision. A well-thought-out mood board can help translate your ideas into something tangible and cohesive, serving as a guiding light throughout the design process. Here’s how to create your own mood board and gather inspiration to maximize your collaboration with an interior designer.