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Michele Araquette, Principal Designer
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View fullsize I am on a mission to educate the general public about the myth that hiring an interior designer is “too expensive”. Many of us grow up with the belief that interior designers were something only the wealthy could afford. While this may h
View fullsize My favorite reveal response! This master bedroom design was an artist's dream. Our creative, color-loving client was bold with her choices for a stunning result. Good morning sunshine! #interiordesign #design #interior #homedecor #architecture #ho
View fullsize This makeover might look like it cost a fortune, but no. By simply moving the existing island to create a longer peninsula, we completely opened up the kitchen. Now those seated have a view of the shoreline instead of the kitchen sink. We removed th
View fullsize This family room/sitting room combination is getting a refresh. The built-in cabinet and corner shelves were there when my clients purchased the home. Unfortunately, they don’t work. So, out they go. #interiordesign #design #interior #homed
View fullsize "Real comfort, visual and physical, is vital to every room." – Mark Hampton #designwithpurpose #designwisdom #interiordesign #design #interior #homedecor #architecture #home #decor #interiors #homedesign #art #interiordesigner #furn
View fullsize One of the perks of being an interior designer is the incredible people I get to meet. This is especially true when working with senior living facilities. Seven years ago, I was honored to be acquainted with the delightful Lilly Schlingman, one of S
View fullsize When our client didn’t know what to do with a stained glass window he helped create, HOA Studios came up with a beautiful solution. Reframe (no pun intended), problems into opportunities. You never know where they’ll lead. (PT 2) #inte
View fullsize When our client didn’t know what to do with a stained glass window he helped create, HOA Studios came up with a beautiful solution. Reframe (no pun intended), problems into opportunities. You never know where they’ll lead. #interiordes
View fullsize Every project teaches something important. One of my early projects, still a favorite, taught me to always measure very carefully when ordering custom window treatments, especially the window placement on the wall. Despite my calculation error, th
View fullsize When starting with a new client who is uncertain about their design style, I talk to them about favorite places and activities to get a sense of their personality. Often, it’s a favorite location that starts to inform them of their preferred c