HeyJaredChristine S. Cowles
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- Oct 1, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for The Santa Barbara Independent
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- Aug 13, 2026
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Bye-Bye, White Trim? (opens the original)
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For decades, the unwritten rule of residential paint was simple: Vary the wall color, and always use bright white paint for trim, doors, and ceilings. Interestingly enough, the popularity of white trim and ceilings dates back (at least to my findings) to the late 1800s as dark, heavily draped Victorian interiors (dare I say “color-drenched”?) gave way to an obsession with cleanliness. White paint shows dust and soot easily, so clean, bright ceilings and trim signaled that a home was scrubbed and
The Powder Room Makeover (opens the original)
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When local homeowners ask me how to make a dramatic design statement without taking on a major renovation, my answer is always the same: Look at your powder room The humble half-bath is the ultimate secret weapon of interior design. It has a tiny footprint, no steamy shower humidity to contend with, and it’s the one room almost every houseguest visits. Because it’s a self-contained space, you don’t have to worry about seamlessly matching the color story of your main living areas. You can take pl
With Home Decor, Size DOES Matter (opens the original)
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Imagine this scenario: You find a stunning rug online. You hit “buy” and eagerly await its arrival. But when you roll it out beneath your sofa, your heart sinks. Instead of looking like a luxurious anchor for the room, it looks like a lonely postage stamp floating on a sea of flooring. Working with clients to help update their home interior spaces, I see mistakes with scale and proportion often. Scale is the size of an object relative to the room, while proportion is how items relate to each oth
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