18
Oct
Greetings ORC friends! It’s week 3 & I’m checking in from High Point, North Carolina as we wrap up a week at the Fall Home Furnishings Market.The design is starting to come together! I’m...
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20
Oct
We’re half way there! OMG! We’re halfway there!!! It seems like we have a lot of details left to complete before Brookie’s room is done & time is ticking!
This was a bit of a...
13
Oct
Our design plan is starting to take shape & my little princess couldn’t be more excited! Let’s go over a few details going into her room.
1) Two of these pendants will hang over her...
06
Oct
It’s that time of year again! I’m very excited to be participating in the One Room Challenge for the third time. If you’re joining our blog for the first time, you can check out...
12
May
What a difference a week makes! A whole lot has happened at casa de Geyer. We’ve officially moved into our new house & we couldn’t be more excited!If you’re just joining in on...
05
May
Eek!!! There is officially one week left until the big reveal! This week has really been a blur as I had two out of town client project installations. I was really excited to...
28
Apr
So this is the week when it feels like there is so much left to be done but nothing. seems to be happening. I’m not sweating the small stuff, but so much still...
21
Apr
I’ve been away at market for a week & it was fun to come home & see progress being made & even a little surprise from my hubby. The cabinets and ceiling have...
14
Apr
I’m continuing to fine tune the details for our laundry room & mud room but my game plan is still far from solid. Things are very busy at IBB Design with client projects &...
07
Apr
Here we go again! Clearly I’m a glutton for punishment because I’m diving into this challenge again during one of our busiest times of the year. We’re designing & installing 3 out of...
20
Dec
Christmas is one of my favorite times of the year. We have several family traditions during the holidays. I’m planning our menu & tablescapes today so I was looking back thru old photos...
02
Jan
2K15 is here! New Year! New Look! Let’s get ready 2 tackle the design projects throughout your home in #2015!1. Update your space with a stunning lamp2. Use a fabulous piece of artwork to...
25
Aug
Tips for a Stylish Family Friendly Design:1) Keep your larger pieces neutral to allow you flexibility to switch out your accent colors more easily in the future.2) Use an upholstered ottoman as a cocktail table. ...
09
Sep
IBB designer, Shannon Gidney, recently transformed the master bedroom for some of her clients. Take a peek at what the room looked like before.The room felt dated & needed a new fresh look!Shannon selected...
31
Aug
Yesterday on Good Morning Texas, I showed the viewers a few different ways to get inspired to jump start their design projects. The vignette I took to GMT involved these fabulous & oh-so-comfy zig-zag...
27
Apr
We’re thrilled to have IBB Designer James Turner, a.k.a JT, blogging for us today! He’s giving us a sneak peek inside a project he is working on for MillionAir. Let’s see what he’s up...
15
May
Good morning design devotess! You’re in for a treat this morning. I’ve asked one of IBB’s designers, Brandy Scott, to blog for us & share some behind the scenes details from one of our...
20
May
Summer is almost here & the kiddos will soon be out of school. A bedroom or playroom makeover is the perfect summer project! Involve your little one in the planning & let their imagination...
02
May
Hello my design devotees! I’m working from home on this dreary Monday Dallas morning. One of my little princesses is home sick. I’m sourcing for a couple of different projects I am working on...
26
Jan
You may remember that in our current house I designed a stage for our daughter to dance & sing on. It’s provided us hours of entertainment & created quite the budding little popstar. SO,...
06
Jan
If you follow me on Twitter, then you probably already know that the 2011 color of the year is Honeysuckle. I announced it after receiving the press release from Pantone back in December. The...
17
Jun
I’ve got exciting news my fellow interior design aficionados! I’m thrilled to announce my editorial debut & partnership with ON magazine. Now, you’ll be able to get my latest design tips & trends in...
14
Apr
The weather in Dallas in absolutely gorgeous right now! Aside from the wind, I have been dreaming up ways to try to do my job poolside.Springtime usually gets us all in the mood for...
25
Mar
Dear Designer Detective,I often hear you refer to a welt cord when pointing out things on the furniture you showcase on Good Morning Texas. What exactly is a welt cord?~Tina D.McKinney, TXDear Tina,Great question! ...
20
Mar
Today’s Sneak Peek Saturday is from a super fun project I’m working on right now. We’re converting this vintage claw foot bathtub into a fun reading area for the family’s kiddos. The adjoining bedroom...
15
Mar
Friday on Good Morning Texas I showcased a fun spring inspired little girl’s room & adjoining play area. The bright fun color palette was inspired by spring and has the type of design longevity...
08
Feb
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27
Jan
It’s time for a make-over! It’s a mini project for me. I’ve finally had it! My office at IBB is in major need of some TLC. You see, we’ve been at our current...
11
Jan
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22
Dec
Christmas is just days away! Are your tabletops ready for the big celebration? If not, check out last Friday’s GMT segment for some ideas to set your tables in style for the holidays. Whether...
10
Aug
Well, preseason football is officially underway. It won’t be long until the temperature drops & Sundays are filled with back to back NFL games. If
10
Feb
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