Architectural Digest- 7 Common DIY Painting Mistakes and How to Fix Them written by yelena moroz alpert

Architectural Digest

7 Common DIY Painting Mistakes and How to Fix Them written by Yelena Moroz Alpert

I shared my tips on mistakes to avoid when painting with Yelena:

“Ending up with a color that’s darker than expected is a common novice paint mistake. Paint typically shows up darker IRL than on a paint chip–especially in a room with minimal natural light. Adding lamps, but not overhead lights, can make a big difference.”

VOTE for Nadia Watts in Luxe Red Readers' Choice Awards 2022

Hello Friends!

The Luxe Red Readers' Choice Awards for 2022 are live for Voting until Friday February 4th.

I am sharing 3 entries we are included in below:

Project: Interior Design

Best Use of Color

Jewel Box Spaces

TO VOTE:

  1. Click on the images below

  2. Scroll to the bottom of the page

  3. Click on the Blue Bar “VOTE FOR THIS ENTRY”

  4. A New Page will open and click the Green “Confirm Vote” to Submit!

We appreciate you taking the time to Click and Vote!

Nadia

The Colors You Need to Decorate With for '70s Design Style from The Spruce

Thank you to The Spruce and Sarah Lyon, for including me in this bright article! Click here to read.

The Colors You Need to Decorate With for '70s Design Style Written by Sarah Lyon

I added Persimmon Orange to the living room upholstered benches and then pulling from the art, I choose to introduce bright yellow into the accent pillows and then green chartreuse with a textured throw.

Happy Reading!

Nadia

How to Transform Your Basement Into a Functional Office Space

I am excited to share with you this My Domaine article written by Lindsey Lanquist.

Start with these ideas first from the article :

  1. Figure Out How Much Room You Need

  2. Declutter your space- “Before redecorating your basement, consider decluttering it. This could mean getting rid of items you no longer need. Or it could mean completely clearing out your basement. Nadia Watts, principal designer at Nadia Watts Interior Design, says she likes this approach because it gives you a “clean slate” to work from—making it easier to see what upgrades your space needs.”

  3. Paint Your Basement an Office-Friendly Color- “One easy way to transform your basement? Repaint it. “A fresh coat of paint is a great way to start transforming the room,” Watts says. 

Click here for all 19 ideas.

Happy Reading!

Nadia