One of the most challenging parts of decorating is finding a starting point. Some of my clients want to achieve a whole new look in their home, but have trouble seeing outside of the box of their existing decor. One great place to start is by finding an Inspiration piece. This inspiration piece can be anything you […]
Quick Tips for Successful Painting
Choosing the right paint for your room can be a frustrating process. Here are some easy tips for a successful, and enjoyable, painting experience. Tip #1: When going to the paint store, bring items from your room as a point of reference. Perhaps bring a few small pillows, fabric swatches, wallpaper or a carpet sample. These will help you get inspired. […]
Wallpaper is Making a Comeback!
Just like clothing trends, home decor trends have a way of resurfacing after a decade or two. Wallpaper is back with a whole new flair! Today wallpaper is made with a new technology that creates unique designs and include new elements. Some designer wallpapers have beads, textured imprints, glitter, gems, sand, velvet flock and even recycled […]
Does your Bedroom need a Makeover?
Did you know that over a third of your life will be spent in your bedroom? That is quite a bit! Why not make it your sanctuary. With the busy lives we lead, it is so nice to end the day in a place that you truly love. These are the three most important things […]
Featured Designer: Candice Olson
The other day a client of mine asked me who my favorite designer is. Candice Olson came to mind instantly. You may know her from the hit TV show Divine Design on HGTV. She is well known for designing elegant interiors that reflect the personalities of the people who live in them. Candice has her […]
Window Treatments 101
One of the best ways to freshen up a room is to update your window treatments. The entire mood of the room can be transformed by the type of window treatments you choose. Today I will review two different categories of window treatments: hard and soft. Hard window treatments are primarily made of wood, vinyl, […]
Welcome!
Hello friends, Thank you for visiting the Anna Ione Interiors Blog. 2012 has been an exciting year of activities and changes. We have been providing design services all around Orange County and have had booths at both the Costa Mesa and Anaheim home shows. The most exciting change so far has been partnering with Burk’s […]