At Ruxana’s Home Interiors LLC, we don’t follow trends. We enjoy creating warm, inviting homes that welcome family & friends….spaces that are stylish and comfortable; classic yet livable. We design spaces that embody our philosophy of MODERN LIVING, TIMELESS DESIGN. I don’t follow trends. I attend trade shows, read shelter magazines and stay aware of […]
Paint Color Myths
If you follow our Instagram stories, you’ll know that we have a game room we’re updating. It’s a dark, wood-paneled room and we’re painting it a rich blue. Every tradesperson has questioned me, but when my clients saw our color scheme and rendering they said “Let’s do it!!” Paint is very complex – one has to consider […]
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Cultivating gratitude
Several years ago I began using Danielle LaPorte’s Desire Map daily planner. Her planners contain a daily prompt to list three things for which we’re grateful. I’m happy to say that practicing gratitude has become a daily habit. Gratitude is a wonderful way to stay present and focus on the people and things in our lives […]
Perfectly imperfect
I first heard of the term ‘wabi sabi’ while visiting Taiwan. Wabi-sabi was explained to me as a deep appreciation of things that are imperfect and impermanent. In a world seemingly filled with Instagram influencers hawking ‘perfection,’ I embrace things that are perfect in their imperfection. Clients have heard me say: “Mother Nature does what […]
Increase the sq footage of your living space – go outside
Do you want to know how to increase the square footage of your living space without renovating your home? It’s easy….go outside! Interior design and landscape design are not cousins, they’re sisters! Inside my Outdoor Living Guide, I walk you through five essential steps to plan and design an outdoor space that serves you and your […]
How Covid-19 impacts the design industry
What a year this month has been, huh? Are you tired of all the COVID-19 emails? I get it. My inbox is inundated with updates, offers and letters from CEOs. Most are trite but others are actually informative. And this is what brings me to your inbox today: information. Since I act as my clients’ advocate, ally and partner, […]
Five tips to improve sleep
Weekends are great because you get to sleep in, right? What if I told you there are some simple things you can do to improve your sleep on a consistent basis. Power Down I’ll be honest, on more than one occasion I have had to work into the evening and when I do, I find […]
Is Project Management important?
One of the services we offer is Master Plan Design Strategy. This means we design a space and provide all details to the client so they can order, implement, install and manage the project as their time and budget allow. Our Full Service Master Plan and Implementation includes project management, which we call contract administration. Though […]
Why a comprehensive interior design plan saves time and money
Clients often hire my firm AFTER they have completed a renovation. The issue? Decisions were made based on ‘hypothetical’ concepts. In order to illustrate the function of the room, provide human scale and to determine where lighting and electrical should go, builders and architects often create hypothetical furniture plans as part of their blueprints. These […]