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Musings + Inspiration
The Official Blog of Justine Sterling Design
4 Must-Have Luxury Textiles to Elevate Your Home's Interior Design
No matter your financial constraints, there is always a way to incorporate luxury within your budget. Here are 4 luxurious textiles for inspiration…
3 Ways Color Can Inspire Emotion at Home
In exploring color and emotion, we are taking a journey through how color is artfully used in dining rooms to evoke emotion.
Discover the Top Questions Our Clients Frequently Ask for Expert Insights!
If it’s your first time working with an interior designer, you may wonder exactly how we can help you with your design and furnishings project…
Reflecting on Memorable Moments and an Exciting Sneak Peek into What Lies Ahead!
It is that time of year again. It is a time for reflection, goal-setting, and daydreaming. 2023 was a year of alignment filled with growth, intention, and accolades…
Harmonizing Diverse Tastes: Our Creative Approach to Designing Spaces for Couples
A home should be a true reflection of the people living in it, capturing their individual tastes and style preferences, right?
Unlocking Your Unique Design Aesthetic: A Simple 3-Step Guide to Transforming Your Space
Through this unique approach, we gain an intimate understanding of the design elements that will infuse your space with moments of surprise and delight. As part of this self-discovery process…
3 Ways to Get Rid of Stuff Before an Upcoming Interior Design Project
We often get asked about what to do with old furnishings, and over the years, we’ve compiled these resources…
Transforming Lives with Compassionate Interior Design
After months of communication and details, that is precisely what we all accomplished for a young mom and her son. Through my client work, I partly sponsored this incredible endeavor of an Up and Out, which moves a Heading Home family from a shelter into permanent housing and fully kits out the new home…
How to Layer Textures, Color, and Patterns in Your Home
Today I wanted to dig into layering texture, color, and pattern, so follow along as I explore this project with you.
Project Reveal: Elegant Interior Design in My Home Guest Bedroom
Her old room needed new window treatments, and the walls needed painting, so we switched rooms, and now I have a newly painted guest bedroom (my home office, too) with pretty new roman blinds…
It Takes a “Local” Village
One of the major benefits of hiring a Full-Service Interior Designer is their deep knowledge of products, especially how to make your home customized with interesting and never seen before ideas.
My Top 3 Most Common New Build Design Oversights
If you’re building a new custom home, you’ll want a well-planned, functional floor plan. Read about some common floor plan mistakes you’ll want to be sure to avoid…
3 Interior Design Trends Launching in the New Year
In October, I headed to High Point Market, along with tens of thousands of other designers, to source new products for homes. Read on for details and a few trends for timeless inspiration...
Featured on the Up Level Project Podcast
Justine joins life coach and author Hanneke Antonelli to discuss leadership and entrepreneurship on the Up Level Podcast. Listen now…
2022 Awards
This year, we took home The IFDA Award for Best Transitional Bedroom and the BRAGB PRISM GOLD Award for Best Living Area-Private Residence.
4 Ways to Infuse Beautiful Design Inspiration from Greece
When I get the opportunity to travel, I slow down and immediately start to soak in the sights and details all around me. Inspiration was everywhere in Greece, so today, I’m sharing 3 elements that sparked my creativity…
Is an Interior Designer Right for You and Your Home Project?
Wondering whether your home project would benefit from the expertise of an Interior Designer? Take a look at some reflective points to guide you in your decision…
How to Make a Thoughtful Home Furnishings Investment
We are skilled in developing a thoughtful investment plan with our step-by-step process to help you discover home. Keep reading for tips to make informed decisions on furnishing investments…
