AN INTERIOR DESIGN BLOG FULL OF TIPS, MUSINGS, AND SLIGHTLY BENT HUMOR.
Furnishing and decorating a whole home can feel overwhelming, but it's actually a designer’s best friend — we can look at and work with the whole picture all at once! Want to know how to furnish an entire home? Well, good news, I’m about to show you...
Cursing as we bang our foreheads on the upper cabinet panel. Saying “sorry!” on repeat as we step on a family member’s toes (again). And that final moment when we realize — there's a kitchen renovation on the horizon...
Although our full-service design projects are still moving along steadily, we had an exciting project come our way for virtual design refresh — and I can’t wait to share it with ya. This is one project that I think will surprise you...
Eager to find normalcy, control, and joy during these weird times? We've got your back! Sneak a peek at our favorite resources for staying sane, keeping busy (designing, perhaps?), and enjoying this extra time we all have during #StayHome.
Okay, folks, let’s talk about the good stuff — AKA sitting by the pool while we bring your dream home to life! Yep, I’m talking about Luxury Full-Service Design. Pardon our dust, magic is happening...
Sometimes, just sometimes, we all need a little rest and relaxation. Somewhere to unplug from our phones and our electronics addiction. (Just me?) An in-home retreat to escape the big, wide world or enjoy a martini...
Since we’re coming off the holidays — where the kitchen is usually the star of the show — we’re using January to talk about #kitchengoals. What are yours? And how can you bring them to life?
The turkey was glorious, we’re all warm and fuzzy from Thanksgiving memories… but the holiday sprint is on to buy, buy, buy! Before we start swiping the plastic, let's enjoy some fun and beautiful ways to be thoughtful this year!
It’s that time of year, folks... the holidays are here! I've rallied the troops (a.k.a. Team DPI), and we've assembled some of our favorite gifts for the many different people in our lives. The common thread? Having a helluva good time!
It starts with “fall,” ends with “porch,” and is drop-me-dead GOURDgeous. Come take a look...
Welp, I have something special for you today, kids... A drop-dead stunning home makeover in Coral Gables. Grab a glass and come on in!
So... HGTV. Fun to watch? Totes. Accurate about timeline, scope, and budget? No, no, and hail no. Here's what you need to know about creating a design budget for your own freaking fabulous home...
We’ve designed dozens of homes, but I have to confess: this project stole my heart and was our warmest, fuzziest experience so far. And it all started with a pink sink...
A design consult is a concentrated, 30-60 minute design therapy session for your home. During this time, we assess and address the scope of work involved and get to know each other a bit better.
The spectacular before and after of a classic Miami Shores home by Miami interior design firm, Darla Powell Interiors...
A terminally 90's kitchen gets the DPI rescue. The before and after? Magical...
I know you are eagerly awaiting the reveal of our Miami Shores project so here is a little bonus update. The final reveal is soooooooooonnnnn!!
A classic Miami Shores home gets a new look. Complete with restored, shiny, classic terrazzo floors to boot!
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