Do You Love Maximalist or Minimalist Design?
Or maybe you’d like something in between. a la carte DESIGN has clients who love the maximalist look. They consider lots of colors, shapes, texture—and just lots of stuff—to be eye-candy that makes their home comfortable and homey. We also have clients who love the...
Love Gardening? Consider a Living Wall!
Many of my clients here in Colorado love the outdoors. And they would love to have more of the outdoors inside their home. A living wall is one option. Living walls can be on the interior or exterior of buildings. With living (or green) walls plants are hung...
How a la carte DESIGN Creates Timeless Interiors
A look of up-to-date timelessness is what many clients want to achieve. They don’t want to follow style trends that will make their home look out-of-date within a few years. They want a comfortable home that meets their family’s needs now and will be desirable to...
How to Achieve a Customized Look with Your Kitchen Remodel
Interior Designer Jeane Dole believes that her clients’ homes should be their sanctuary. See how Jeane creates that customized look that makes her designs individualized creations.
Top 3 Home Interior Design Updates That Pay Off
Learn how to update your home to create the highest return at sale.
THANKS! Expertise Has Named a la carte DESIGN one of Denver’s Top 20
In their listing for 2018, the website Expertise has named a la carte DESIGN one of the 20 Best Interior Designers in Denver. While our greatest accolades come from our clients, we appreciate the vote of confidence from Expertise. The top 20 were chosen for their...
Are You Turning Into Your Parents?
Have you ever given any thought about how you developed your personal sense of style? Were you influenced by fashion icons? HGTV stars? Or maybe, like the people on that Progressive insurance commercial, you are becoming your parents? When it comes to their homes, I...
Four Neglected Aspects of Home Interior Design
When I first meet with clients, the discussion usually centers around how they would like the final product to look. I find that discussion very helpful. I certainly want to make sure that my design is comfortable and fits the client’s sense of style. But, there are...
Patterns & Texture in Interior Design
I love using bold patterns and texture in my work. And, I know that putting together texture and patterns in a way that pleases the eye and the soul is what makes the rooms I design look like the work of a professional. Let’s face it. Many homeowners don’t understand...