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Design Trends for Fall 2016

As fall is coming into place, we are spending more time indoors and noticing all those little things that are driving us crazy about the interior of our homes, myself included.  At Elizabeth Erin Designs we have see an influx of clients contacting us for design assistance for their remodels in the Des Moines Metro […]

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12 Design Websites to Check Out

Everybody has their own personal preference when it comes to following people online. Clearly we are attracted to more of the design crowd. Here are some of our favorite sites to keep up to date with. Check them out and let us know what you think! Feel free to share some of your favorites with

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Old Items Get a Fresh New Face

We had so much fun seeing everyone’s great finds on August 13th for National Garage Sale Day that we felt inspired to show some more fun ideas. We start off small, with some easy at home DIY’s. However, towards the end they get a little tougher, and we suggest only doing them if you are

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Charming Outdoor Spaces

Everyone has their own personal preference when it comes to a design style, and many change their minds as trends come and go. So why not stick with something simple that you can adjust as you want. The image above is a great example of creating something as you need it. The canopy can easily

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Back to School…DIY Desks

School can be a stressful time for everyone. Parents, teachers, and kids can all become overwhelmed. So get back-to-school ready with a DIY desk. The best part? Some are really not even a desk, but rather shelves or cubbies with a flat piece on top. They are great because of the amount of storage they

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Money Saving Ways to Decorate Your Dorm Room

The key to designing a “good” dorm room is personalization! This is literally a home away from home for you kid. It should be a place that they feel safe, comfortable, and free. It should not only reflect them as a being, but also provide all the needed functionality.            

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Key Ways to Make Your Small Spacious

The truth of the fact is that we all do not have the money to buy our dream million dollar home. But do not let that get you down! There are PLENTY of greatly designed small spaces! However, the key is to know the tricks to making them feel larger than what they actually are.

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How to Incorporate Barn Doors

Barn doors are a huge trend right now in Interior Design! It does not matter where they are located! Barn doors give a feature to a passageway that it did not have before. Whether you are trying to increase the look of a space or the functionality, barn doors could be the answer for you.

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Chalkboard Ideas

Chalkboard walls are a popular trend right now. It seems like everywhere I turn someone is doing some sort of DIY project, especially with chalkboard paint. Of course EEDesigns is no exception to this 🙂 To be successful we have to both design something that will last the time, but also fit with trends to

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