Alaska Interior Design | Mary Ann Benoit-Northern Lights Home Staging and Design

Unfolding Magic: The Bird’s Eye Brilliance of Flat Lays

A flat lay is a bird’s eye view of a lot of magic possibilities about to unfold before you. At its simplest, it is a picture of objects arranged on a flat surface being viewed from above. But it is so much more! When used in Interior Design, a flat lay creates endless possibilities for creating a perfect space. A flat lay is an idea filled with possibilities. As an example, here is a flat lay I created that was inspired by the beauty of Pintail duck and eagle feathers. Being a wildlife biologist Read more […]

Inspiration- What gets you going! Why I am a Home Stager and Designer.

Reflecting on my 2016 musings about inspiration, I revisited them in 2020 and now again in 2024. This recurring introspection reveals the evolution of both myself and my business. It’s vital to periodically assess if our current direction aligns with our evolving selves. What sparks your enthusiasm each day? What drives the essence of who you are? What ignited my passion for establishing a home staging and design venture, and why does it hold significance?Many term this as one’s “brand”. What Read more […]

Saturday Night Live Art Shows- Designer Office with Energy Art

Welcome to Saturday Night Live Art Shows. In this show, I share an office I designed for an older couple that chooses to sometimes work from home for extra income. This Edesign is one of the rooms I designed for the MyDoma Designer Virtual Home Tour Contest. See how you can use energy art to create a beautiful space that reflects who you truly are. The clients, the Jones’s, are an older couple aging in place in their home. Cassandra still chooses to work as an Interior Designer with choice clients Read more […]

Saturday Night Live Art Shows-Aligned Energy Art- “Gratitude”

Welcome to Saturday Night Live Art Shows ! I am Mary Ann Benoit and am with you tonight from Seward Alaska! So excited to be with you tonight to share my Aligned Energy Art series called “Gratitude”, with three fractal art pieces. https://youtu.be/7mI4oE5yjww Thanks to Saturday Night Live Art Shows creator, artist Brooke Harker and her co-hosts Joan Marie of Joan Marie Art, Sheryl Benjy, and Nichole McDaniel for making this possible. Be sure to check out all the other artists from around Read more […]

Saturday Night Live Art Shows-Aligned Energy Art- “Gratitude”

Saturday Night Live Art Shows- “Qi” Aligned Energy Art

Welcome to Saturday Night Live Art Shows. In this show, I am sharing my “Qi” Aligned Energy Art series and an Edesign of a living room I created to highlight them and express their energy in a space. Everything is energy. Qi is the life force that runs through us all. Fractals, as in this art, are an expression of Qi in perfect harmony. Fractals are a visualization of the building blocks of life. When Qi is blocked in our body, it affects our health and well-being. Open your mind and Read more […]

Saturday Night Live Art Shows- “Magic” Aligned Energy Art

Welcome to Saturday Night Live Art Shows where I share my fractal art designs in my “Magic” Aligned Energy Art series in an Edesign I created to highlight them and express their energy in a space. Everything is energy. Magic is what happens when you open your mind and heart to possibility. It is what I feel when I create something beautiful and share it with you. Tune in and allow yourself to see and feel what is around you. Magic shows up every day. Sometimes it is big and dramatic, like Read more […]

Energy Art Portraits with Artist Sheryl Benjy

Welcome to Saturday Night Live Art Shows! I am Mary Ann Benoit and am with you tonight from Seward Alaska! I am excited to share some new energy art portraits I created for artist Sheryl Benjy, and give you a glimpse into how these pieces of art are created that show your energy when you “Shine Your Light”. These are sacred geometry designs I create using fractal art to express your unique energy signature that we can feel but not see. This inspiration comes from my intuition and reading your energy Read more […]

Saturday Night Live Art Shows- Open Space Living with Energy Art Connects You to the Nature

Open Space Living with Energy Art Connects You to the Nature Welcome to Saturday Night Live Art Shows. In this show, I share an open living space for an older couple that loves gardening and entertaining several generations of family. This Edesign is one of the spaces I designed for the MyDoma Designer Virtual Home Tour Contest. See how you can use energy art to create a beautiful space that reflects who you truly are. The clients, the Jones’s, are an older couple aging in place in their Read more […]

Saturday Night Live Art Shows-Aligned Energy Art- “Transformation”

Welcome to Saturday Night Live Art Shows ! I am Mary Ann Benoit and am with you tonight from Seward Alaska! So excited to be with you tonight to share my Aligned Energy Art series called “Transformation”, with three fractal art pieces. https://youtu.be/NO1y17Gu978 Thanks to Saturday Night Live Art Shows creator, artist Brooke Harker and her co-hosts Joan Marie of Joan Marie Art, Sheryl Benjy, and Nichole McDaniel for making this possible. Be sure to check out all the other artists from Read more […]