The trend of multi-generational living is gaining momentum, transforming the dynamics of family homes. Navigating this arrangement requires a blend of empathy, strategy, and creativity. This article aims to shed light on effective methods for organizing a home that accommodates grandparents, parents, and children, ensuring a balanced and peaceful coexistence. Photo by Mikhail Nilov on… Continue reading Generational Harmony: Designing a Home for Every Age
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Are You Attached to an Ugly House? Six Tips to Set Yourself Free
This week I had a design consultation that gave me a lot of insights into why people have ugly houses. Attachment, attachment, attachment! Let it all go. I have learned that attachment to people, things, outcomes, etc. is the cause of most of our suffering. We stress over outcomes and how people behave. We try… Continue reading Are You Attached to an Ugly House? Six Tips to Set Yourself Free
I Learned To Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Dancing and Learning to Tell a Great Story.
A Great Story Makes the Dance A great dance performance always has a story. It might be a love story set to a song based on romantic Persian poetry. The Persians really know how to tell a romantic story! Maybe it’s the story of the love affair between a girl and her drum. The story… Continue reading I Learned To Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Dancing and Learning to Tell a Great Story.
I Learned to Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Dancing and Playing Music- Precision is Beautiful
Precision is Beautiful Precision equals beauty. I know, it sounds weird. But it’s true! Today in drum class, as we were practicing our “ornaments” or rolls coming before the main notes, my teacher Amir said, “You are all playing very precisely today. It is very beautiful. Our ornaments are a series of three notes played… Continue reading I Learned to Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Dancing and Playing Music- Precision is Beautiful
I Learned to Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Dancing-Light Transforms Ordinary to Extraordinary
I Learned to Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Dancing-Distractions Ruin Everything. Remove clutter, visual disparity and consider yourself part of the design. Do you enjoy the look, feel, and smell of your space?
Can Creating a Perfect Space Make You Happy?
I am so glad you are here.I get it. After potentially spending more time than usual at home in the last few years, have you found yourself yearning for a change? Perhaps you’ve felt your space is too cramped, cluttered, or simply doesn’t resonate with your tastes anymore. Amidst ambitions of career growth, health, and… Continue reading Can Creating a Perfect Space Make You Happy?
I Learned to Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Dancing-Distractions Ruin Everything
I Learned to Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Dancing-Distractions Ruin Everything. Remove clutter, visual disparity and consider yourself part of the design. Do you enjoy the look, feel, and smell of your space?
I Learned To Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Dancing- The Magic of Transitions
Transitions Make Magic Happen Its the moments between the moments, the transitions, where the real magic happens. Every dance is made up of a series of moves, but how a dancer goes from one move to the next shows what they are made of and creates the flow of the whole performance. What happens in… Continue reading I Learned To Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Dancing- The Magic of Transitions
I Learned to Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Playing Music- Every Part Must Do Its Part
Every Part Must Do Its Part Music is made of parts and every part is critical to making the magic happen. When they work together perfectly, then you have created a masterpiece! All music has a structure. This usually includes a series of parts in order such as an introduction, a verse that is repeated… Continue reading I Learned to Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Playing Music- Every Part Must Do Its Part
I Learned To Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Playing Music
Contrast is the Key to Striking Beauty While in my doumbek class last week, my drum teacher Amir Etemadzadeh, who is a native of Iran was talking about the importance of being able to distinguish clearly all the notes we can make on our drums. The more notes, the better. The more clearly they are… Continue reading I Learned To Solve All My Interior Design Problems by Playing Music