Mar 28, 2018
Joann Kandrac and Kelly Kole have learned a lot in 13 years so join them as they share what they know. They’ve seen the same issues time and again in house after house so during this episode they will share some tricks that everybody can use in their homes.
1. HOW TO MEASURE – GO BIGGER THAN YOUR COMFORT ZONE
A. Keep your measurements in your bag at all times with a small
tape measure
B. Art above a sofa - Should be ⅔ the width of the sofa
C. Rugs – Dining room – 36” wider on all sides to allow chairs for
easy pull out – consider layering
D. A chandelier over a table
E. Pendants over an island – 36-40” top of island to underside of
fixture
F. Bar vs. counter height stools - 24-26 counter, 30-32”
bar
G. Window treatments – where to mount your hardware
H. Swivel chairs with tables
I. Arm height
J. Distance between edge of seating and coffee table – 18”
2. HOW TO INSTALL A GALLERY WALL
A. Minted.com
B. Potterybarn.com
C. Museum glass
4. PRODUCTS
A. FLOR rugs
B. Etsy - custom products of all kinds – our live edge wood
vanity, burlap shower curtain
C. Zip ties – tying up cords and wires
D. Bedskirt screws - where to buy
E. Lighting – 150 watts, LED bulbs
F. Succulents and preserved plants
G. Runners on a staircase & bound rugs
H. Benches – versatile – narrow coffee table, end of bed,
entryway