French Chateau Style In American Homes

by Lori | Sep 21, 2018 | Accesories, Blogs, interior design education, Travel, Uncategorized

The French are known for the sensual, simple, sophisticated style which permeates how they dress themselves and their homes. Most often when we think about French style, we think about the romantic glamour of Paris, but I always find myself most drawn to the French...

How to Organize Everything in Your Closet: A Step By Step Guide for Designing Your Dream Closet

by Lori | Sep 14, 2018 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Lighting

Close your eyes and visualize your dream closet: What stands out to you? Is it a colorful designer wardrobe? A vast purse and shoe collection? How organized everything is? How glamorously spacious it is inside? Whether you’re DIY’ing or hiring a design...

Travel Guide: A Day in the Marrakech Medina

by Lori | Aug 29, 2018 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Gift Ideas, Green Living, Interior Design Trends, Travel

Spend an Afternoon (or Two) in The Medina in Marrakech, Morocco The Medina is a wild place with colors and smells you’ve likely never encountered previously. The way they display baskets, rugs, silver, spices, fabrics, clothing, woodwork, pottery, blankets, candy,...

How NOT to Do Boho Chic

by Lori | Aug 24, 2018 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, Green Building, Green Living, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Uncategorized

Boho chic stylings emerged in the 80s as a nod to the distinct counter-cultural aesthetics of the 60s and 70s, and have grown in popularity since. It drew from the tree-huggers and brought in some pre-Raphaelite and global art history influences. That was pretty neat....

#FollowMyStory: Lori Dennis Interview With LikeToKnow.It

by Lori | Aug 17, 2018 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Blogs, Green Living, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Press, Who's Who

As part of their #FollowMyStory campaign to profile the #InfluencerNextDoor, the LikeToKnow.It app has asked me to partake in an interview so you can get to know a little bit more about me and my influences! I partnered with LikeToKnow.It earlier this year to make my...

Travel Guide: Spanish Coast | Where to Eat, Sleep, and Shop in the Basque Region

by Lori | Aug 9, 2018 | Architecture and Design, Artists and Galleries, Blogs, Green Living, Travel, Uncategorized

At one point Spain was the wealthiest country in the world and remnants of that can be seen throughout the Basque region, along the coast. The Spanish Coastline is an exquisite meeting of many cultures and styles, resulting in one of the most relaxing and...