My Work
Before & After: “The Yes Chair” for IFDA Take a Seat
It killed me to miss my Tuesday blog post last week. So much going on – all good stuff though, so no complaining here! One of those things was the kickoff of IFDA New England Take a Seat; for which I have created a chair. Area designers have concocted creative chairs (23 of them!) that…
Read MoreWhat’s On Tap
I hope your week is off to a great start! Since returning from vacation about a week and a half ago, I feel as though I’ve been caught up in a whirlwind – even more than usual. There just never seem to be enough hours in the day, nor days in the week, to get…
Read MoreProject 1896: Kitchen Plans!
I think it’s finally time to start blogging about the renovation my family has been planning for, oh, about 4 years. After a series of postponements and false starts, we are ready to go now. Let’s get this party started! And by party, I mean 7-8 months living through a major construction project that involves…
Read MoreBefore & After: Mother-in-Law Bedroom at the Junior League of Boston 2016 Show House
Sometimes when I first walk through a new client’s home for the first time, I kind of wonder “why am I here? This looks perfectly lovely.” Usually when we dig into things, there is a good reason why I’m there, as there is a particular problem to address, and a look and feeling they would like to…
Read MoreMy Take: Pantone 2017 Color of the Year, “Greenery”
Late last week, Pantone, the cross-industry authority on color (and the standard for color matching in the production of textiles, paint, printing inks, and virtually any consumer product you can imagine) announced its color of the year for 2017. Those who know me well won’t have to guess how I feel about this color. [Apologies…
Read MoreRoom Reveal: A Restful Bedroom for (Brand) New Parents
I recently had the opportunity to work with a great couple who I learned (after our first meeting!) was expecting their first child – a boy. I helped with a few decisions for the nursery and other areas, but mostly my focus was decorating their master bedroom in a new construction home in Wellesley. They…
Read MoreBehind the Scenes: My HGTV Magazine Photo Shoot
As some of you may already know, my home is a featured ‘House Tour’ in the December issue of HGTV Magazine. I am honestly still pinching myself that I’ve been published in a national magazine. I haven’t even been published in one of the regional New England design magazines! It was not something I expected at…
Read More5 Reasons You Should Never Choose a Paint Color from a Picture
It’s so great to live in a time when virtually any information or answer we seek is at our fingertips, wherever and whenever we need it. Websites like Houzz, Pinterest, and the like have become vital resources for homeowners planning to renovate or decorate their homes (renters, too!) – as well as design professionals looking for inspiration, sourcing furnishings…
Read MoreOne Room Challenge Week 6: Landing Reveal
The day is finally here – it’s time for all the One Room Challenge participants, including myself, to unveil their 6-week room transformations to the world. A little intro is in order, since many of you are probably visiting for the first time (hi there!). I’m Kelly Rogers of Kelly Rogers Interiors, and this is my…
Read MoreJust do it.
source So I had a big ol’ post written and ready to go for this morning, but it can wait. Voting can’t. Today is Election Day. Just do it. Since this is a design blog, I feel compelled to include a couple of pretty pictures. Here is an encore performance for my son’s nursery, which…
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