A few weeks ago I posted before and after shots from the office of a Greenwich, Connecticut estate I redesigned. This…
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Anatomy of an Installation: Creating a Functionally Beautiful Office
As a new feature on the blog, I want to share some of the process shots I’ve taken from different…
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Blending Styles: Modern and Traditional, Part II
A few weeks ago, I posted about how I like to use both modern and traditional furnishings in the same…
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Finding Inspiration: Working Day In Dallas
As an Dallas interior designer, I usually find inspiration for my work almost everywhere I go. Living in Dallas has…
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Blending Styles: Modern and Traditional, Part I
Throughout my design work, I’ve always been strongly attracted to rooms that blend both modern and traditional sensibilities. I find…
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Finding Inspiration: My New Houzz Account
As a designer, I find inspiration comes from all corners of my life. My travels, museums, trade shows, and magazines…
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Art Deco Inspiration: Lalique Maison
Recently, while designing the Owners’ Suites on Oceania’s Marina and Riviera cruise ships, I became intrigued by the designs of the French luxury brand Lalique. The chandelier…
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Trend Spotting at NYIGF: Rope and Burnished Metal
Lately, all things nautical have consumed me. Perhaps this is because I’m currently sourcing for a project in Miami Beach,…
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All That Glimmers: Metal Accents
All rooms need a little shimmer, which is why I love integrating silver and other metals into my design work….
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Before & After: Shades of Grey
My hometown of New Canaan is a modernist mecca, home to the Philip Johnson Glass House and the Harvard Five….
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Behind the Design: Family Room
I was talking with a friend recently about our favorite design blogs. After pointing out that great blogs pull back…
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Designer Secrets: Decorating with Books
With a little design savvy, great reads can double as polished decor, adding depth and character to any space. I…
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Before & After: Living Rooms
A longtime client recently asked me to redesign her home to reflect the more low-key lifestyle of her growing family….
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CT Governor’s Residence Living Room: Before & After
For their newly-unveiled “People’s Project,” Connecticut Cottages and Gardens magazine approached Sue to redesign the living room of the Connecticut…
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Before & After: Layering
Layering is an S.B. Long essential; it’s what makes our spaces feel finished. In a recent example, we used the…
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3 Organized and Inspiring Mudrooms
There’s no time quite like back-to-school time to highlight the importance of home organization! If you dream of coming home…
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Before & After: Master Bedroom Suite
We’re excited to say we’ve added a new category to our blog recently: Design Solutions. In addition to giving decorating…
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Top 5 Fantastic Floors Part 2
Photo Credit: S.B. Long Interiors The glazed tile on the patio at the Le Sirenuse Hotel in Positano, my all-time…
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Top 5 Fantastic Floors Part 1
Photo Credit: S.B. Long Interiors Marble starburst pattern floor at the Hotel Palumbo, Ravello, Italy. For years I have been…
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