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How to Prepare for an Interior Design Project
Starting an interior design project is exciting — but it can also feel overwhelming if you’re not sure what to expect. Whether you’re planning a remodel, a furnishing project, or a full home transformation, a little preparation goes a long way in making the process smooth, enjoyable, and stress‑free. Here’s how to set your project up for success. 1. Get Clear on Your Goals Before we talk colors or layouts, think about what you want your home to do for you. Ask yourself: •

Jessyca Holbrook
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What Every Home Needs for a Functional, Beautiful Layout
A beautiful home is wonderful. A functional home is essential. But a home that’s both? That’s where the magic happens. One of the biggest misconceptions about interior design is that it’s all about colors, furniture, and décor. But the truth is, none of those things matter if the layout doesn’t work. A well‑designed layout makes your home feel bigger, calmer, and more intentional — and it supports the way you actually live. Here’s what every home needs to achieve that perfect

Jessyca Holbrook
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How to Choose the Right Color Palette for Your Home
Choosing a color palette sounds simple… until you’re standing in the paint aisle holding 47 swatches that all look identical but somehow aren’t. Color is one of the most powerful tools in interior design — and one of the easiest things to get wrong without a plan. The right palette makes your home feel calm, cohesive, and timeless. The wrong one can make it feel chaotic or “off.” Here’s how I help clients in Boise, Eagle, Meridian, and McCall choose colors with confidence. 1.

Jessyca Holbrook
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Small Remodels That Make a Big Impact
You don’t need a full gut renovation to completely transform your home. Some of the biggest “wow” moments I’ve created for clients in Boise, Eagle, Meridian, and McCall have come from small remodels — the kind that update your home without turning your life upside down. Here are some of the most impactful small remodels that deliver big results. 1. Kitchen Refreshes You don’t have to replace everything to make your kitchen feel new. Small updates like new countertops, lightin

Jessyca Holbrook
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Common Decorating Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
Even the most beautiful homes can feel “off” when a few key design principles are missing. The good news? Most decorating mistakes are easy to fix once you know what to look for. Here are the most common issues I see — and how to avoid them. 1. Choosing Paint Before Everything Else Paint should be one of the last decisions you make, not the first. Your furniture, flooring, and lighting all affect how a color reads. Choose your finishes first, then select a paint color that su

Jessyca Holbrook
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Behind the Scenes — My Interior Design Process
Most people only see the “after” of interior design — the beautiful photos, the styled shelves, the perfectly layered textures. But the real magic happens long before installation day. A thoughtful, organized process is what keeps your project on track and ensures your home turns out exactly the way you imagined (or better). Here’s a behind‑the‑scenes look at how I guide clients through a seamless, enjoyable design experience. 1. The Discovery Phase This is where I get to kno

Jessyca Holbrook
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How to Define Your Interior Design Style
One of the most common things I hear from clients is: “I don’t know what my style is.” Here’s the truth: most people don’t fit neatly into one design category — and that’s a good thing. Your style is a blend of your personality, your lifestyle, and the spaces you’re naturally drawn to. Here’s how to start defining it. 1. Look at What You Already Love Your home is already giving you clues. What pieces do you love most? What colors or materials show up again and again? These pa

Jessyca Holbrook
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Why Hiring an Interior Designer Saves You Time, Money & Stress By Peace of Mind Interior Design
Most people think hiring an interior designer is a luxury — something reserved for big remodels, fancy homes, or people who “have it all together.” But the truth? Working with a designer is one of the smartest investments you can make in your home. A good designer doesn’t just make your home look beautiful. They save you time, money, and a whole lot of stress. Here’s how. 1. You Avoid Costly Mistakes Ever bought a sofa that looked perfect in the store… and way too big in your

Jessyca Holbrook
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