by Michele Marano | Jun 18, 2023 | Interior Design, Uncategorized
Our journey was just about complete. The client and I met on the day of photos and sadly, it was my final day on this project. Today we would tie all the loose ends together and the home would be professionally photographed. The journey was an exciting one, and I...
by Michele Marano | Apr 6, 2023 | Real Estate, Interior Design, Creations, Uncategorized
In the process of creating, redesigning a home, the client’s input is paramount through inspiration and conceptual interests. What I do is somewhat different because I use inspiration as the tool, allowing the client to participle, listening to their ideas and...
by Michele Marano | Apr 6, 2023 | Real Estate, Interior Design, Creations, Uncategorized
We near the end of the original tour of the home and with much anticipation and excitement, Michele Marano & Associates was hired to complete the renovation design concepts. Here are a few additional photos of the home before. This hallway was added on by the...
by Michele Marano | Apr 6, 2023 | Real Estate, Interior Design, Creations, Uncategorized
In my previous post, the main portion of the home was shown but many additional areas needed redesign. The second and third bedrooms and all baths needed new designs, the laundry room (which was a water closet) had 2 doors in a tiny space and the second bath had a...
by Michele Marano | Apr 5, 2023 | Real Estate, Interior Design, Creations, Uncategorized
When I first saw the home, an 1800’s Victorian Farm house outside Houston, I was excited, but after speaking with a potential client about the look she wanted, I knew there was going to be a dream come true in the end. The client contacted me because she knew my...
by Michele Marano | Jan 17, 2023 | Real Estate, Interior Design, Meditation, Creations, Uncategorized
With much feeling, a little thought and some anticipation, the decision was to go very light on the original, decades-old wood planked floors. I faced the risk of not matching vinyl I installed in some areas of the home and I wanted the look to be close but the...