Pamela Hope Designs Interiors Blog
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Pamela Hope Designs Interiors Blog is run by Pamela Hope, a Houston-based interior designer. The blog offers a glimpse into the designer's portfolio, including tips for creating beautiful and functional spaces. Visitors can also learn about Pamela Hope's approach to design, her favorite design trends, and her inspiration for creating stunning interiors.
Pamela Hope Designs Interiors Blog
5d ago
Our Houston Interior Designers Share Tips to Maximize Your Living Space with a Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Design Plan
Summer days are upon us. (At our Houston interior design firm, it actually feels like they’ve been here for a while!) But as the temperatures warm up across the rest of the country and the evenings glow longer, it’s time to ask yourself: “Are you fully utilizing your outdoor space?” Learning how to create an indoor-outdoor flow in your home is the best way to maximize your square footage and fully enjoy the summer season.
Designing for indoor-outdoor flow should not only ac ..read more
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3w ago
I had a fabulous opportunity to travel to Europe again. My sorority, Phi Mu, has been organizing trips for alumnae for years, and I always try to attend these trips when I can. It’s the perfect opportunity for some interior design travels and inspo!
Several friends, some of whom are also clients, and I decided to depart on a river cruise in Belgium and Holland dubbed Dutch Waterways. We were excited to embark on this spring voyage to explore both new and familiar destinations. I’m excited to share my travelogue with you and the interior design inspiration I found along the way.
Sta ..read more
Pamela Hope Designs Interiors Blog
1M ago
Most interior design styles fall into two main camps: minimalism vs. maximalism. So, which is the right design style for you? Each style offers a unique approach to decorating and reflects different philosophies toward aesthetics and lifestyle. While minimalism emphasizes simplicity, clean lines, and a pared-down approach, maximalism celebrates abundance, bold patterns, and eclectic combinations. Our team of Houston Interior Designers has designed homes on both ends of the minimalist-maximalist spectrum — with stunning results, we might add!
Let’s take a deeper look into the origins of b ..read more
Pamela Hope Designs Interiors Blog
2M ago
Houston Interior Designer Pamela O’Brien Recaps Her Trip to the Kips Bay Decorator Show House
Kips Bay Decorator Show House | Design: McCann Design Group | Photo: 2024 © Nickolas Sargent Photography
Many years ago, I had the honor of attending a blogger’s tour in NYC. One of the highlights was visiting the iconic Kips Bay ASID Show House. That year, it was a pair of joined penthouses in a Manhattan skyscraper. It was simply amazing.
Over the years, the Kips Bay Show House machine has expanded to Palm Beach and Dallas. I have been to show houses in both cities and am happy to report that my y ..read more
Pamela Hope Designs Interiors Blog
2M ago
Our Houston Interior Designers Welcome the Season with Our Spring Cleaning Guide
The frost of winter is starting to thaw, and the days are becoming longer. This only means one thing — spring is upon us! With its aura of rejuvenation, Spring is the season to start decluttering, cleaning, and organizing our homes. From clearing out cobwebs to reviving neglected corners, spring cleaning isn’t just about tidying up—it’s about creating an environment that promotes well-being and productivity.
In this comprehensive spring cleaning guide, our team of Houston Interior Designers explores the art ..read more
Pamela Hope Designs Interiors Blog
3M ago
When it comes to our homes, we sometimes feel like the grass may be greener on the other side. Well, take it from our team of Houston interior designers — the grass is greener where you water it! If you want to upgrade your living situation, you have a choice: home renovation vs. move. Each option involves a significant financial commitment, time, and effort and comes with its own set of advantages and drawbacks.
While it may be tempting to pack up and move somewhere new, it may not be the best financial decision. If your home has good bones and you love your neighborhood, renovating and ..read more
Pamela Hope Designs Interiors Blog
3M ago
When it comes to our homes, we sometimes feel like the grass may be greener on the other side. Well, take it from our team of Houston interior designers, the grass is greener where you water it! If you want to upgrade your living situation, you have a choice: home renovation vs. mortgage. Each option involves a significant financial commitment and comes with its own set of advantages and drawbacks.
While it may be tempting to pack up and move somewhere new, it may not be the best financial decision. If your home has good bones and you love your neighborhood, renovating and expanding upon ..read more
Pamela Hope Designs Interiors Blog
4M ago
Pamela O’Brien Reflects on Her Journey Through 2023 — From Personal Travels to Big Accomplishments at Her Houston Interior Design Firm
January is a great time to reflect on the former year. I’m looking back on the accomplishments at my Houston interior design firm and in my personal life. This practice helps me focus on all the good things that happened throughout the year and reaffirms my ongoing efforts to make gratitude and reflection a part of my daily life.
I thought it would be fun to run through last year and hit some highlights. I’ll enjoy this, too, because when we are in t ..read more
Pamela Hope Designs Interiors Blog
4M ago
Our Houston Interior Designers Share Our Favorite Interior Design Trends for 2024
As we welcome the new year, we usher in a whole new wave of interior design trends for 2024. Our Houston interior designers have taken a close look at the latest design crazes, from boucle to zellige, to help you narrow down the trends that make sense for your next design project. Ready to make some new home resolutions for the new year?
Take Note of These Interior Design Trends for 2024
Let’s review some of the top interior design trends for 2024.
1. Bold Colors, Bold Pattern ..read more
Pamela Hope Designs Interiors Blog
5M ago
Houston Interior Designers Pamela O’Brien and Danna Smith Share Holiday Traditions Pamela’s Holiday: European Travel, Christmas Markets, and Raclette
By: Pamela O’Brien
This Christmas, I am getting my wish early. Every year, our Houston interior design team at Pamela Hope Designs makes a holiday wishlist. It’s fun to see what everyone wants. We usually concentrate on home decor, but this year’s wish was a little different for me.
I had two bucket list items on my travel dreams. One was a river cruise in Eastern Europe, and the other was to visit the Christmas markets. I ended up booking ..read more