We’ve all been there. I know I have. That one room that we just put the leftover furniture in. The one that has no soul or real purpose. The one we avoid looking at or going into. You know it needs some love and attention but you just don’t know where to start. Here are the steps I take when I need to figure out how to create the room I want and a room I love.

One aspect of design that seems to always stump my clients is how to put together a gallery wall - especially one with different sized items. So here are the two approaches I take and additional tips on pulling it all together. And of course, like so many aspects of design these guidelines are just that. There are always ways to break the rules that still results in a great visual.