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Try These Designer-Approved Finishing Touches to Round Out Your Room Redesign
From metal accents to paint finishes, these tiny touches can make a huge impact.
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D Home
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D Home
March-April
2021
Photography by Elizabeth Lavin
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As any good designer will tell you, the smallest details can make a big difference in a room’s look and feel. Here, the Best Designers in Dallas 2021 share their go-to metals, paint finishes, and fabrics for making a statement.
Metal
When choosing fixtures or hardware, which metals get the gold, silver, and bronze? Regardless of their favorites, designers agree that mixing a variety of metals yields the best results and, notes Josh Pickering of Pickering House Interiors, ensures your interiors “can weather the passing of trends.”
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More art than science, good design isn’t as simple as plugging in measurements and painting by numbers. It takes a keen eye and creative intuition to know what’s right, what’s not, and where to break the rules. “This is why one needs to hire a designer,” says Michelle Nussbaumer of Michelle Nussbaumer Designs. “I could give you random numbers based on the room I might be sitting in, but that won’t work for the room you’re sitting in.” Our designers shared some general rules of thumb to follow when choosing pieces and hanging them in your home. But understanding that each home and space is unique, you should take these numbers with a grain of salt. “Formulas will only get you so far,” says Lisa Floyd of Baker Design Group.