The high–impact kitchen refresh: paint, hardware, lighting, and styling that transform without demolitionThe before–and-after photos above tell the story clearly. This Lakewood Ranch Country Club residential kitchen arrived with dated brown wood–grain cabinets and odd colored island, small disappearing knobs, and three mini pendants over...
The original office wasn’t a bad room- check out the before picture. It just wasn’t living up to its potential. A desk anchored squarely in the center declared loudly: this space does one thing. Our first move was space planning- always the first leap. By...
This Sarasota great room had good bones — but it lacked soul. The ceiling was plain, the TV wall had minimal presence, and the back of the sofa sat there doing absolutely nothing. We saw a completely different room waiting to emerge.We started at the...
A bare arched niche in a Florida home is a canvas most people never notice — until we showed one client what lives on the other side of "safe."The space started as so many Florida interiors do: bright, airy, and almost entirely white. Beautiful in...
Transform your kitchen with accessories, light, and soul — not a drop of cabinet paint Your kitchen doesn't have to be boring just because you're not ready to repaint the cabinets. Real transformation lives in light, texture, color, and personality — none of which require a...
We were blessed to design and create a completely updated main bathroom for our returning Sarasota clients.Their existing “L” shaped bathroom was rather large, but had a tiny cramped shower, a huge tub area and an off-center arched window, not to mention dated low glass...
Our Sarasota client’s stunning black and bronze ribbon chandelier sparked our vision for their bare entryway.Understanding their sophisticated taste, we wrapped walls and tray ceiling in rich grasscloth blending bronze, pewter, and copper textures.The stark white door gained dramatic personality with Sherwin-Williams Iron Ore paint.Strategic...
Moving into an empty house presents the perfect opportunity for a fresh start—but it can also reveal design challenges that need immediate attention. When our Sarasota clients settled into their new home, they inherited an unattractive stove hood, tiny cabinet handles, and dated finishes that...
The holidays are meant for celebration, not stress. I’ve seen countless homeowners struggle with decorating decisions that should bring joy. That’s where professional interior design makes all the difference.Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, or simply love festive gatherings, hiring professionals ensures your home reflects your...
As an interior designer and owner of SRQ Interior Design, I’ve witnessed countless homeowners struggle with ready-made faux arrangements that simply don’t work. The problem? Every home tells a different story.Your modern minimal living room might demand sleek, sculptural stems in a matte vessel. Your...