Creating a prayer space at home sounds simple… but it can honestly be one of the hardest corners to get right. You want it to feel peaceful and intentional, but still blend with the rest of your home—and you…
What are inspiration Boards?
Designers use inspiration boards to convey their design style and ideas to their clients. They include options for colors, fabrics, furniture, lighting, and accessories based on the client’s style.
I like to describe my decorating style as simple, elegant, inviting, comfortable, and eclectic
Creating a prayer space at home sounds simple… but it can honestly be one of the hardest corners to get right. You want it to feel peaceful and intentional, but still blend with the rest of your home—and you…
As an interior decorator who took a detour to focus on designing and creating Arabic stencils, I’m stepping back into home design with the same mission: helping Muslim women create homes that empower them to raise strong, confident, happy…
Salam all, I know I just came from a “vacation” but I feel like I need a vacation from my vacation! 🙂 Do you ever feel that way? This is my latest moodboard that I created at Olioboard. We…
These warm hot summer days are tempting me to try to design outdoor spaces. For some reason, I don’t feel comfortable working with the outdoors ! Maybe it is because I don’t feel I can control the design elements…
Today I am taking a break from planning my master bedroom closet design. In order to have a successful design, I have to abide by certain guidelines such as room dimension, ergonomics and functionality. For example, I should choose…
I promised a friend of mine to create a mood board for her home office. Without filling out a detailed client questioner {which is important in the design process}, she told me that all she needs is plenty of…
Olioboard, the free online mood board creator, offers sponsored contests as well as suggested challenges from members of the Olioboard community. One of the suggested contests that is currently running is a challenge to design a functional modern style home…
Happy Monday! Olioboard is having another design challenge, this time it is sponsored by Benjamin Moore. In order to qualify, we are asked to design a room using a minimum of 3 Benjamin Moore colors. F.U.N. As you know, lately…
Don’t worry, no fights here. Except the one to win a contest. Last Friday, I told you about Olioboard, an online program for creating mood (concept) boards. Not only can you practice your design skills here but you can…

