Prior to meeting with you, in order to determine the needs of any project, our conversation will consist of questions about the scope of … Read more........
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Cocktail Table Solution for a Curved Sectional
Two round multi-tiered cocktail tables provide the perfect solution for a curved sectional. By overlapping the cocktail tables they provided ample access from any seat at this sectional. Sunpans Aleesia Coffee Table satisfies the rule of ‘threes’ with this incredibly designed coffee table.
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Fashion and Interior Design Styles often Evolve on Parallel Paths
Whereas in the past no self-respecting fashionista would wear gold and silver jewelry at the same time, now skillfully mixing metallics is a fast way to look effortlessly modern and chic. Taking a cue from fashion, there’s no
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Master Bedroom Retreat
The goal was to have a space that was elegant, serene, cozy, unique and inviting was what was found when one entered into the master suite through the double French doors. Light, color, texture, shape, and form intermingled; objects dominate and recede to produce a winning solution
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Seashell Tile Mirror for Hall Restroom
Client wanted to impact her quests with their visit to the hall restroom with something extraordinary. Mirror design matched the scale of the small space. Noce travertine trim was inset with Puccini’s Seashell tile.
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Puccini Tile Mirror
The stunning crystal and platinum chandelier continues the graceful elegance of the deep moldings through-out, banister rail and turned spindles of the staircase. The walls are finished in a faux finish of platinum metallic foils and textures layered over khaki paint.
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Accent Wall with Glass Beaded Damask
The accent wall along the base of the staircase features bronze metallic shades and damask stencil motifs with embedded glass beads catching the light from the wall sconce on the opposite wall.
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Staircase Landing
The existing honey caramel wood tones of the floor and banister railing were used as the basis for the color scheme, contrasted with accents of brilliant Mediterranean blue.
Residential
Commercial
The interior design of the space your business occupies - is either an asset or a liability. It is the differentiator that affects employee … Read more.....
Purchase Management Services
Either you can use my procurement process (and my sources) or the choice to pay for the design and specifications; which includes a retail … Read more.....
Design Matters…….for the space in which life takes place.
Design Matters is a full-service interior design firm that services the Kansas City Metro area and beyond in both residential and commercial interiors. Design Matters mission is to improve the functionality of people's lives by providing clients with improved spaces in which they live, work and play.
I value on the impact that interior design has on the human experience; meaning that the environments we inhabit greatly affect how we feel, engage, our mood and sense of well-being. Every decision Design Matters makes, in one way or another, affects life safety and quality of life.
Is interior design - science or an art? I say it is an 'art' in knowing the rules well enough to know when to break them. With over 25 years of Interior Design experience and expertise in both residential and commercial environments, I pride myself in providing creative design solutions that meet or exceed your expectations.
Let's take some time together to discuss how we can make that happen.
Susan Miller, LEED AP
NCIDQ Certified
Hospitality Design Experts Panel Discussion
Ever wonder what perspective an interior designers draws from when creating some of the most amazing spaces? Let's find out what a panel of … [Read More...]
What I Did On Summer Vacation
A story of the pursuit of ones purpose as defined by Author Daniel Pink in his book Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates … [Read More...]
What’s Hot Now? Its All About The Pulls
KANSAS CITY HOMES & STYLE – Jan/Feb 2018 Issue Trends - What’s Hot Now? Its All About The Pulls The idea of being stylish is to go all … [Read More...]