A lot of people asked me why having an online shop was one of my 2019 goals, and while I have a few reasons why it makes sense for me and the Ann Cox Design brand, the most simple reason is you, the person reading this article.
Read MoreInspiration: Designing with Dark Colors
If you guys have been following along on our Instagram, we have been trying to inspire you all to get out of your comfort zone and think about designing with dark colors. We work with a lot of clients and we know, it’s scary. We are here, once again, to try to convince you to take the leap and think about using a dark color in your next design project.
Read MoreInspiration: Pantone's 2019 Color of the year, Living Coral
Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year, Living Coral is popping up everywhere and I am loving it!
I have been building a Living Coral inspiration board on Pinterest, but wanted to do a round up of my absolute favorite design ideas here.
Read MoreNursery Design: Where the Wild Things Are
There is so much emotion that goes into every single detail in a nursery. Making sure the space is comfortable, safe, functional and calming for mom and baby. It is so important for me that I am aware and in tune to my client’s feelings during this very special time. I am lucky enough to have gotten a chance to be part of a few of these moments but one of my favorites is this “Where the Wild Things Are” inspired nursery.
Read MoreRV Renovation: Design Update and How I Found the Right Professional to Help
I am deep in the Scamp design spiral right now. Cabinet choices, fixture choices, paint choices and countertop choices! I’m in the thick of it and all I keep thinking about is what photoshoot concept Ashlee and I will think up for this vintage cutie!
Read MoreRV Renovation: Introducing the Scamp!
So, I did it! I bought a Scamp trailer! My little Marshmallow, Shrimp Scampi, Lady and the Scamp (still haven’t settled on a name yet) was born in 1983 at 16’ long. She is in bad shape right now but will be beautiful very soon! I’ve been having dreams of renovating a small camper, and somehow this one fell into my life.
Read More4 Ways to Style Any Surface in Your Home
Tchotchkes, doodads, and stuff: accessorizes are those things that we put up and collect dust, but in reality, are very necessary for designing the perfect space. Here are some simple tips that anyone can do to make sure your space is designed well and stays neat.
Read MorePlant Love
It is no surprise to any millennial that plants are in. The 2017 Pantone color of the year was Greenery and it had a big impact! Plants are great for designing spaces, whether outside or in, and plants go everywhere. Plants can evoke all of the feels and create different moods to help transform any space. They can also add pops of color, texture, and height. They are the most versatile accessory!
Read MoreFlatlay Inspiration: Yanuary Navaro
Flatlays are a great way to get the creative juices flowing. I love to test out different colors and patterns together to find the right combination of interests. I know I achieved the perfect combination when I can’t stop staring at it and I want the colors everywhere!
Read MoreAn Office From Scratch
I'm so excited to be able to share my latest project! I had the pleasure of completely transforming a commercial space into a functional, modular, and absolutely beautiful office for a local accountant. This is one of my favorite types of projects because I really get to start with the basics; a concrete slab floor and white walls.
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