by Desiree Laux | Feb 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
You do have to live in your home, so making it feel like “home” can be a very important task to take on. Not everything in your house needs to be “safe” or appeal to others. Ensuring your home still feels like you, but doesn’t feel too “out there” can be a tricky...
by Desiree Laux | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
How are you starting the new year? There’s something about having a blank slate that motivates us to leave things in the past and move forward in pursuit of new goals. Accomplishing those goals, however, can be another challenge – especially if you’re not in the right...
by Desiree Laux | Oct 30, 2018 | Design Blog, Uncategorized
Winter is almost here, and if I’m honest, it’s a time I look forward to all year long as a designer. When the cool weather comes creeping in, it’s an awesome opportunity to get cozy. I’m not just talking about cuddling up with someone you love but creating a cozier...
by Desiree Laux | Jul 18, 2018 | Design Blog, Uncategorized
In today’s homes, we are seeing an array of designs that bring to life peoples individual styles; much more organic and eclectic than ever before. The days of each piece matching, from the tables to the pillows and window treatments made from the same fabrics,...
by Desiree Laux | Mar 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
It’s me, Desiree, Owner and Principal Designer of Black & White Interiors! Welcome to “Designer Dez Says”, my blog on what’s on my mind. A little bit about me, I grew up in California where I believe my mom gave birth to me in the wrong place. I love Texas and...
by Desiree Laux | Sep 1, 2013 | Design Blog, Uncategorized
I’m often asked “What is the difference between an Interior Designer and Interior Decorator” followed by “Which one should I hire?” Before I started college for design I wondered the same thing. While in school, I soon realized I was not...