I attended Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, TX, from 1996-2000. I set my major as Interior Design and minored in General Business. This girl knew what she wanted to be when she grew up from a pretty young age! I also knew that...
My mom knew something about me was a little “off” when I stole someone’s trash to feed my obsession with colors. Let me explain. I ran long-distance track in middle school, and I would often run around my neighborhood. (Those days are long gone, I...
I used to believe self-care was for people who had more time to themselves. I was way too busy to break out of my to-do lists each day to form any kind of self-care habits. In fact, I would even go so far as saying I...
Do you ever feel like your own personal fashion style doesn’t fit into one stereotypical category? I sure do. One day I’m wearing Banana Republic with Kate Spade shoes, and the next I’m wearing a kimono and Birkenstocks. Ha! And that’s ok. The same thing...
You’re going to be hearing the buzz term “a designed lifestyle” from me, so I think it is important to teach you the concept as I see it. Like I mentioned last week, interior design touches every area of our lives! The various parts of our home...
Hi, I’m Kara! I’m the owner and principal designer of Sleek to Chic Interiors - I’m a mom, interior designer, wife, healthy food critic, Christian, thrifter, and survivor. I’m an award-winning designer who is pretty well-known for becoming friends with her clients. I’ve transformed many...
It’s that time of year where we are clearing out the old to ring in the new! I love this time of transition in my home. It gives me a chance to look every room over with a new sense of sight. Do I still...
When I get asked the question “What sets you apart from other designers?” there are a couple of things that come to mind. The first thing is that my background is varied. I’ve furnished model homes, I’ve worked as a designer at a selections center...
It seems that there is a misnomer; if you have a crew of little rascals, you cannot live in a well-designed home…This is totally false!!! Designs with KIDS in mind have three crucial, but simple elements. This type of design needs to be durable, functional,...
