Well everyone, today is the deadline for having our rooms complete here at the Newburyport Designer Show House. I actually completed my room 6 days earlier than the deadline, so it was nice to spend a little time enjoying my completed space. This gave me the extra...
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Choosing Furnishings- Coastal Haven Designer Show house- Living Room
Today I will be sharing just a little bit about my show house space plan. I ordered furniture for the design show house space right after I was notified that my design was selected for the show. Our timeline was tight considering that we are dealing with custom work...
Choosing a paint color-Coastal Haven
With my 17 plus years of designing homes for clients, I can honestly say, paint color selection is one of the biggest areas in the design process that can bring a client to a state of complete panic. I have seen everything from tears to family arguments all over paint...
Gia’s Room -Coastal Haven Show House- Choosing a color scheme
When choosing a color scheme for any space the paint colors are always chosen last. This would be after all other items are chosen, including furnishings, fabrics, flooring, cabinetry, tile/stone or any other material that is being used in a space. Paint comes in...
Coastal Haven Show House- Before
As we begin our work on the living room at the Newburyport Designer Show House, I thought you might like to see a few before photos of the space. In the photos you will see what the living room looked like the first time I laid eyes on the room. I chose this room for...
Designing Custom Artwork!
I recently had to pleasure to meet with artist Lee Rowan of Elizabeth Rowan Fine Art. Lee is a well known artist throughout the northeast and she will be working to create an original piece of artwork for my designer show house room. After discussing my design and...
Show House Work Begins!
I am on site today in Newburyport MA, where my crew and I begin work on the living room of the Newburyport Designer Show House, Coastal Haven. Construction of the massive addition on the back of this coastal property has been going on for several months, and now this...
Designer Chosen For Show House- Press Release
April 29, 2016 – Press Release Designs by Gia Interior Design is honored to announce Gia’s inclusion in Newburyport’s first Designer Show House to be held at the historic Coastal Haven property in Newburyport, MA, hosted by The Museum of Old Newbury, July 2-29, 2016,...
Designs By Gia Wins “Best of Houzz 2016” award for customer service
I've just been informed that we won Best of Houzz 2016 for Customer Service: You won Best of Houzz 2016! Hi Designs By Gia Interior Design and congratulations, We're writing to let you know that you've been voted by the Houzz community as a winner of our Best of Houzz...
Designs By Gia- Seasonal Decorating Seminar
Seasonal decorating seminar November 2013 by Designs By Gia.