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ORC Fall 2019 room

One Room Challenge Project downsize Fall 2019

October 3, 2019 by Linda Holt 33 Comments

One Room Challenge Project downsize Fall 2019: If you follow me on Instagram then you know that I have decided to participate in the Fall 2019 One Room Challenge. What is the One Room Challenge? It's an online design challenge started about eight years ago by blogger Linda Weinstein. Linda ... READ the POST

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One Room Challenge week 6: My boutique hotel inspired master suite reveal

November 7, 2018 by Linda Holt 75 Comments

Today's the big day!! It's show and tell day for twenty designers who signed on to transform a room in six short weeks. It is the Fall 2018 One Room Challenge reveal. I am both nervous and excited to show you my space but mostly, relieved I finished.   Before I get to the photos I ... READ the POST

ORC 2018 Master bedroom mood board

One room challenge week 5: Master bedroom makeover

October 31, 2018 by Linda Holt 13 Comments

Tick tock, tick tock....It's the final count down.I feel like I just got going but here we are at the One Room Challenge week 5. Three...more...days. That's how much time I have before my photo shoot. As I type this I am still waiting for the dresser, the bed sheets, the drapery, several pillows, ... READ the POST

One Room Challenge Week Three: Building the plane as I fly it

April 18, 2018 by Linda Holt 22 Comments

One Room Challenge week three. We are now at the half way mark and I am nowhere near half done. Between traveling to LA as a DesignHound to attend Dwell on Design and then attending High Point Furniture Market, I am feeling very behind. Now that I have returned from all my travels, I have to ... READ the POST

One Room Challenge Spring 2018: Week One

April 4, 2018 by Linda Holt 40 Comments

It's here!  Week one of the Spring 2018 One Room Challenge. I am still on cloud nine after being chosen to be one of the twenty featured bloggers but now reality has set in. I have to transform a room in six short weeks!  Actually, it's only five weeks since the photography has to be done sooner for ... READ the POST

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For those out there that believe you have to have For those out there that believe you have to have an expensive digital camera to call yourself a photographer.  #nottrue  #smartphonephotography #iphonography #androidography #photographytip
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Deborah aka @thepillowgoddess has the Android version of my smartphone photography class. I was so happy to receive this testimonial and hear she has learned things about her camera she didn’t know existed. 
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1. Hidden camera features: iPhone, Samsung or Pixel option
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3. Mastering interior Lighting
4. Best practices for photographing Flat lays and table tops
5. Better Selfies and group photos
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7. Editing
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Have you downloaded my free guide “Five Steps to Have you downloaded my free guide “Five Steps to Follow before the Shoot”? If not, link in profile.
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Truthfully though, vintage items and antiques add a sense of history, and give a house a soul. If it is an antique with a story…even better! 
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As a color lover, it really struck me that KBIS, a As a color lover, it really struck me that KBIS, aka The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show, showed so much black and white. 
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This beautiful bath was from the New American home. It was right on trend with being black and white.
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Want to see more photos from my trip to KBIS as well as more trends? Check out this weeks blog post.
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Most people assume a bright sunny day is the best Most people assume a bright sunny day is the best lighting when heading out for a day of photography. Wrong!! 
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