Fuchsia Design

It's Okay to Change Your Mind

It's Okay to Change Your Mind

After a year and a half – IT HAPPENED. This is what I’d been working towards and waiting for; I landed a job as a commercial interior designer for a company in Grand Rapids. The first project I’d be working on? Designing the private suites at the Whitecaps Ballpark. You want to know how long it took me to realize it wasn’t the right job for me, and I didn’t want to be a commercial interior designer? Less than one hour.

Colorful Christmas Tour

Colorful Christmas Tour

With only 5 more days until Christmas, I thought you might enjoy a little tour of the holiday decor I put in my own home this year! I love decorating for the holiday but, being that I have never been a fan of red, my Christmas decor palette is a bit unique...

Heritage Hill - Historic Renovation

Heritage Hill - Historic Renovation

Built in 1905, this gorgeous home has maintained it’s original character for over 100 years. When our client decided to remodel the entire master suite, there was no question that we wanted to try to preserve that level of detail while also introducing timeless yet contemporary elements.

Manchester Hills Residence

Manchester Hills Residence

Here at Fuchsia Design, we’ve done our fair share of deep renovations and new construction homes. However, this house was a new ballgame for us; a brand new home that needed a lot of love.

New Town Residence - First Floor

New Town Residence - First Floor

Fuchsia Design isn't just a design company that comes in and selects colors and finishes. We work with our clients throughout the entire process of building their home, and most importantly - we get to know exactly who our client is and how they plan to LIVE in their home, so we can create a space that is perfect for their lifestyle. Enjoy the photos of this bright and cheery contemporary home! 

Seven Secrets to a Cleaner House

Seven Secrets to a Cleaner House

Can you keep your white kitchen white and your furniture clutter free? With the new year just behind us, what better time to take up some new cleaning habits? From your favorite clean-freak interior designer (hey! That's me!), here are six secret tips for keeping your house looking like new!

Grand Rapids Magazine Features Fuchsia Design

Grand Rapids Magazine Features Fuchsia Design

Most of us have milestones throughout our careers that they can look back on and say, “wow – that was really cool”. This week, I got to add another thing to my career highlight reel. This month there’s a three page article about Fuchsia Design in Grand Rapids Magazine! Not only that – it’s the coveted January ‘BEST OF GR’ issue! Here's how it all went down... 

Business Goals - Inspiration for 2016

Business Goals - Inspiration for 2016

Being that it is nearly the end of the year, I’m currently working on my list of business goals for 2016. As you begin putting together your own list, here’s some inspiration with the ones I set for Fuchsia Design this past year: