Using permanent botanicals to complete a luxury home
Permanent botanicals are hotter than ever. Faux plants look real and need no maintenance. Once known as fake, today's top designers refer to this important accessory as a permanent botanical. Adding a touch of green brings a natural element and energy to a room. 3 easy ways to use permanent botanicals to complete a luxury home: • Use large plants as room [...]
The cupcake turns – Big changes at Home Frosting
The cupcake turns Home Frosting is now focused on luxury interior design, renovations and custom furnishings. Retail showroom open every Friday from 10-5 It’s been six amazing years at Home Frosting. Since 2016, we have provided real estate stagings to over 600 projects and contributed to more than half a billion dollars in luxury real estate sales. Thank you, Realtors and home sellers, for this exciting and rewarding journey. [...]
Home Frosting Awarded Best of Houzz 2022
Home Frosting of Tampa, FL Awarded Best of Houzz 2022 2022 people’s choice award highlights top home professionals among the Houzz community, based on quality service and most popular designs Tampa, FL, January 26, 2022 – Home Frosting has won a “Best of Houzz” award for Customer Service on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The Tampa-based interior design firm was chosen by the [...]
How to impress your guests with a beautiful entryway – ideas, tips, and inspiration
What makes an extra special entryway, where guests go "WOW!"? Is it a great piece of original art, a lighting fixture with character, or a unique piece of furniture? They all can (and will) if you follow these steps. This week I had the pleasure of being on Daytime TV to share some easy ideas & examples of how to spruce up the first impression you make in [...]
How to decorate your home for the holidays: Part 2
Our second "decorating for the holidays" segment on FOX 13 Good Day comes from Home Frosting’s sr. designer Mary McKell. Mary’s holiday decorating theme was "Tampa Treasures. Everything local holiday décor" If you missed the holiday decorating shows, you can click below to watch each segment. Segment 1 - Home Frosting’s Karen Post: Holiday for champs, tribute to Tampa Bay LightningWatch segment Segment 2 - Home Frosting’s Mary [...]
How to decorate your home for the holidays: Part 1
Tips and home decorating ideas from three top Tampa Bay area interior designers. Mary McKell (left), Karen Post (center), and Lisa Gilmore (right) Holiday home decor. Tis the season again. It’s hard to believe it’s Christmas time. Where did the year go? While the year had no shortage of crazy times while getting back to normal amidst the pandemic, 2021 was exciting and there is plenty to be [...]
