Week 4 - Crash? Get up! It's hard to believe we are halfway to the finish line. Four weeks down and four more to go in the spring 2023 one room challenge. This week we had no shortage of drama, but in the end we are still on schedule to complete my home workout [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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: [...]
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 [...]
How to make a small space feel larger? This is a common question we get asked from homeowners and home sellers. After home decorating, designing, and staging over 600 properties, here is what we know from first-hand experience... We just staged a listing for CENTURY 21 Beggins Realtor, Devan Weisser. It's a very cute 2/2 [...]
The Tampa Bay luxury real estate market is breaking all kinds of records with no signs of slowing down any time soon. Before they are gone, I wanted to share a few properties from this booming market that we recently had the opportunity to stage. With our touch, the home sellers will earn the very [...]
Home Frosting’s head designer Karen Post recently visited the Daytime TV set to share what’s hot in home lighting design and provided some designer secrets that can help transform any room. Lighting up the room with Daytime TV's Maggie Rodríguez (left) Have you ever noticed how good lighting makes such a difference in a room? [...]
That’s a million-dollar question - and unless you have a great crystal ball, you'll need to look at the research and examples below to decide what’s best for your listing. Reluctant home seller listens to Realtor’s advice. “If you want to get the very highest price for your home, it needs to look its best and [...]
Whether you're selling or staying put & just want a fresh look, here are some tips from design pro, Karen Post. Post pandemic, the real estate and home improvement world is crazy, crazy, crazy! Are you thinking about selling your home or looking for a fresh update? Either way, we’ve got you covered. If [...]