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Announcing the Winners of the Ugliest Home Office Contest!

Here they are! It was a tough choice, there were so many that could have used our help. Thanks to all who entered! GRAND PRIZE WINNER 1st RUNNER UP 2ND RUNNER UP The Grand Prize Winner won a FREE SPACESplan Start-up Package (a $395 value! – visit our website for more details). Both runner’s up […]

Tips for decorating your first apartment:

1. Furniture. Check out places like Ikea, Urban Outfitters, local furniture store clearance centers (Copenhagen here in Phoenix has an awesome outlet for contemporary furniture on the west side) and even Overstock.com for staple pieces, such as a sofa, dining table & chairs, nightstands, and bookcases. Since you’re probably stuck with a relatively small space, […]

Yay! Back to school time!

Since it’s back to school time, we thought a couple of posts on decorating dorm rooms and first apartments might come in handy. Come back tomorrow for Tips on decorating your first apartment! Tips for making your dorm room reflect YOUR personality: You’re pretty limited on what you can do in a dorm room typically. […]

Contemporary Nursery – on a budget!

A few months back I posted about my pregnancy and some ideas I had for the nursery. Since then, we’ve found out it’s a girl! I decided I still wanted to do something more gender neutral – and here is the (almost) finished project… I blocked out some contemporary trees and decided to make the […]

SPACES Interior Design has recession friendly prices

We were recently featured in the AZ Business Gazette! Judith Mahlin Carter, owner of Spaces Interior Design in Tempe, works to give her customers professional design advice on a do-it-yourself budget. That business strategy is a smart move as the recession forces consumers to cut spending. See the rest of the article here: http://www.azcentral.com/business/abg/articles/2009/07/02/20090702abg-smallbiz0702.html