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2025 Interior Design Trends: What’s In, What’s Out
This year, I’m incorporating more sustainability, personality, and adaptability into my designs. Here’s what I’m loving—and what I’m ready t
Alex Sallenger
6 days ago2 min read
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Finding Your Signature Style: Drawing Inspiration from Gig Harbor’s Stunning Views
We live in a place of natural beauty, from peaceful waterfronts to lush, tree-lined hills. There are endless opportunities for us to draw...
Alex Sallenger
Mar 192 min read
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How to Arrange Your Living Room Furniture in 7 Steps
A large part of designing a well-balanced and inviting living room is correct furniture placement. Whether you’re working with a cozy...

The Home Maker
Mar 64 min read
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Introducing a Glamourous Gig Harbor Formal Living and Dining Room
A well-designed home should reflect both the homeowner’s personality and lifestyle, including their desire to host friends and family for...

The Home Maker
Mar 52 min read
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5 Design Questions I’ve been asked in 2025
5 design questions that I've been asked in 2025. Are you wondering the same things?
Alex Sallenger
Jan 75 min read
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How to Start the Year with a Home Refresh
Start the year with a home refresh! Transform your space in 2025 with expert interior design tips for a stylish, functional home.
The Home Maker
Jan 13 min read
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The 3 Phases of Our Interior Design Process: From Consultation to Final Reveal
Embarking on a home redesign can be an exciting journey, but it can also feel a bit overwhelming. That's why we, at The Home Maker, have...
The Home Maker
Dec 30, 20243 min read
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How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with Your Interior Designer
Wondering how to prepare for your first interior design meeting? We'll make sure you're ready.
The Home Maker
Dec 5, 20243 min read
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Christmas in the Harbor: A Week-by-Week Guide to Gig Harbor's Holiday Events
A week-by-week breakdown of Gig Harbor's most anticipated Christmas events
The Home Maker
Nov 22, 20245 min read
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Choosing the Perfect Paint Colors for Your Gig Harbor Home
Choosing the perfect paint colors for your home is an exciting but sometimes overwhelming task. In a place like Gig Harbor, where the beauty
Alex Sallenger
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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How Should You Decorate Your Walls?
An Interior Designer's insider ideas about choosing wall art.
Alex Sallenger
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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How to Choose Light Fixtures
Are you facing a home project and wondering how to choose light fixtures? Lighting plays a crucial role in defining the mood and...
Alex Sallenger
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Why Should I Hire an Interior Designer?
When it comes to creating a home that reflects your style and meets your needs, working with an interior designer can be a game-changer....
The Home Maker
Nov 16, 20242 min read
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How to Develop your Home's Style
Choosing the right style for your home is an exciting journey, but it can also feel overwhelming. You want your space to reflect your...
The Home Maker
Nov 14, 20242 min read
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