Decorating and Such

Decorating and Such Modern in approach and timeless in spirit. I create updated spaces that integrate your existing pieces with fresh, new concepts.

๐€๐ซ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ก๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐š ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ก, ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ž? With Decorating and Such, I create happy, comfortable, and chic spacesโ€”one room at a time! I help you make the most of the furniture and decor you already own and love by creating dynamic dรฉcor solutions that make your space beautiful, balanced, and better suited to your style.


๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐ฎ๐œ๐ก

๐๐ข๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ? Unlike the others, Decorating and Such is not affiliated with any retailers or distributors so you won't feel pressured to buy anything. I offer professional in-home and virtual decorating servicesโ€”utilizing existing furnishingsโ€”without pushing my clients into making unnecessary purchases. My goal is to fix your rooms that don't make you feel:
โ€ขgood
โ€ขcomfy
โ€ขhappy
โ€ขorganized
โ€ขrelaxing
โ€ขstylish
โ€ขinviting

๐€๐ซ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐ž ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐š๐ค๐ž๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐›๐ฎ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ž๐ ๐›๐ฒ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐ก๐จ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž, ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ? Let me help you through the process! For more than 20 years, I have worked with retailers, dealers, and contractors to shape houses into homes. I am happy to share my knowledge and resources with you as we design a new space you will love to be in.

๐€๐ซ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐š๐œ๐ž? Modern in approach and timeless in spirit, I create updated spaces that integrate your existing pieces with fresh, new concepts. I consult with you in person or virtually to learn more about your home, lifestyle, and design preferences. Contact me today, and letโ€™s start creating your happy space!

Before โžก๏ธ AfterThis powder room went from plain and forgettable to full of personality with one simple update: removable...
05/29/2026

Before โžก๏ธ After

This powder room went from plain and forgettable to full of personality with one simple update: removable wallpaper.

My client wanted to add color and pattern to the space but wasnโ€™t ready to commit to traditional wallpaper. Removable wallpaper was the perfect solution because it allowed her to try a bold look without the long-term commitment or expense.

During our consultation, we talked through colors, scale, and overall style direction before selecting this beautiful navy, coral, and grey pattern. The transformation completely changed the feel of the room, and she absolutely loves the result.

Sometimes one thoughtful design choice can make a space feel fresh, stylish, and more like home.

Have a room that feels unfinished or uninspired? Letโ€™s talk about simple updates that can make a big impact.

Does your room feel cramped, unfinished, or just not quite like you anymore?You donโ€™t have to figure it out alone, and y...
05/27/2026

Does your room feel cramped, unfinished, or just not quite like you anymore?

You donโ€™t have to figure it out alone, and you donโ€™t even have to leave your home to get started.

With a virtual decorating appointment, weโ€™ll connect by video call so you can show me your space, talk through what is and isnโ€™t working, and get personalized ideas for furniture placement, flow, comfort, and style.

Itโ€™s an easy way to get expert decorating guidance from wherever you are.

Ready to love your room again? Contact me to schedule your virtual appointment!

โ€œThe willingness of Americaโ€™s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.โ€ โ€“ Jeff Mille...
05/25/2026

โ€œThe willingness of Americaโ€™s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.โ€ โ€“ Jeff Miller

I love how this kitchen refresh turned out for my client.Black cabinetry can feel like a bold design choice, but when pa...
05/23/2026

I love how this kitchen refresh turned out for my client.

Black cabinetry can feel like a bold design choice, but when paired with lighter countertops and the right finishes, it creates a timeless, sophisticated look with beautiful contrast and depth.

One of my favorite details in this space is the mix of gold fixtures with the stainless steel appliances. The warmth of the gold helped soften the overall feel of the kitchen while still keeping it modern and polished.

The end result feels sleek, welcoming, and completely personalized to my clientโ€™s style.

Thinking about refreshing your kitchen? Letโ€™s talk about how we can create a space that feels updated, functional, and beautifully you.

Ready to refresh a room so it feels more comfortable, functional, and reflective of your personal style?My affordably pr...
05/21/2026

Ready to refresh a room so it feels more comfortable, functional, and reflective of your personal style?

My affordably priced Sterling Room Styling Package is designed to help you create a space that not only looks beautiful, but feels good to live in every day.

โœจ Furniture placement suggestions
โœจ Two personalized style options
โœจ Virtual or in-person consultations available

I begin by reworking the furniture and dรฉcor you already own to create better flow and balance within your space. If youโ€™re considering adding new pieces, I can also help guide you through style selections and purchasing decisions.

Letโ€™s create a home youโ€™ll love coming back to.

Call me to chat about your room refresh! ๐Ÿ“ฑ

"Design won't save the world. But it damn sure makes it look good."
05/19/2026

"Design won't save the world. But it damn sure makes it look good."

One of the things my clients share most often is how much better they feel in their homes after a room refresh.When a sp...
05/16/2026

One of the things my clients share most often is how much better they feel in their homes after a room refresh.

When a space is thoughtfully arranged and reflects your personality, lifestyle, and the way you truly live, it can completely change the comfort and feel of a room.

Sometimes, small changes in furniture placement, styling, or dรฉcor can make a big impact.

Ready for a room makeover or refresh? Contact me, and letโ€™s create a space that feels more like home.

Your home should reflect the way you live today: comfortable, functional, and beautifully personal.For more than 20 year...
05/12/2026

Your home should reflect the way you live today: comfortable, functional, and beautifully personal.

For more than 20 years, Iโ€™ve been helping clients refresh their spaces by working with what they already have first. Through thoughtful furniture placement, styling, and decorating solutions, I help create rooms that feel more balanced, inviting, and aligned with your lifestyle.

Need guidance selecting new furnishings or pulling a room together? I can help with that, too.

Ready to refresh your space?
Contact me at [email protected] or (703) 785-9981.

โ€œReal comfort, visual and physical, is vital to every room"
05/12/2026

โ€œReal comfort, visual and physical, is vital to every room"

โ€ผ๏ธThere is one decorating mistake that could leave your living room feeling cold and uninviting. โ€ผ๏ธPushing all your furn...
05/08/2026

โ€ผ๏ธThere is one decorating mistake that could leave your living room feeling cold and uninviting. โ€ผ๏ธ

Pushing all your furniture up against the walls might seem like it creates more spaceโ€”but it actually does the opposite. It can make the room feel empty and disconnected, like everythingโ€™s justโ€ฆfloating.

Here is how I would solve that decor :

โ˜‘Bring pieces inโ€”even just a littleโ€”creating warmth, flow, and those cozy conversation zones we all crave.

โ˜‘Define zones with rugs (sometimes ones my client already owns!) and rearrange whatโ€™s already there to bring warmth and flow back into the room

Got a room that feels โ€œoffโ€? Let's chat!

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