Designs by Katie O

Designs by Katie O Interior Designer | Professional Home Stager | Global Real Estate Advisor

Been a little busy selling houses and being a new dog mom! Everyone meet Marlowe. 🐾
09/03/2026

Been a little busy selling houses and being a new dog mom! Everyone meet Marlowe. 🐾

Which one are you feeling today? ✨
08/14/2026

Which one are you feeling today? ✨

On the Journal, coming soon. A new space on my website where each month I’ll share something new to help you along your ...
08/11/2026

On the Journal, coming soon. A new space on my website where each month I’ll share something new to help you along your home journey, from designing and staging to buying, selling, and everything in between.

First up: designing a home to live in vs. designing one to sell. šŸ¤Ž Blog will be live this Sunday!

Some closings just feel extra special.After working together since July 2025, today my buyers officially closed on the p...
08/06/2026

Some closings just feel extra special.

After working together since July 2025, today my buyers officially closed on the perfect home for their growing family. With baby number two on the way, the timing couldn’t have been better, and it’s one of those moments that reminds you everything has a way of falling into place when it’s meant to.

Thank you for trusting me through every step of this journey. It has been such a joy getting to celebrate this milestone with your family. Wishing you so much happiness, laughter, and countless memories at 704 Tanner Rd. Congratulations! šŸ¤šŸ”

Staging isn’t about making a home look pretty. It’s about helping buyers see themselves living there.That often means ma...
08/04/2026

Staging isn’t about making a home look pretty. It’s about helping buyers see themselves living there.

That often means making decisions that feel a little counterintuitive. Removing personal photos. Letting the architecture take center stage. Choosing a few exceptional pieces instead of filling every corner. Thinking about the first impression before someone even walks through the front door.

Luxury staging is less about adding more and more about editing with purpose. If you’re preparing to sell, these are five things I would never do and they can make a bigger difference than most homeowners realize.

After more than a decade in real estate, I’ve learned that buying a home is about so much more than falling in love with...
08/01/2026

After more than a decade in real estate, I’ve learned that buying a home is about so much more than falling in love with beautiful photos.

Walk the neighborhood. Attend the open house. Sit in the driveway for a few minutes. Picture your morning routine, your commute, your weekends, and your everyday life.

The best decisions come from experiencing a home, not just scrolling past it. Whether you’re six months away from buying or actively searching, every home you tour teaches you something about what you truly want.

Enjoy my weekend reminders. ā¤ļøšŸ”

New ListingšŸ”Your next chapter could begin at 136 Kenwood Ave, Delmar, NY 12054.Join me this Sunday for an open house and...
07/24/2026

New ListingšŸ”

Your next chapter could begin at 136 Kenwood Ave, Delmar, NY 12054.

Join me this Sunday for an open house and experience everything this home has to offer in person. From the moment you walk through the door, you’ll see why this one is worth adding to your weekend plans.

šŸ“ Open House: Sunday
šŸ“ 136 Kenwood Ave, Delmar, NY 12054

Questions before you stop by? Send me a message. I’d love to show you around.

When selecting materials, I look beyond trends.I look for stones that feel timeless, age beautifully, and elevate a home...
07/23/2026

When selecting materials, I look beyond trends.

I look for stones that feel timeless, age beautifully, and elevate a home for years to come. These four continue to be some of our favorites for exactly that reason.

Whether you’re drawn to the warmth of travertine, the quiet elegance of gray limestone, the durability of Taj Mahal quartzite, or the depth of Virginia Mist granite, each one has the ability to transform a space in its own way.

The best designs aren’t built around what’s popular today. They’re built around materials you’ll love for decades. Which one would you choose for your home?

Just sold.I had the opportunity to stage and market this beautiful property alongside my co-agent, and it’s another remi...
07/21/2026

Just sold.

I had the opportunity to stage and market this beautiful property alongside my co-agent, and it’s another reminder that the little details are often what make the biggest impact.

From how a home is presented to the photography, marketing strategy, and overall buyer experience, every decision matters. When a home is positioned the right way from day one, it creates momentum and that’s exactly what happened here.

In just over a month, we were able to achieve an incredible sale price. Thoughtful preparation, strategic marketing, and attention to detail will always outperform simply putting a home on the market.

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