Erika Ward, Author at Erika Ward Interiors Atlanta: Interior Design, Interior Decorating, Design Advice

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ON MY DESK: PROJECT TRUE BLUE

From coastal cool to chinoiserie chic, a BLUE and WHITE color combo is both TIMELESS and CLASSIC. Peek behind the curtain to preview our latest decorating project, True Blue, and see why these rooms will stand the test of time.…

THINK LIKE A DESIGNER—HOW TO CREATE A VISION FOR YOUR HOME

When it comes to creating a vision for their home, would you be surprised to know that most people have no idea what they want? If you fit in this category, it’s okay. I’ve found that over the years, we’ve…

A CASUALLY ELEGANT DINING ROOM, A BEFORE AND AFTER

Though formal dining rooms are known for being stuffy, client’s makeover is both glamorous and welcoming. Our client wanted to entertain in a dining room that was approachable yet elegant. To achieve this goal, we placed heavy emphasis on color,…

A GOOD ROOM TURNED GREAT ROOM

Two story great rooms are some of my favorite to decorate. What I love most about these larger than life spaces are the challenges they present. Here are a few common questions you may have about your own great room:…

10 BEST 4TH OF JULY DECORATIONS FOR A STAR SPANGLED HOLIDAY

Classic and timeless—red, white, and blue forever! Every moment of the Fourth of July holiday, from preparation to presentation, is a chance to enjoy yourself and get into a patriotic spirit. The countdown is on and if you haven’t begun…

WAKE UP HAPPIER IN THIS MOOD-BOOSTING BEDROOM

You know how passionate we are about creating a happy home and infusing the homeowner’s personality into each space we design. Today I wanted to share a mood-boosting bedroom concept we’ve created using their favorite color, green. Studies have repeatedly…

HOW TO USE TEXTURE TO REVIVE A BORING ROOM

We have a lot of square footage to cover in this 3-story, luxury executive home. The first few spaces completed so far include a beach-inspired large master suite with sitting room, the kitchen and breakfast area, as well as the keeping…

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CREATING A BEACH-INSPIRED BEDROOM

Our most recent master suite decoration project, Organic Sophistication, helps you to glean fresh ideas for your own calming coastal getaway.

ON MY DESK: PROJECT SOFT SOPHISTICATION

SANDY BEACHES, PRISTINE WATERS, and BLUE SKIES are the main components of a beach-inspired bedroom for our latest client. The Ultimate Staycation When the client can’t get away—right away—they will soon enjoy a master bedroom retreat that simulates the feeling…

HOW TO ELEVATE YOUR HOME WITH INTERIOR MOULDINGS

Renovation season is quickly approaching and we’ve consulted with several clients to answer a burning question, “How can I make my home look more current?” The most common renovation projects, like a new kitchen or bath improvements, are often the…