[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-detail-how-to-plan-the-perfect-summer-picnic-and-win-1400-in-luxe-prizes":3,"blog-related-how-to-plan-the-perfect-summer-picnic-and-win-1400-in-luxe-prizes":27},{"id":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"subtitle":7,"bodyHtml":8,"heroImageUrl":9,"heroImageAlt":7,"authorName":10,"authorImageUrl":7,"publishedDt":11,"categories":12,"tags":15,"products":19,"inlineProducts":20,"seo":21},548,"how-to-plan-the-perfect-summer-picnic-and-win-1400-in-luxe-prizes","How To Plan The Perfect Summer Picnic (And Win $1,400+ In Luxe Prizes)",null,"\u003Cp class=\"header container\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Hi cuties! I have some very exciting news to announce: To help you all enjoy summer to the fullest Kathy Kuo Home has partnered with some of my absolute favorite fashion, food, beauty, and lifestyle brands to help you craft the chicest and most delicious summer picnic!\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"header container\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">One lucky winner will \u003C/span>\u003Ca style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\" href=\"https://woobox.com/6chhoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">win a picnic prize package\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\"> that includes our ever-popular \u003C/span>\u003Cstrong style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/53624-Lauren-Modern-Classic-Brown-Willow-Cream-Heart-Picnic-Basket-with-Serveware-for/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=picnicgiveaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lauren Modern Classic Brown Willow Cream Heart Picnic Basket with Serveware for 2\u003C/a>, \u003C/strong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">along with fabulous picnic picks from my friends at \u003C/span>\u003Ca style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\" href=\"https://indielee.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cstrong>Indie Lee\u003C/strong>\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">, \u003C/span>\u003Ca style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\" href=\"https://mamannyc.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cstrong>Maman\u003C/strong>\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">, \u003C/span>\u003Ca style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\" href=\"https://oliviajamesthelabel.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cstrong>Olivia James\u003C/strong>\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">, \u003C/span>\u003Ca style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\" href=\"https://partakefoods.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cstrong>Partake Foods\u003C/strong>\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">, \u003C/span>\u003Ca style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\" href=\"https://www.suesartor.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cstrong>Sue Sartor\u003C/strong>\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">, and \u003C/span>\u003Ca style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\" href=\"https://urbanstems.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cstrong>UrbanStems\u003C/strong>\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"header container\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">The \u003C/span>\u003Ca style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\" href=\"https://woobox.com/6chhoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">giveaway\u003C/a>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\"> is for a \u003C/span>\u003Cem style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>prize package worth over $1,400\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">, and it runs now through July, 19, 2023! Click the link below to enter, and read on to learn more about our wonderful partners and everything includes in our picnic prize package!\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"container singular-container\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\r\n\u003Cdiv id=\"primary\" class=\"col-lg-12\">\r\n\u003Cdiv id=\"content\" role=\"main\">\u003Carticle>\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"section\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"inner-section\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-12\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"post-content\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"page-component-wrap\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"page-component-wrap\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"content\">\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://woobox.com/6chhoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enter to Win the Sweet Summer Picnic Giveaway\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/article>\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">The \u003Cstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/53624-Lauren-Modern-Classic-Brown-Willow-Cream-Heart-Picnic-Basket-with-Serveware-for/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=picnicgiveaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lauren Modern Classic Brown Willow Cream Heart Picnic Basket with Serveware for 2\u003C/a> From KKH\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://woobox.com/6chhoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-29207 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/6494ab71ce3155.92611797.jpg\" alt=\"picnic basket banner\" width=\"900\" height=\"300\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Every summer without fail, our heart-shaped Lauren picnic basket—which comes complete with flatware, glassware, plates, and napkins for two, as well as a corkscrew and salt and pepper shakers—is always a best-seller. This adorable designer picnic basket is woven from willow and looks just as cute in a photo as it is practical for a perfect day outdoors. \u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Our package features the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/53624-Lauren-Modern-Classic-Brown-Willow-Cream-Heart-Picnic-Basket-with-Serveware-for/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=picnicgiveaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lauren Modern Classic Brown Willow Cream Heart Picnic Basket with Serveware\u003C/a> from Kathy Kuo Home for 2 ($220 Value)\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://indielee.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indie Lee\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://woobox.com/6chhoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-29206 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/6494cb076e6686.86376357.jpg\" alt=\"banner\" width=\"900\" height=\"300\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Regular \u003Cem>Kuotes \u003C/em>readers know that we love \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/blog/giveaway-win-over-1500-worth-of-luxe-springtime-essentials/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=picnicgiveaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indie Lee\u003C/a> here at KKH! I've been dreaming of working with the brand and its amazing founder Indie Lee ever since we worked with them out in the Hamptons a few summers ago. If you aren't familiar with the brand, they're a \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>pioneer in clean beauty\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>. After surviving a brain tumor, Indie founded her namesake brand with a \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>commitment to safety and sustainability\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>—the brand sources the world’s finest ingredients from nature and marries them with the most prestigious technology available in personal care today.\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Since the perfect picnic day means plenty of time outdoors in the sunshine, I wanted to be sure we offered some of the best suncare products on the market as part of this prize package! I'm thrilled to offer a suncare bundle of \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>four of Indie Lee's most popular primers, sunscreens, and toners. \u003C/strong>\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Our prize package features Indie Lee's \u003Ca href=\"https://indielee.com/products/daily-spf-primer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Daily SPF Primer\u003C/a>, \u003Ca href=\"https://indielee.com/products/mineral-sunscreen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mineral Sunscreen - SPF 30\u003C/a>, \u003Ca href=\"https://indielee.com/products/coq-10-toner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COQ-10 Toner\u003C/a> & \u003Ca href=\"https://indielee.com/products/coq-10-toner-travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COQ-10 Toner Travel Size\u003C/a> ($137 Value)\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://mamannyc.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maman\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://woobox.com/6chhoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-29208 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/6494c714790417.64320155.jpg\" alt=\"banner\" width=\"900\" height=\"300\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">You may remember that I had the pleasure of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/blog/favorites-from-kathy-kuo-may-2023/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=picnicgiveaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">speaking on a panel back in May\u003C/a> with Maman founder Elisa Marshall—and I've been envisioning a partnership with them ever since! Our NYC-based readers certainly know Maman's signature brand of \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>chic and delicious\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> that they bring to all of their physical coffee shops.\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Maman's cookies have long had a cult following—\u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Oprah has named them on of her \"Favorite Things\"\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>—so we figured we couldn't have a perfect picnic without them! This dreamt gift box includes a cookbook, cookies, and a teacup and saucer for the perfect blend of beauty and yumminess!\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"page-component-wrap\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"content\">\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Our prize package features Maman's \u003C/strong>\u003Cstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https://mamannyc.com/products/made-with-love-gift-box\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Made With Love Gift Box\u003C/a>—Including a Signed Cookbook, Box of 8 Cookies, and Ceramic Blue & White Teacup & Saucer ($90 Value)\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://oliviajamesthelabel.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Olivia James\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://woobox.com/6chhoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-29205 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/6494b76d4c6309.26718882.jpg\" alt=\"banner\" width=\"900\" height=\"300\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">We've all seen the IG posts of our chicest friend or favorite influencer lounging in a pristine meadow of wildflowers in the most perfect flowing summer dress that's somehow preppy and bohemian all at once. That could be you! Enter Olivia James! One of my team members introduced me to this \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>female-founded brand\u003C/strong> \u003C/em>after discovering them on IG and I've been in love every since—and \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>all of their pieces would be right at home at a summer picnic.\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Founded in 2018 by two friends—Lindsay Cunningham and Elizabeth Ackerman—with fashion industry know-how, this brand places a big emphasis on \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>easy silhouettes, luxurious fabrics, and beautiful custom prints\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>. What more could you ask for in a summer dress?\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Our prize package features a \u003Ca href=\"https://oliviajamesthelabel.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$250 Gift Card\u003C/a> from Olivia James\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://partakefoods.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Partake Foods\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://woobox.com/6chhoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-29209 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/6494cac7a01740.83040875.jpg\" alt=\"banner\" width=\"900\" height=\"300\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Okay, so I am actually so so so excited to introduce you all to Partake Foods if you aren't already familiar! As a mom myself, \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>I love working with other mom-founded brands,\u003C/strong> \u003C/em>but beyond that, there's nothing I love more than seeing a fellow mama take a parenting challenge and turn it into something positive and amazing. Partake was founded by Denise Woodard in 2016 after her daughter was diagnosed with several food allergies and she saw space in the market for \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>allergy-friendly snacks and sweets\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> that were actually super-yummy!\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan class=\"il\">Today, \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Partake\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003Cem>\u003Cstrong> Foods is a Black-owned, women-led brand\u003C/strong> \u003Cstrong>on a mission to make snacking and sharing deliciously worry-free\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>—all their offerings are certified gluten-free, vegan, non-GMO, and top 9 allergen-free! And, just in time for summer picnics, they recently introduced their latest innovation: Classic Graham Crackers! This versatile graham cracker has a crisp texture with notes of cinnamon, and is ideal for anytime snacking, indulgent desserts, and more.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"page-component-wrap\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"content\">\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Our prize package features 6 Boxes of Partake Foods’ \u003Ca href=\"https://partakefoods.com/products/classic-grahams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NEW Classic Graham Crackers\u003C/a>, 2 boxes each of Partake Foods’ \u003Ca href=\"https://partakefoods.com/products/soft-baked-lemon-cookies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Soft Baked Lemon Cookies\u003C/a> & \u003Ca href=\"https://partakefoods.com/products/soft-baked-snickerdoodle-cookies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Soft Baked Snickerdoodle Cookies\u003C/a> ($40+ Value)\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.suesartor.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sue Sartor\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://woobox.com/6chhoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-29204 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/6494ca0b716c17.46378071.jpg\" alt=\"banner\" width=\"900\" height=\"300\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Nothing says\u003Cem>\u003Cstrong> \"easy breezy summer fashion\"\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> like a flowing silhouette and a beautiful block print—which is why I am a longtime fan of Sue Sartor and her signature Flounce Dresses (I have the sleeveless version of the green and white one pictured above and I am obsessed).\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Here's some background on Sue and her brand: \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Each of Sue Sartor's styles are made by artisans in limited quantities\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>; each block-printed dress is hand stamped and Sue works closely with a design team in Jaipur to source exclusive fabrics. Additionally: all of their silks and satins are hand-loomed and hand-dyed to ensure a unique look, artisan quality, and a sustainable process.\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"page-component-wrap\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"content\">\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Our prize package features a Sue Sartor \u003Ca href=\"https://www.suesartor.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flounce Dress\u003C/a> of Your Choice ($495 Value)\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://urbanstems.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UrbanStems\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://woobox.com/6chhoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-29203 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/6495de54ef1159.97621971.jpg\" alt=\"banner\" width=\"900\" height=\"300\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Finally: what would a summer picnic be without some \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>seasonal blooms\u003C/strong> \u003C/em>perched beautifully in a vase on the corner of your picnic blanket? Thanks to our friends at UrbanStems, you'll be sure to have the bouquet of your dreams!\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>UrbanStems has long been my go-to for flower delivery.\u003C/strong> \u003C/em>They take pride in sourcing on-trend flowers and creating one-of-a-kind arrangements you won't find anywhere else, and they work with the best-in-class designers to offer \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>gorgeous bouquets and curated plants\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> that fit every occasion. Plus, UrbanStems also works directly with \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Rainforest Alliance Certified farms\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> and makes the effort to invest in the people who work there.\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"info-section__details\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong style=\"text-align: center;\">Our prize package features a \u003C/strong>\u003Cstrong style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://urbanstems.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">$250 Gift Card\u003C/a> from UrbanStems\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Kathy Kuo Home Interior Design Services\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Need design help? In addition to being a source for beautiful high quality furnishings and decor, Kathy Kuo Home has a team of professional \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/designservices?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=picnicgiveaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.kathykuohome.com/designbar&source=gmail&ust=1578606810757000&usg=AFQjCNH6Pwdal8jhoFuLhLnOvNeD922GkA\">interior designers\u003C/a> that are ready to assist with all of your interior design needs. Our services provide multiple layout and design options that fit your style and budget for any room. 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