[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-detail-kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-maggie-griffin-design":3,"blog-related-kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-maggie-griffin-design":31},{"id":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"subtitle":7,"bodyHtml":8,"heroImageUrl":9,"heroImageAlt":7,"authorName":10,"authorImageUrl":7,"publishedDt":11,"categories":12,"tags":18,"products":24,"inlineProducts":25,"seo":26},530,"kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-maggie-griffin-design","Kathy Kuo Home Trade Member Spotlight: Maggie Griffin Design",null,"\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Hi there, cuties! With springtime just around the corner, I am thrilled that our March 2023 Kathy Kuo Home Trade Member Spotlight is \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Maggie Griffin, owner and lead designer at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.maggiegriffindesign.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maggie Griffin Design\u003C/a>\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>—a designer who never shies away from color and bringing gorgeous florals into her spaces.\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Maggie Griffin Design is \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>based in North Georgia\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>, but works all over the country. For over a decade, Maggie Griffin Design has operated as a full service interior design studio with a team of pros dedicated to \"\u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>classic design with Southern hospitality\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>.\" Here at KKH, we're lucky to call Maggie Griffin Design a Trade Member and are constantly inspired by the company's work!\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>\"We love the expansive offerings from Kathy Kuo and your prompt communication.\" -\u003Cem>Maggie Griffin\u003C/em>\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">I recently caught up with Maggie about all things interior design and what's new with her business (spoiler alert: there's a TV show in her future)! Scroll through to be amazed by Maggie Griffin Design's work and to be \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>totally charmed by Maggie\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> and the insights she has to share!\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.maggiegriffindesign.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-28404 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/2020-4-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"woman on porch\" width=\"900\" height=\"1350\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Maggie Griffin\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Tell our readers about your business—what are your specialities and core offerings?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.maggiegriffindesign.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maggie Griffin Design\u003C/a> is a full-scale interior design firm specializing in estate home new builds, turn key second homes, and large scale renovations as well as interior decorating. \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\r\n\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>\"We are traditionalists at heart, but love a bit modern thrown in the mix!\"\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With four designers, MGD has \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>combined 40 years of experience\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>, working well with contractors across the Southeast and vendors across the globe.\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>How would you describe the style of your own home? What’s your favorite piece of furniture or decor that you own?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The home we are building is a Tudor style home with many traditional elements, and a few modern touches. I love all of the \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>pieces that have been passed to me\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> from my mother, grandmothers and mother in law.\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\r\n\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.maggiegriffindesign.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone wp-image-28406\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/20201027_MGD_011.jpg\" alt=\"living room\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.maggiegriffindesign.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28407\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/20201027_MGD_055.jpg\" alt=\"living room degin\" width=\"900\" height=\"1351\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Shop the Look\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/122120-Madeline-French-Blue-Performance-Brown-Wood-Pewter-Casters-Sofa-W/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28408\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Madeline-French-Blue-Performance-Brown-Wood-Pewter-Casters-Sofa.jpg\" alt=\"blue sofa\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/82799-Siena-French-Country-Grey-Plaid-Feather-Down-Decorative-Throw-Pillow-x/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28409\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Siena-French-Country-Grey-Plaid-Feather-Down-Decorative-Throw-Pillow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/17901-Ulysses-Black-Upholstered-Leather-Brass-Iron-Tufted-Rectangular-Coffee-Table-Small/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28410\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Ulysses-Black-Upholstered-Leather-Brass-Iron-Tufted-Rectangular-Coffee-Table-Small.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/112000-Arteriors-Laconia-Modern-Natural-Rattan-OffWhite-Cotton-Shaded-Chandelier/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28411\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Arteriors-Laconia-Modern-Natural-Rattan-Off-White-Cotton-Shaded-Chandelier.jpg\" alt=\"chandelier\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/88381-Camil-Modern-Classic-White-Hardwood-Hand-Casted-Horse-Decorative-Figurine/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28412\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Camil-Modern-Classic-White-Hardwood-Hand-Casted-Horse-Decorative-Figurine.jpg\" alt=\"horse\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/15308-Lin-Global-Bazaar-White-Tiger-Motif-Lucite-Base-Porcelain-Table-Lamp/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28413\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Lin-Global-Bazaar-White-Tiger-Motif-Lucite-Base-Porcelain-Table-Lamp.jpg\" alt=\"lamp\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Tell us about a notable project from the past few years.\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">F\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or three years \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>I worked with architect Greg Busch\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>, Athens Building Company, and a wonderful set of clients to build a family farm house in the North Georgia mountains. We labored over every detail, and I loved the \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>amazing finished product\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>. Its featured prominently on \u003Ca href=\"https://www.maggiegriffindesign.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my website\u003C/a>, my \u003Ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/maggiegriffindesign/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram\u003C/a> and Instagram highlights. \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\r\n\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>What have been some of the biggest joys and challenges you’ve faced in your career in the design industry?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The biggest joys are creating spaces for families to gather, \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>creating homes for families to grow into\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>, and having repeat clients that span across the phases of their life. \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The larger challenges have been over the past three years as we adjusted to severe supply chain issues, inflated prices, and insane lead times! \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\r\n\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.maggiegriffindesign.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone wp-image-28414\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/20201027_MGD_142.jpg\" alt=\"dining table\" width=\"900\" height=\"1140\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.maggiegriffindesign.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-28415 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/20201027_MGD_171.jpg\" alt=\"pewter vase\" width=\"900\" height=\"1350\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Shop the Look\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/89911-MATCH-Modern-Pewter-Fluted-Pitcher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28416\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/MATCH-Modern-Pewter-Fluted-Pitcher.jpg\" alt=\"pitcher\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/94793-Mia-Modern-Classic-Black-Veneer-Top-Black-Mango-Wood-Round-Dining-Table-W/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28417\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Mia-Modern-Classic-Black-Veneer-Top-Black-Mango-Wood-Round-Dining-Table.jpg\" alt=\"table\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28418\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Arteriors-Ruskin-Industrial-Blackened-Iron-Antique-Brass-Shaded-Chandelier.jpg\" alt=\"chandelier\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/63929-Interlude-Ryland-Industrial-Loft-Charcoal-Faux-Leather-Bronze-Metal-Low-Back-Dining-Arm-Chair/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28419\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Interlude-Ryland-Industrial-Loft-Charcoal-Faux-Leather-Bronze-Metal-Low-Back-Dining-Arm-Chair.jpg\" alt=\"chair\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/110646-Juliska-Berry-Thread-French-Whitewash-Ceramic-Breakfast-Cup/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28420\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Juliska-Berry-Thread-French-Whitewash-Ceramic-Breakfast-Cup.jpg\" alt=\"cup\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/89966-MATCH-Modern-Pewter-Ice-Bucket/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28421\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/MATCH-Modern-Pewter-Ice-Bucket.jpg\" alt=\"ice bucket\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Are there any design trends you see on the horizon this year?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I think people want cozy, warm, layered spaces that aren't so wide open and \u003Cem>white\u003C/em>! \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\r\n\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>What advice would you give someone who wants to work with an interior designer, but they feel hesitant?\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">My advice would be to really \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>take in someone’s body of work\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>. Find a design firm that speaks to your aesthetic. For someone who’s never worked with a designer, it's amazing to see how a creative \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>interprets your wishes into dreams\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> you didn't know existed!\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.maggiegriffindesign.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-28422 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/20201027_MGD_264.jpg\" alt=\"bedroom design\" width=\"900\" height=\"763\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Shop the Look\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/101624-Vanguard-Cove-Modern-Classic-Grey-Oak-Wood-Platform/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin-Bed-King\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28424\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Vanguard-Cove-Modern-Classic-Grey-Oak-Wood-Platform-Bed-King.jpg\" alt=\"bed\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/112829-Farrah-French-Country-Blue-Vintage-Ming-Jar-Porcelain-Table-Lamp/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28425\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Farrah-French-Country-Blue-Vintage-Ming-Jar-Porcelain-Table-Lamp.jpg\" alt=\"lamp\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/36029-Destiny-French-Country-Black-Floral-Botanical-Dark-Natural-Frame-Illustration/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28426\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Destiny-French-Country-Black-Floral-Botanical-Dark-Natural-Frame-Illustration.jpg\" alt=\"wall art\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; 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We try very hard to \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>manage expectations up front\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>, so that there are no surprises along the way. \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\r\n\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Are there any exciting updates with your business in 2023 that you’d like our readers to know about?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">We are filming a TV show! 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If you’re an interior designer or architect you can apply to our \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/MyAccount/businessLogin/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cstrong>Trade Program\u003C/strong>\u003C/a> to enjoy a wide array of professional benefits, as well as access to a thriving community of interior design pros. You can learn all about it \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/MyAccount/businessLogin/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=maggiegriffin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE\u003C/a>, but in brief, KKH Trade members receive: Competitive Trade Pricing, Low Storage Fees, Dedicated Trade Specialist to Coordinate Orders from Start to Finish, and More.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cscript type=\"application/ld+json\">\r\n{\r\n  \"@context\": \"https://schema.org/\",\r\n  \"@type\": \"BlogPosting\",\r\n  \"author\": {\r\n    \"@type\": \"Organization\",\r\n    \"name\": \"Kathy Kuo Home\"\r\n  },\r\n  \"headline\": \"Kathy Kuo Home Trade Member Spotlight: Maggie Griffin Design\",\r\n  \"image\": \"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/20201027_MGD_055.jpg\",\r\n  \"datePublished\": \"2023-03-10T05:00:00.000Z\",\r\n  \"publisher\": {\r\n    \"@type\": \"Organization\",\r\n    \"name\": \"Kathy Kuo Home\",\r\n    \"logo\": {\r\n      \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",\r\n      \"url\": \"https://www.kathykuohome.com/blog/kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-maggie-griffin-design/\"\r\n    }\r\n  },\r\n  \"keywords\": \"maggie griffin design, interior design, kathy kuo home trade\",\r\n  \"dateModified\": \"2023-03-10T05:00:00.000Z\",\r\n  \"mainEntityOfPage\": \"https://www.kathykuohome.com/blog/kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-maggie-griffin-design/\",\r\n  \"description\": \"For our latest KKH Trade Member Spotlight, we caught up with interior designer Maggie Griffin of Maggie Griffin Design.\",\r\n  \"speakable\": \"https://www.kathykuohome.com/blog/kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-maggie-griffin-design/\"\r\n}\r\n\u003C/script>\u003C/div>","https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/hero/20201027_MGD_042.jpg","Kathy Kuo Home","2023-03-10T09:00:08Z",[13,14,15,16,17],"Home","Living Room","Friends of the Kuotes","Bedroom","The Trade Exclusive",[19,20,21,22,23],"interior design","design ideas","design","trade","maggie griffin design",[],[],{"title":27,"description":28,"keywords":23,"canonicalUrl":29,"noIndex":30},"Kathy Kuo Home Trade Member Spotlight: Maggie Griffin Design - Kathy Kuo Home","For our latest KKH Trade Member Spotlight, we caught up with interior designer Maggie Griffin of Maggie Griffin Design.","/blog/kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-maggie-griffin-design",false,[32,42,50],{"id":33,"slug":34,"title":35,"excerpt":36,"heroImageUrl":37,"authorName":10,"publishedDt":38,"categories":39},1068,"custom-cabinetry-kathy-kuo-home-unique-kitchens-baths","Custom Heirloom Cabinetry, Reimagined: Inside Our New Collaboration with Unique Kitchens & Baths","Introducing six European-inspired cabinet designs that are completely customizable.","https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/hero/Kathy-Kuo-Home-x-Unique-Kitchens-Baths-Bristol-Rolling-Fog-painted-kitchen-cabinetry.jpg","2026-05-07T10:00:38Z",[13,40,16,17,41],"The Designer's Handbook","Kitchen & Bath",{"id":43,"slug":44,"title":45,"excerpt":46,"heroImageUrl":47,"authorName":10,"publishedDt":48,"categories":49},1067,"investing-in-heirloom-furniture","Why Heirloom-Quality Home Goods Are Worth the Investment: 7 Pieces to Shop Now and Keep Forever","A designer's guide to heirloom furniture and décor that's worth the investment.","https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/hero/Worlds-Away-Rattan-Dresser-in-a-cozy-traditional-living-room.jpg","2026-05-01T10:00:21Z",[13,14,41],{"id":51,"slug":52,"title":53,"excerpt":54,"heroImageUrl":55,"authorName":10,"publishedDt":56,"categories":57},1066,"sunbrella-interiors-fabrics","Sunbrella Interiors Fabrics We Love for Beautiful, Exceptionally Durable Upholstery","What we love about our newest performance fabrics from Sunbrella.","https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/hero/Sunbrella-upholstered-furniture.jpg","2026-04-24T10:00:45Z",[13,40,14]]