[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-detail-kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-trish-lynn-of-colette-interiors":3,"blog-related-kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-trish-lynn-of-colette-interiors":35},{"id":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"subtitle":7,"bodyHtml":8,"heroImageUrl":9,"heroImageAlt":7,"authorName":10,"authorImageUrl":7,"publishedDt":11,"categories":12,"tags":19,"products":28,"inlineProducts":29,"seo":30},520,"kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-trish-lynn-of-colette-interiors","Kathy Kuo Home Trade Member Spotlight: Trish Lynn of Colette Interiors",null,"\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Hi there, cuties! I'm just going to get right to it: I am so, so, so excited about this week's blog post because it's the \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>first in a new series we're launching\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> to put a spotlight on our \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/MyAccount/businessLogin/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KKH Trade members\u003C/a>! \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>First up: The wonderfully talented \u003Ca href=\"https://coletteinteriors.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trish Lynn of Colette Interiors\u003C/a>. \u003C/strong>\u003C/em>Trish is the founder and principal designer at NJ-based Colette interiors and I'm sure you'll all become huge fans of her keen eye and effortlessly chic design style.\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Before I get into our Q&A with Trish about all things Colette Interiors, I wanted to give a little bit of background about our \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/MyAccount/businessLogin/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trade Program\u003C/a>. If you're an interior designer or architect you can apply to our Trade Program to enjoy a wide array of professional benefits, as well as access to a thriving community of interior design pros. \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>You can learn all about it \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/MyAccount/businessLogin/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE\u003C/a>, but in brief, KKH Trade members receive:\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cul>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Competitive Trade pricing\u003C/span>\u003C/strong>\u003C/li>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Low storage fees\u003C/span>\u003C/strong>\u003C/li>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Dedicated Trade Specialist to coordinate orders from start to finish\u003C/span>\u003C/strong>\u003C/li>\r\n\u003C/ul>\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\"Our Trade Program is one of the things I am most proud of here at KKH--so, without further ado, read on to meet my friend Trish Lynn and enjoy some absolutely breathtaking photos of her recent interior design work--much of it featuring Kathy Kuo Home pieces!\"\u003C/span>\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"2061825\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\u003C/span>\u003C/script>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Photo by Raquel Langworthy Photography; click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"2061826\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\u003C/span>\u003C/script>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Photo by Raquel Langworthy Photography; click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"2061827\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\u003C/span>\u003C/script>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Photo by Raquel Langworthy Photography; click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\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-family: opensans-regular;\"> \u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/119857-Fleur-Coastal-Beach-Natural-Woven-Aluminum-Outdoor-Bar-Stool-Set-of/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28013\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_119857.jpg\" alt=\"counter 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/120337-Maddy-Mid-Century-Brown-Upholstered-Leather-Tufted-Cocktail-Ottoman-Coffee-Table/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28012\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_120337.jpg\" alt=\"ottoman\" 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/24894-Noir-Gaston-French-Country-Black-Mahogany-Linen-Upholstered-Dining-Chair/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28011\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_24894.jpg\" alt=\"dining chair\" 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/87911-Nicholas-French-Country-Olive-Tree-Drop-In-Faux-Floral-Plant/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27513\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Nicholas-French-Country-96-Olive-Tree-Drop-In-Faux-Floral-Plant.jpg\" alt=\"plant\" 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/109998-Behitha-French-Country-Modern-Terracotta-Decorative-Vase-Small/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27216\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Behitha-French-Country-Modern-Terracotta-Decorative-Vas.jpg\" alt=\"vase\" 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/115648-Renley-Rustic-Lodge-Brown-Pine-Wood-Linen-Drum-Shade-Tripod-Floor-Lamp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28014\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_115648.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>Hi Trish! Welcome to the \u003Cem>Kuotes Blog\u003C/em>! To get started, tell our readers about \u003Ca href=\"https://coletteinteriors.com/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colette Interiors\u003C/a>--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;\">Colette Interiors is a full service residential interior design firm specializing in designing spaces that are \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>approachable, elevated, and meaningfully collected\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>.   \u003Ca href=\"https://coletteinteriors.com/shoppe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Collected Living Co.\u003C/a> is our home decor shoppe offering unique one-of-a-kind pieces to help personalize your home.   \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\r\n\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">We are based in Chatham, New Jersey, and only take on local projects. \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>We enjoy being immersed in the project and the experience of being on site\u003C/strong> \u003C/em>to help drive our creativity.  \u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>What has your experience with the KKH Trade Program been like?\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have been working within the Trade Program since launching our business seven years ago. We appreciate the \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>variety of vendor offerings\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> as well as their customer service and flexibility.  \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>Where do you draw the most inspiration from as an interior designer?  \u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We're inspired by fellow designers, talented trades, vintage and collected pieces, to-die-for textiles, and my love affair with lighting!\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\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"2061870\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\u003C/span>\u003C/script>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Photo by Raquel Langworthy Photography; click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-28007 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/220215-CI_Cameron_021.jpg\" alt=\"entrayway\" width=\"900\" height=\"1350\" />\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Photo by Raquel Langworthy Photography; styling by AG Creative Designs\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"2061874\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\u003C/span>\u003C/script>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Photo by Raquel Langworthy Photography; click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\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/77979-Athel-Coastal-Beach-White-Woven-Iron-Chandelier/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28015\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_77979.jpg\" alt=\"pendant light\" 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/96436-Cisco-Home-Rebecca-Coastal-White-Performance-Slipcovered-Swivel-Club-Arm-Chair/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28016\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_96436.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/80944-Lyan-Coastal-Natural-Brown-Woven-Aluminum-Outdoor-Ottoman-Small/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28017\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_80944.jpg\" alt=\"ottoman\" 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/83760-Catavento-Pampa-Merino-Modern-White-Wool-Handwoven-Throw-Blanket?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30303\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Catavento-Pampa-Merino-Modern-White-Wool-Handwoven-Throw-Blanket.jpg\" alt=\"blanket\" 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/49584-Luna-Coastal-Beach-White-Cushion-Rattan-Bench/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28019\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_49584.jpg\" alt=\"bench\" 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/85440-Lorena-Canals-Lakota-Global-White-Wool-Geometric-Patterned-Washable-Rug-x/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28020\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_85440.jpg\" alt=\"rug\" 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>Do you have a favorite interior design style to work with on projects?  \u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We design at the intersection of \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>organic and modern\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>, focusing on neutral decor and natural and authentic materials.\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>How would you describe the style of your own home?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\"> We have a craftsmen style home. We have naturally wooded exteriors and have focused on bringing those exteriors inside through the use of a \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>neutral color palette\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> and natural and soft materials.  \u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"2061905\" data-row-size=\"1.34\" data-gap-size=\"1.34\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.34\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\u003C/span>\u003C/script>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Photo by Raquel Langworthy Photography; styling by AG Creative Designs; click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"2061915\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\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/44998-Palecek-Quinn-Coastal-Beach-White-Wood-Coco-Beaded-Inverted-Dome-Chandelier/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21241\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_44998.jpg\" alt=\"Chandelier\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" />\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/71550-Lorry-Coastal-Grey-Rope-Performance-Teak-Outdoor-Dining-Arm-Chairs-Set-of?utm_campaign=https%3A//www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/71550-Lorry-Coastal-Grey-Rope-Performance-Teak-Outdoor-Dining-Arm-Chairs-Set-of/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19922\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Lorry-Coastal-Beach-Platinum-Grey-Woven-Rope-Outdoor-Teak-Armchair.jpg\" alt=\"woven dining 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/125411-Regina-Andrew-Caspian-Coastal-Beach-White-Textured-Ceramic-Bedside-Table-Lamp/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28021\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_125411.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\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/99099-Maze-Soft-Grey-Oak-Wood-Brown-Woven-Seat-Metal-Cross-Back-Dining-Side-Chair/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28022\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_99099.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/110284-Palecek-Spruce-French-Country-Stonecast-Pedestal-Outdoor-Dining-Table-W/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriorsriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28023\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_110284.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;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/111402-JohnRichard-Coastal-Beach-White-Foliose-Black-Marble-Coral-Sculpture/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28024\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_111402.jpg\" alt=\"coral\" 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-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>As a fellow interiors professional, I'm curious about what you see as the biggest joys and challenges you’ve faced in the design industry.\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">The joys are client collaboration, trustworthy clients, creative liberties, and \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>the talent of my team and Trade partners\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>. The challenges often involve environmental challenges beyond our control, timelines that don’t allow our creativity to shine, and clients who don’t trust the process.\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 interior design trends you see on the horizon for 2023? Any trends on their way out? \u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">I see the return of \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>dark wood\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>, the continued \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>love affair with the color green\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>, curves and arches, thrifted and vintage pieces, and \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>naturally inspired\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> spaces all being big trends in 2023.  Some trends on the way out are the sentiments that white oak rules and that brass is best.  \u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cscript src=\"https://cdn.dashhudson.com/web/js/board-carousel-embed.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" data-name=\"dhboard-carousel\" data-gallery-id=\"2061941\" data-row-size=\"1.35\" data-gap-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-row-size=\"1.35\" data-mobile-gap-size=\"2\" data-call-to-action=\"shop_now\" >\u003Cspan data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\u003C/span>\u003C/script>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Photo by Linda Pardon Photography; styling by AG Creative Designs; click to shop!\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-28008 aligncenter\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/COLETTE_CANDACE-.jpg\" alt=\"living room\" width=\"900\" height=\"1280\" />\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Photo by Linda Pardon Photography; styling by AG Creative Designs\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28009\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/COLETTE_CANDACE-6.jpg\" alt=\"living room\" width=\"900\" height=\"720\" />\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cem>Photo by Linda Pardon Photography; 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font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/106242-Catavento-Solana-Coastal-Beach-Blue-Mohair-Handwoven-Throw-Blanket?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=trishlynn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30040\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/Catavento-Solana-Coastal-Beach-Blue-Mohair-Handwoven-Throw-Blanket.jpg\" alt=\"blanket\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\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/124105-Samuel-French-Country-Light-Grey-Performance-Brown-Wood-Swivel-Arm-Chair/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28028\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_124105.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/125694-Darrel-Modern-Classic-Whitewash-Ardu-Wood-Handcarved-Spheres-Sculpture/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28029\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_125694.jpg\" alt=\"sculpture\" 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/26511-Helio-Industrial-Loft-Grey-Concrete-Hourglass-Side-Table/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=coletteinteriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28030\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_26511.jpg\" alt=\"end table\" 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>What advice would you give someone who wants to work with an interior designer on their home, but they aren't sure?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As professional interior designers, we have the creative expertise to help guide the process, the knowledge on logistical orders, and the experience in working across trades.\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-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Speaking to fellow design pros: What advice do you have about working a challenging client or overcoming unforeseen obstacles on a project?\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">Help to guide the process. 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