Area rug options for every scenario. AWKWARD ANGLES Designers are master magicians when it comes to tricking the eye. We have the uncanny ability to make spaces look more balanced, appear larger, and so much more. More often than not, when designers encounter awkward layouts, standard-sized area rugs are an unviable option. This is a […]

The powder room – so much attention has been given to the unsuspecting powder bath lately; she’s pretty much like the new girl in school everyone wants to be friends with. The powder may be a small space, but it holds massive opportunity for both fun and function. Below are 5 ways you can give […]

Simple ways to incorporate the freshness of Spring into your home. Inhale, giant exhale *Ahh…Spring.  Birds are chirping, splashes of green sprout from the ground, bare branches are budding; nature is coming to life… As a native Texan, I am fortunate to enjoy the sun well into the later months.  Even still, there’s something so […]

Picking the perfect profile for your kitchen and bath counters At Shannan Bower Interiors, one of our favorite moments in a kitchen or bath design is watching a beautiful new slab of countertop laid on a fresh set of cabinets. Whether it’s a high-end natural stone or budget-friendly, manmade material, countertops anchor the overall design […]

“This just in…your kitchen cabinets do not have to be white!” Maybe it’s because we’ve been stuck inside for what seems an entire year – but nature is having a major moment in design.  From the mountains to the prairies, to the oceans white with foam… we are surrounded with the most incredible landscapes.  From […]

Thinking of DIY or hiring a Designer? Ohh the many things to consider when remodeling your home – time, money and processes being the big 3. Easy though, right? You can rent a jack hammer and pull up that tile, or pick the perfect color, grab a paint brush and spruce up those cabinets, or […]

One of the most flattering compliments I receive is when friends and family come into our home and say that our home looks – just like us! Personal styling is more than pictures and pillows, it’s about pulling everything together and creating the magic that makes a house a home. Below are a few of […]