Entries by tfiori

Counting down to the New Year!

Welcome to Fiori Interior Design’s Countdown to the New Year! We are excited for the holiday season and look forward to spreading joy and cheer with those around us. Because who can’t use a little of that? For those last minute shoppers (ahem, like us) we wanted to share a few local shops, artisans, and […]

Before and After

As was the case with several of our projects in 2020, this particular project began just prior to Covid, then picked back up again after a six month hiatus. We needed to take the steps that would ensure that our client – as well as our trades – were kept safe during this redesign. Protocols […]

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5 Tips For Designing The Perfect Butler’s Pantry

A butler’s pantry refers to the space between a kitchen and dining room. Back in the 18th century, these were common in traditional, palatial households as they served multiple purposes, such as storing valuable heirlooms like silverware and china.  Over the years, this space has evolved due to architectural trends such as the open floor […]

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Good Porches Make Good Neighbors

I’m an early riser and love to spend my summer mornings on my front porch with a cup of coffee. I can’t tell you how grateful I am for this space – particularly during Covid – it’s become my quiet haven. (aka secret hiding space) If you’re planning to add a front porch to your house […]

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October High Point Market

I just returned from another High Point Market – one of the top furnishing trade shows in the world. It’s always inspiring to discover new vendors. Here’s just a peek of what we found to be “note-worthy.” We discovered a line of beautiful large scale paperweights made with lacquered dried flowers – made by a local […]

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June Market Inspo

Below are some of the wonderful pieces we saw at High Point Market in June. We are looking forward to going back again in October! Let us know if we can help you design that beautiful space you have been dreaming of!

Why We Need to Plan Now for 2022

As a boutique interior design firm, we have been carefully navigating and constantly monitoring the ups and downs of this world we find ourselves in today. Typically I like to begin my blog posts on a positive note. Stay with me until the end of this post – I promise you’ll see that there is […]

Creating a Stress-Free Zone In Your Home

Over the years I have written numerous articles that focus on creating calming environments in your home. These days it seems to be more important than ever. The global pandemic has only heightened our stress levels. According to a poll conducted on behalf of the American Psychological Association, this year 84% of adult Americans experienced […]