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A Lighting Guide For Your Home

Lighting can make or break a room. It’s as simple as that. Actually bad lighting has such a strong impact that it can destroy the look and feel of a space as well. I remember walking into a living room that I was working on (one of my first projects) for the first time at […]

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25 Beautiful & Stylish Coffee Table Books

25 Beautiful & Stylish Coffee Table Books | THE DESIGN SOUK | www.thedesignsouk.com

It may sound like a small insignificant detail, but a beautiful cover and a pretty spine on a book can add so much visual interest to your coffee table, console table and/or bookshelves. It’s also the perfect way of adding a little personality! You can use books on fashion, photography, art, interiors, and any other interests […]

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How to Hang A Gallery Wall

There are so many different ways that you can create a gallery wall, and depending on what vibe you’re going for, it’ll be a little like putting together a puzzle. Recently, I did a gallery wall in my home office, and really wanted more of an eclectic and less structured feel to it. However, I […]

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The Pierson’s Christmas Home Tour

The Pierson's Christmas Home Tour 2017 | THE DESIGN SOUK | www.thedesignsouk.com

Finally. I’m so excited to be able to show you a Christmas home tour! Like most of you, I always enjoy seeing how people decorate and design their homes, but isn’t it even more exciting when someone can take it to the next level for the holidays? Years in Saudi: 16 years Kelly is currently […]

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To Save or Spend…?

I feel like one of the biggest design dilemmas that people face here has a lot to do with trying to figure out whether it’s worth spending the big bucks on your house or not. Ideally, you want a very comfortable space that feels like a home away from home, but the setting up process […]

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Fall Décor 2017

Fall Accessories 2017 | THE DESIGN SOUK | www.thdesignsouk.com

YAYY – it’s finally October! But seriously… Where has this year gone? It just flew by! Anyways, I’m not complaining. We’ve had huge changes in Saudi Arabia and it’s about to get so much better. We finally get our cool down!! While it’s still pretty warm and doesn’t quite feel like fall yet, I think […]

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