Melissa Mathe Interior Design – Ansel Olsen Photography When meeting with my clients, I like to let them know they have a “Fifth Wall” option to create the unexpected in a room. Whether it’s a bold or a subtle contrast the design treatment of painting your ceiling adds a special touch of excitement and elegance […]
Melissa Mathe Interior Design – Ansel Olsen Photography When meeting with my clients, I like to let them know they have a “Fifth Wall” option to create the unexpected in a room. Whether it’s a bold or a subtle contrast the design treatment of painting your ceiling adds a special touch of excitement and elegance […]
The watermelon is the symbol of summer, especially in July. When taking a bite into a fresh juicy slice instantly you know it’s that time of year for barbecues and beach time. The perfect way to stay hydrated as the temperatures rise… this delicious favorite summer fruit is a healthy snack. It’s loaded with vitamins […]
“A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.” ~ Barbara Johnson As the leaves are beginning to fall and the thought of comfort food, having friends over to watch football games and gathering for the holidays is near, we all know that the kitchen becomes the center of all the action. The smell of […]
“A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.” ~ Barbara Johnson As the leaves are beginning to fall and the thought of comfort food, having friends over to watch football games and gathering for the holidays is near, we all know that the kitchen becomes the center of all the action. The smell of […]
If you’re fortunate enough to have a garden you will understand the thrill of cutting your own flowers and plants to use in your home decor. Plants are a great way to bring a natural element to an interior space. Create unexpected drama and visual interest by incorporating them in ways that soften aesthetics and […]
As a nationally acclaimed fashion-forward interior designer Corey Damen Jenkins has made great strides in the industry. His twist on traditional interiors includes vibrantly colored layered patterns to create architecturally inspired spaces that are elegant, imaginative and timeless. Jenkins’ hometown of Birmingham, Michigan is where his original studio is located. In 2018 Corey Damen Jenkins […]
While winter has settled in quite nicely and the frigid temperatures are chilling to the bone. The comforts of home call for a much needed cozy retreat. As the days are getting darker faster and after the holidays have ended…interior spaces can seem a bit barren and cold to the senses. The perfect time to […]
“The more that you read, the more that you’ll know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” ~ Dr. Seuss As everyone gets ready to go back-to-school in the prepping mode… buzzing around gathering new school supplies and fun new clothes. We relish in savoring the end of summer and look forward […]
As you look around your home you may have “that space” – the room that needs an update, but you don’t know where to begin. You spend your evenings pinning rooms on Pinterest and browsing hashtags on Instagram. There are so many great ideas out there – how do you pick the right one for […]
Capturing happy moments in life is so much fun. Whether you’re traveling, attending a family gathering, celebrating holidays, or having portraits taken, displaying these special memories creates a warm and welcoming feel in a home. The process of framing and hanging these photos may be overwhelming, allowing a little procrastination to set in. So today […]
“A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.” ~ Barbara Johnson As the leaves are beginning to fall and the thought of comfort food, having friends over to watch football games and gathering for the holidays is near, we all know that the kitchen becomes the center of all the action. The smell of […]
In the interior design world pineapples have well been known for representing the universal symbol of welcoming, friendship and hospitality. Incorporating this symbol in the Mathe Design branding story came naturally as it’s a traditional motif element resembling a part of the design style adopted in many projects – classic contemporary. pineapples in mathe design […]
As an Interior Designer I have an opportunity to play a part in helping the environment by creating healthy, non-toxic spaces for clients that desire it. More and more people are becoming aware of these practices and demanding materials in their home or office that are environmentally friendly and good for the health of the […]