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February 4, 2023 Leave a Comment

Founded in 1980 to unite designers of the Conejo Valley with the common goals of establishing high professional standards through educational advancement, and promoting community service. Membership by application is exclusive to those who qualify in the profession by virtue of education and experience and whose business practices are governed by our code of professional […]

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Casa del Herrero – House of the Blacksmith

September 1, 2016

After months of anticipation, a group of our members finally visited Casa del Herrero in Montecito. The docent-guided tour included a short video and touring of the house, gardens and the workshop. Built in 1925 for George Steedman and his wife, Casa del Herreo was designed by architect George Washington Smith in a Southern Spanish […]

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Guest Room Must-Haves

March 4, 2013

Designing A Guest Room When designing a guest room on a budget, use  a five-star Hilton hotel for inspiration and discount stores and a savvy interior designer for implementation! Of greatest importance is the best bed you can afford.  A queen-sized bed is more than adequate for two people and usually fits in a guest […]

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Find Your Design Style!

September 4, 2012

Personal Style in Design When asked, “what is your interior design style?”, I hesitate because I truly have a love and appreciation for all styles, colors, art, and the infinite combinations that can be created from all of the above. When I work with a new client I can get a general feeling as to […]

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Inspiration: Pasadena Showcase House for The Arts 2012

August 17, 2012

2012 Pasadena Showcase House for The Arts Although a coastal fog was blanketing Southern California, no CAPID members’ spirits were dampened. As we arrived at the 2012 Pasadena Showcase House for The Arts location, it was beginning to rain, but it didn’t matter.  The house grandly stood on well appointed grounds, bright with a light plaster […]

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Curb Appeal Counts!

July 16, 2012

A home’s curb appeal has a big impact on potential buyers.  It often makes the difference between driving past the house and checking out the interior.  It is important to make a successful first impression. Refresh the exterior paint color!  Look to the color palettes of the surrounding homes. This is what will appeal to […]

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“Mad” for Design – Modernism at the Museum

May 25, 2012

Exploring Modernism Some of our members recently attended the Los Angeles County Museum of Arts (LACMA) exhibition, “California Design, 1930-1965: Living in a Modern Way” which explores California’s role as an influence in the design culture of the United States. A fun day was had by all as we saw hundreds of items from furniture […]

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