by Karen Lievense | Feb 5, 2017 | Interior Design, Living in Taos, Simplicity
Can you name one item possessed by almost every human being on the planet? Something that bridges all cultural, ethnic, racial and socioeconomic divides? I speak of the humble bowl. Archeologically and historically speaking, the bowl is one of the oldest artifacts...
by Karen Lievense | Jan 10, 2017 | Downsizing Dilemas, Organization
Most of us have them….boxes and albums (remember them??), containing dozens, maybe hundreds of photographs. Obviously, I’m speaking to a certain age group, who remember taking rolls of film to the photo processing store and waiting, sometimes a week, to get them back...
by Karen Lievense | Feb 14, 2016 | Press
I provide a very personalized service, and this article from the Taos News shares a bit of how I support my clients in the Interior Design process. At the core of my design practice is the relationship I have with my clients, and the relationship I help them create...
by Karen Lievense | Oct 6, 2015 | Press
What does “downsizing” really mean? Is it an anxiety-ridden compromise into a too-small living space, or is it an Exciting Lifestyle Choice? In this Enchanted Homes interview, published by the Taos News, I share my philosophy of how Living More With Less can reveal...
by Karen Lievense | Sep 10, 2015 | Interior Design
A major aspect of my personal, and professional, aesthetic is the elevation of humble, everyday materials by how they are used. After decades of striving to find the best, newest, most unusual, and usually priciest furnishings for my clients, I now delight in...
