Tracie Craig
2 Reviews

Torero Trail Project

Working with the homeowner's existing furniture and accessories, easy transformations can be made using minimal purchased items.
The colorful dining room seemed disconnected from the rest of the entry area.
Torero Trail Project
Using the homeowner's existing art that had previously been in the living room, the red of the dining room walls was pulled into the entry and up the stairwell, creating a more cohesive appearance.
Torero Trail Project
Contrasting paint colors and scattered art kept this dining room from looking as good as it could.
Torero Trail Project
Under the chair rail was painted out the same color and finish as the trim, lightening and brightening. The art was paired and grouped on the focal point, and the other art rehung in the living room.
Torero Trail Project
This kitchen had good features, but the valances blocked out a lot of needed natural light.
Torero Trail Project
The valances were removed until they could be rehung just skimming the tops of the windows. Picture was lowered. Inexpensive accessories also lighten and brighten, and pick up the colors of the art.
Torero Trail Project
Like many, this homeowner struggled arranging furniture around the corner fireplace. The art was scattered, and hung too high.
Torero Trail Project
The furniture arrangement was corrected, arranging it around the focal point of the fireplace. Art from the dining room was brought in, and new throw pillows purchased to echo the vibrant colors. Inexpensive end tables and lamps provided balance to the sofa.
Torero Trail Project
This guest bedroom felt dated and uninspiring.
Torero Trail Project
The existing comforter was flipped to the striped side. White pillow shams and a blue throw pillow freshen up the space. A new table lamp is more practical for a guest than the torchere.
Torero Trail Project
This long, narrow master bedroom lacked presence and felt unbalanced.
Torero Trail Project
Using the homeowner's drapes as a starting point, the purple was also pulled into the bedroom, giving a strong focal point at the end of the room. Throw pillows add a feminine touch, and pick up the wall color. The nightstand was moved to the other side of the bed, and a more proportional lamp was...
Torero Trail Project