Let’s do Rearranging! I got an email from a client in Oregon regarding her difficulty in arranging the furniture in her guest room. She sent me photos asking for help. I suggested she put the bed on a 45 degree. Everybody always thinks they will lose space and it won’t work. And what do […]
HOW TO MAKE A COVID-19 MASK
How To Make A COVID-19 Mask Instructional video by Ruth Chafin filmed at RCID Studio North to construct a practical face mask from materials found around the home.
Happy Client – Furniture
I have sold furniture for decades and I can not remember having a dissatisfied client. BUT…..Every time I pull the trigger for the purchase of furniture I always say a prayer that the comfort of the product will satisfy all the players in the family. I think these photos SAY IT ALL. I will […]
Help to clients
A client writes: Hello Ruth, I see all these wonderful pictures of interiors by designers and they all have some kind of trick or knack for draping throws. I am including some pics of a few I have around the house. As you can see I am missing whatever finesse or secret to make […]
RCID Open for Business
Ruth Chafin Interior Design is OPEN for business! To my Valued Customers, Friends and Community Associates, we won’t leave you stranded! Non-essential Businesses Many of you have reached out to me since Governor Newsome announced the executive order for Californian’s to stay home and close all non-essential businesses. The State of California Public Health Officer and […]
Find the Good in Challenging Times
Thoughts and Prayers in Challenging Times from Ruth Chafin These are challenging times that have been thrust upon all of us. My thoughts and prayers go out to all my friends, community associations, customers, vendors, suppliers, team members, and all your loved ones. Please know I am taking all precautions to keep my team safe […]
Breathe Interior Lighting Into Your Home
Transform your home with the most advanced residential interior lighting solution! New interior lighting solutions Recently our staff attended advanced continued education training of world-class lighting technology for today’s modern home interiors. We are very excited about how homeowners can now access these wonderful new interior lighting solutions. Why are we excited about lighting? Currently, […]
2020 – Embrace Change With a Plan and Interior Design Tips
2020 – Time For Interior Design Changes! We have moved into 2020, let’s embrace change! Embrace change with a plan! Look at your home with fresh eyes. Develop a plan to implement change. Create a new environment for your HOME. Some guidelines to get you started. Step 1 Clean it up. Get rid of the […]
Remove Kitchen Clutter
Resolutions-Remove Kitchen Clutter Holidays are over, gifts are put away, visiting family is gone, and your kitchen looks like a tornado hit it. So remove kitchen clutter and take back control of your kitchen with proven decluttering steps from Ruth Chafin Interior Design. Do you look around your kitchen and think “Where will I even […]
Home Mini-Business Center In Minimal Space
Home Mini-Business Center Ruth Chafin Interior Design created a small but very useful home mini-business center in minimal space. She used a corner of the living room of a recent residential project. Why a home mini-business center? It provides an expansion to a dedicated home office. And, requires very little additional space. So, place the […]
