The big reveal is the day every designer looks forward to. But before champagne bottles are popped and happy tears are flowing, months of planning and a well-choreographed delivery takes place. An initial budget study, developing the scope of work, drawings, measuring, selections are just the beginning of what goes in to the magical moment when a homeowner sees new …
As one of the most used rooms in your home, the kitchen’s design is of upmost importance. Elements like color choice, backsplash, cabinets and lighting can work together in limitless ways, optimizing both function and form. Take a look at these 17 kitchens we love.
Alina Dolan, our project leader and interior designer, uses inspiration from clients and travel to add personal touches to each space — honing in on her client’s desire to create one-of-a-kind designs. We interviewed her to get an insider’s perspective on life as an interior designer. What is your design background? What degrees/certifications/accreditations do you hold? Graduated from Florida State …
Selected from the lavish Sferra linen line, these high-end collections infuse colors, patterns and texture into your space, bringing it all together with impeccable style. Our very own Kim Collins, a Florida licensed interior designer with many years of experience designing interiors worldwide, has curated this top-5 list for those who desire the finest when complementing their home décor. Each …
In honor of President’s Day, we give special thanks to the founders of Collins DuPont Design Group. Kim Collins and Sherri DuPont founded Collins DuPont in 1987. They came together with a shared philosophy of how to best serve the interest of their clients–through the highest standards of personal service and unwavering commitment to interior design that genuinely reflects each …
There are many elements to consider when it comes to creating the perfect retreat in the great outdoors. While you want your outdoor living space to be a place to relax, entertain and wind down, you will want to determine the correct style for your home and the space you want to create. First, you’ll want to address the space …
Dining rooms are full of potential. They are more than just a place to eat a meal or host an event, they have the opportunity to showcase the particular style of your home to everyone that comes through it. Collins and DuPont have designed hundreds of custom dining rooms with multiple styles. The typical focal point of a dining room …
Collins & DuPont Design Group has won seven awards at the 2017 Sand Dollar Awards. This sold out event was an evening filled with celebration honoring the finest in the Collier County Building Industry at the The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples, FL. The coveted Sand Dollar Award is the highest accolade given by the Collier Building Industry Association annually. …
Collins and DuPont designers just got back from their trip to the NY Now Furniture Market. This innovative design tradeshow was filled with thousands of treasures any designer would appreciate. This show exhibits design-driven contemporary products. Here they found bold, sculptural pieces, colorful throw pillows, and abstract end tables. R&Y Augousti Paris’ booth was full of natural elements such as stone, wood …
