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Print Mixing Philosophy: The Secret to Patterns That Actually Work Together
Interior Design & Styling: Rachel Cannon Limited | Photo: Kim Meadowlark You’ve seen it. That room where somehow floral wallpaper, a...
Oct 8, 20253 min read
The Color-Heart Connection: How Hues Affect Behavior and Emotion
Last week, I was having a discussion with a photographer about some upcoming headshots, and she suggested a chartreuse background for one...
Oct 6, 20255 min read
Environmental Psychology: The Strategic Science Behind Successful Spaces
Interior Design & Styling: Rachel Cannon Limited Interiors | Photo: Haylei Smith Have you ever walked into a room and immediately felt...
Sep 29, 20253 min read
Rachel’s Recs: October Edition
SUNGLASSES | DENIM JACKET | CREWNECK | SKIRT | EARRINGS | BAG | BOOTS If you’d told me two years ago that I’d be standing here...
Sep 24, 20253 min read
The Business Case for Design Excellence: ROI of Strategic Interiors
Interior Design & Styling: Rachel Cannon Limited Interiors | Photo: Kim Meadowlark Here's something that might surprise you: I actually...
Sep 22, 20252 min read
Accessories and Architecture: How Statement Pieces Shape Spaces
You know how some women have that magical ability to walk into a room and instantly become the most interesting person there? It’s rarely...
Sep 17, 20253 min read
16 Lessons in 16 Years: Strategic Insights That Have Defined Our Practice
Interior Design & Styling: Rachel Cannon Limited Interiors | Photo: Kim Meadowlark After 16 years of strategic design work, I’ve...
Sep 15, 20253 min read
MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT: Introducing Seasonal Color Analysis + Personal Styling Services
Here’s the thing about secrets: the best ones are meant to be shared with exactly the right people at exactly the right moment. And if...
Sep 10, 20252 min read
The Evolution of Our Approach: How We’ve Refined Things Over 16 Years
A confession after 16 years of owning an interior design business: When I look back at my earliest projects, I cringe a little. Not...
Sep 8, 20253 min read
September in Louisiana: A Guide to Fake Fall
INTERIOR DESIGN: RACHEL CANNON LIMITED INTERIORS | PHOTO: KIM MEADOWLARK It might be 90 degrees outside, but Instagram says it’s time for...
Sep 3, 20256 min read
Happy Sweet 16 to RCL: Our Journey of Strategic Design Excellence
Sixteen years ago this month, I hung out my shingle with nothing but a portfolio of dreams, an unhealthy obsession with Sherwin William...
Sep 1, 20253 min read
Why I Started Talking About Fashion (And Why It’s Been More Fun Than I Expected)
AT OUR FAMILY’S LAKE HOUSE Dress | Cardigan | Sunnies | Bag | Shoes For someone who’s built a career around making spaces beautiful,...
Aug 27, 20254 min read
The Art of Timeless Design: Creating Spaces That Transcend Trends
In a world obsessed with the next big design trend, there's something deeply appealing about spaces that feel effortlessly elegant year...
Aug 25, 20253 min read
Sweet Sixteen: A Business Birthday Worth Celebrating
Rachel Cannon Limited is turning sixteen, and for the first time in all those years, I threw a proper party. Not a networking event...
Aug 20, 20254 min read
Home Tour: A Home That Grew With Its Family Over 10 Years
There's something deeply satisfying about watching a home evolve alongside the family who lives in it. Today's home tour showcases...
Aug 18, 20253 min read
The Sophisticated Send-Off to Summer Whites (and their Strategic Comeback)
Labor Day weekend is approaching, and with it comes that annual fashion panic about retiring all your white pieces until Memorial Day...
Aug 13, 20253 min read
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