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Where Designers Shop

Most people think that interior designers would only shop in the finest design showrooms around town, but actually, they are a lot like us. When it comes to shopping for themselves, they are hunting for those hidden gems at the best bargain prices.
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" Speaking of design most people think that interior designers would only shop at the finest design showrooms around town spending black cats. But actually parallel like -- when it comes to shopping for themselves they're always training for those hidden -- the best bargain prices they can find. Our own designer -- and it's here don't let the secrets lose in -- does all the top designers Fave -- and special shopping spots. This unbelievable see are outspending thousands of dollars on every."

" People come into my house to see you really got that way. And it would not -- shares secrets that we're going to get it makes shopping for other people so much easier. So I questions from the top designers around the country and sanity. -- where do you really shot even if you -- your clients but tell us now to the converted on TV I don't think it's gonna find the best deals out there so start with their very -- margin that's a way you shot he's fabulous -- you have to -- style he does it's what he's that is he tries to think. Items that are unexpected. Unexpected places and re purpose and things so he has this great. Stone round -- that he has -- in his garden it's gorgeous just gorgeous. And he got in a pair from gardens to pick of all places. And he got when he brought it inside on the table and put it there with his accessories with his books and with his. Floral arrangement it's and he brings in items from the outside and puts them and and so -- shot that was his -- day. -- wind up spending a lot is going to garden -- buying something that's that's -- on that very easy courses I've cost that you hotels all around the world and they've been an ugly times Wall Street Journal travel and leisure like. I go on and consignment shops is they're big fight. -- laugh on this huge eight foot tall -- by five feet wide for 500 dollars unbelievable consignment shop and we thousands of dollars elsewhere so it there's no shame in getting something that someone -- are used yeah actually very eco friendly. And you can re purpose thinks so consignment shops all over yet to go to resell your items that consignment shop. Be very careful what you do that to make sure it's a very reputable company -- don't always get your money but when you going to -- purchase something. How about it just have fun one in my designers on the west coast Kate she -- home -- I'm very inexpensive. Place you found this white lacquered table for 34 dollars it's very hot and very hat and it could be something it's a trendy PC don't wanna spend a lot of money but the home goods stores. It's amazing what you can even -- plates for like two dollars and -- and that's Katie it's. Because you can mix and match some of those pieces into more expensive pieces and be cut. And I talked to material girls they have an online blog that talks about pop culture trends design lifestyle and really what's hot and current Eds -- material girl's dot com. They sat home grads as one of their favorite places to it and landowners the plot actually found this great lay out different X 69 dollars. And then -- crystal bookends and seat right next to the lamp. 29 dollars and adds great texture and great elements if you to search through these type stores and unbelievable marshalls another one that's just like that. My personal favorite if I guess so there's into the name of the place that doesn't tacky but health for richer for us. Do they have all the different catalogs and all the different storage use and this is a big warehouse and you really have to do it and you really know what you're doing when you go in there button -- so fat which would cost me at least 8000 dollars to get me through my normal so for me factors 1100 dollars for fat -- down before I got to customize the -- the -- height. Now that's unbelievable he can't decree for cheap that's great -- thank you so much Jennifer Adams. And for other great insider information all the best kept design figured out there to better TV comedy can check out and bought."

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