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Barbara Miller

Design Director at Neil Kelly
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Barbara Miller is Design Director at Neil Kelly Company, the largest design/build remodeling company in the Pacific Northwest. She inspires and leads the team of award-winning design consultants, design associates and design associate managers.

A recognized expert on the psychology behind interior design, Barbara is an author, speaker and DIY expert who’s been featured in Dwell Magazine, This Old House, and many other national publications. Passionate about her work and quick to inspire others, Barbara loves nothing more than helping families create the kind of functional living spaces that radiate beauty.

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  • As homeowners seek tranquil, clutter-free homes, one design style will rise to the top of the list: Natural/Organic. This style incorporates shapes, colors and textures found in nature. People will move away from the Contemporary design style towards a more Natural/Organic style that features warmer browns, greens and blues, as well as curving lines, found in nature. “Bringing the outside in can help people feel more grounded,” Miller shares.

  • If you don’t know someone who recently installed a bidet, you may soon! Americans are discovering bidets are more sanitary and offer less waste.
    Popular upgrades include adding aging in place features such as: wider access for walkers, easy to reach vanities, curbless showers with high-contrast tile, safety bars and enhanced lighting.

  • The color trend is moving away from all-white or all-grey kitchens and bathrooms to the use of more color. Nature-inspired colors like green, blue and brown are hot. “Green is really having a moment as you can see in Sherwin Williams’ Evergreen Fog and Benjamin Moore’s October Mist,” states Miller.

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