When people think of interior design, they often picture fabrics, finishes, and beautiful spaces. While that’s certainly part of what I do, the reality is much more comprehensive—and far more valuable. We’ve all seen home design shows where transformations happen almost overnight—but in real life, thoughtful design takes time. As a designer, I don’t…
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2026 Interior Design Trends shared by Melanie Kokoros, Luxury Home Interior Designer & Owner at MDK Design Associates in Greater Boston.
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Holiday Tablescapes Guide 2025 by MDK Design Associates provides ideas to make the season brighter. The holiday season is the perfect time to turn a simple dinner table into a magical gathering spot. Create a cozy, festive stage for family, friends, food, and laughter. Below you’ll find what’s trending for holiday tablescapes. Read a…
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Accent walls elevate any home. When we design a space, incorporating an accent wall is a key element in the overall design. You will notice a feature wall featured in most of my luxury interior design projects. It is subtle but major contributor in an overall interior design. Its where style and emotion meet. An…
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2025 Fall interior design trends include layering luxurious fabrics, refreshing bedding, lighting for the senses and much more. Fall is the season of warm colors, cozy textures, and welcoming spaces. As we head into 2026, interior design is embracing natural elegance, tactile comfort, and a return to timeless details. Infuse homes with fresh, modern…
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Sustainable interior design affects our daily living. As construction evolves to an industry that prioritizes speed over sustainability, interior design has become more than just aesthetics—it’s an opportunity to make your home a better fit for you and last longer. Embracing sustainability in your home is no longer a trend—it’s a smart, future-focused strategy that…
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Spring color ideas and palettes for walls and home accents are top of mind. As the days grow longer and the air fills with the scent of blooming flowers and a warmer breeze, it’s the perfect time to refresh your home with spring color ideas that embody the warmth and vibrancy of the new season.…
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Kitchen technology trends & innovations feature concealed solutions for countertops, and cooktops.
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Melanie Kokoros, Owner of MDK Design Associates shares 2025 Interior Design Trends to create an eclectic haven. Residential luxury interior design experts share design tips for the new year.
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