<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Marie Flanigan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marie Flanigan]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:23:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.marieflanigan.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Highland Park House: Primary Suite]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE PRIMARY SUITE Welcome to our Georgian-inspired residence nestled in the historic Highland Park neighborhood of Dallas, Texas. Our clients purchased this 6,000-square-foot home and embarked on a full gut renovation, preserving its original character while introducing a refreshed layout that better serves a modern family of four. From carefully saving the ornate stair railing and intricate paneling to reimagining the flow of the rooms, every decision was guided by a desire to honor the...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/highland-park-house-primary-suite-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05fc5c0b9e4f37fd226aad</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_9972bcf62b474bc4a77a4c483cf1a0cb~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_938,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highland Park House: Living Spaces]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE HIGHLAND PARK HOUSE In the heart of our Highland Park home, the shared living spaces offer a layered portrait of intentional design. Each room was approached as its own “jewel box” — thoughtfully composed, personal, and distinct, yet connected through a common thread of craftsmanship, patina, and architectural integrity. These rooms are not just beautiful; they’re built to be lived in. Here’s how we brought them to life. THE DEN The den was designed to feel like a warm cocoon — a moody,...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/highland-park-house-3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a060c3b7326fc782b54417d</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_d0b371b9ea414bb7977ebf456acdb636~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_640,h_436,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Room for Hope: Creating Space for Comfort, Healing, and Joy]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Marie Flanigan Interiors, we believe that design has the power to restore, comfort, and inspire—and our recent Room for Hope project brought that truth to life in a deeply personal way. We had the privilege of partnering with incredible brands, including Four Hands, Kelly Ventura, The Container Store and Lumens, to reimagine a family’s overburdened “catch-all” room into a functional, joy-filled space that serves both as a playroom and a guest room. This project held special meaning for our...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/room-for-hope-creating-space-for-comfort-healing-and-joy-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0615cd2fe6e98eed4a3903</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_dfdc42a58aca4f26b3f43c18177631c2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Floral Study: Inspiration Behind the Design]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the years, I’ve fallen in love with the quiet beauty that plaster brings to a home. From soft, hand-applied wall finishes to sculpted ceiling details, plaster has a way of adding depth, texture, and a sense of timelessness that feels both classic and deeply personal. In many of the homes I design, we’ve worked with artisans like Segreto Finishes to create custom plasterwork—delicate florals blooming across powder room walls, or intricate ceiling medallions that feel like they’ve been...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/floral-study-inspiration-behind-the-design-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a06130e7326fc782b544f1c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_5d50981795a24321a89aa89100e716c7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highland Park House: Spaces to Prep and Dine]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE HIGHLAND PARK HOUSE TOUR Welcome back to our Highland Park House tour. In this second installment, I’m thrilled to take you through the kitchen, breakfast area, and dining room—spaces where beauty meets function and where daily rituals become moments of joy. Each of these rooms was designed with a deep appreciation for craftsmanship, natural materials, and timeless elegance. Let’s step inside. THE KITCHEN The kitchen is a space where light and texture play in harmony. Custom-painted...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/highland-park-house-spaces-to-prep-and-dine-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a060791590248d168bc6f64</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_fa5097f823fb4dab82893b20b71f7c97~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timeless Treasures: A Guide to the Round Top Texas Antique Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Howdy, y’all. Welcome to my Round Top Texas Antique Show round up. Nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, this biannual event beckons collectors and enthusiasts from far and wide to explore its vast treasure trove of vintage finds and unique antiquities. In this article, we’ll delve into the charm of shopping for one-of-a-kind pieces, particularly artwork and antique case goods, that transform houses into homes that feel truly collected. Join me as we embark on a journey through the...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/timeless-treasures-a-guide-to-the-round-top-texas-antique-show</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a04b227e8ad7aab1e5fba04</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_4583c2381a3841fab7adab90e65edf51~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Art of a Holiday Tablescape]]></title><description><![CDATA[The holiday season invites us to gather around the table, sharing not only a meal but the joy of connection and tradition. Designing a thoughtful holiday tablescape can elevate these moments, turning the ordinary into something extraordinary. By layering textures, incorporating natural elements, and embracing a mix of materials, your table becomes the centerpiece of your celebration, setting the tone for an evening filled with warmth and wonder. Start by anchoring your tablescape with natural...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/the-art-of-a-holiday-tablescape-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05e7039f0dce7b598fd499</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_cbdfbba11b8b49fcaf4657d0e15b75bf~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embracing History through Antique Pillows]]></title><description><![CDATA[There’s something profound about bringing an antique piece into a room, and for me, it’s the stories woven into these objects that make them so special. Among the pieces that captivate me most are the extraordinary pillows created by Rebecca Vizard of B. Viz Design, each stitched from the world’s finest textiles—antique Ottoman embroidery, tapestries, and rare clerical robes sourced from across the globe. These pillows are more than just beautiful accents; they are investments in history,...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/embracing-history-through-antique-pillows</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05dfda590248d168bc1e68</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_791812ec9d9e48ca835d3d25bc4366b0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marie's Must Have: Antique Turkish Rugs]]></title><description><![CDATA[MARIE’S MUST HAVE: ANTIQUE TURKISH RUGS Step into the realm of timeless elegance as we unravel the intricate beauty of Marie's must have: antique Turkish rugs. In a world dominated by fleeting trends, these masterpieces stand as testaments to tradition, craftsmanship, and a rich cultural heritage. Antique Turkish rugs are not merely floor coverings but artistic expressions that add texture, intrigue, and unparalleled charm to any space. I’ve always been drawn to the warmth and collected...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/marie-s-must-have-antique-turkish-rugs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a04b911f5de439405f9607e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_57be699bfaaf4e5e8f276c6a020bcdd1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_797,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Perfect Room: GATHER]]></title><description><![CDATA[AN EXCERPT FROM THE PERFECT ROOM: TIMELESS DESIGNS FOR INTENTIONAL LIVING “Because no two gatherings are the same, the composition of living rooms needs to allow for flexibility, adapting to events both large or intimate, dressed up or dressed down. In sizable rooms I like to create distinct zones intended for different kinds of interaction. I usually anchor the seating plan with large pieces like sofas and coffee tables, with light chairs and cocktail tables that float around them. Sofas...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/the-perfect-room-gather</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a04cc75e8ad7aab1e5fe96d</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_e052d4d8ff2645e18b30916842a1a394~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_867,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cool Down Your Space:  Tips for Designing with Cooler Colors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Designing a home is always an opportunity to create spaces that are full of personality—a place where comfort meets sophistication. While warmer tones often dominate discussions about creating inviting spaces, there’s a quiet magic in cooler hues that, when used thoughtfully, can also transform your home into a serene haven. Lately, our team has been inspired by antique Delft tiles, hand-painted Asian pottery, and vintage China, all of which often incorporate blues, teals, and cooler tones....]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/cool-down-your-space-tips-for-designing-with-cooler-colors-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05f1df5c9a06229caaea22</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_e5461865c4124abcb6050ae185a81f91~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_764,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Incorporating Antique and Vintage Pieces into Your Home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Incorporating antique and vintage pieces into your home’s design décor brings a timeless elegance that blends the past with the present. These treasures not only add character and charm but also tell a story, creating a unique narrative in your living space. Here, we explore how to seamlessly integrate antiques through case goods, textiles, and art, embracing the art of harmonious design. EMBRACING THE BEAUTY OF ANTIQUE CASE GOODS Case goods—such as dressers, cabinets, and tables—are...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/incorporating-antique-and-vintage-pieces-into-your-home</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a04c569e5f825d008b2c9a8</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_2f0983e346594168b86d0f4d20b8fd02~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_799,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Power of Wallpaper: Beyond the Walls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wallpaper has long been a trusted tool for adding depth, texture, and personality to a space, but the power of wallpaper reaches far beyond the walls. When used in unexpected places, wallpaper can elevate a room from beautiful to unforgettable. THE POWER OF WALLPAPER THROUGH A STATEMENT CEILING A wallpapered ceiling draws the eye upward, adding dimension and a touch of the unexpected. Whether it’s a subtle textured pattern or a bold print, it transforms an often-overlooked surface into a...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/the-power-of-wallpaper-beyond-the-walls-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05f6649f0dce7b598ff55f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_2442064d22e34c12a45bcab9685a4a56~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_837,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[FERGUSON SHOWROOM: A STUNNING GRAND OPENING IN SAN ANTONIO]]></title><description><![CDATA[The grand opening of the Ferguson Showroom in San Antonio was truly an unforgettable evening. Stepping inside, you could feel the vibrant energy of the San Antonio design community. The showroom itself is stunning—a thoughtfully curated space showcasing a vast selection of the latest and most innovative plumbing and lighting fixtures. It’s an inspiring blend of traditional elegance and modern sophistication, with displays that make you want to envision these pieces in your own designs.  Being...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/ferguson-showroom-a-stunning-grand-opening-in-san-antonio</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05de002fe6e98eed49c634</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_c431772578b34c2eb2d5080bf8e0966d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Perfect Room: REFRESH]]></title><description><![CDATA[AN EXCERPT FROM THE PERFECT ROOM: TIMELESS DESIGNS FOR INTENTIONAL LIVING “Marble, onyx, and quartzite are among my favorite materials for countertops, backsplashes, walls, and flooring. Nothing is more timeless and luxurious than their lustrous surfaces and veining. For a powerful effect, consider using extravagantly veined or colored slab marble panels on walls. Sometimes I like to combine tiles of limestone or marble with porcelain or ceramic, allowing the movement and veining of the...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/the-perfect-room-refresh</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a04d9977848442a572fc86d</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_e1be9c2fecc44bd5aa62feb0b4008e56~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_914,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Art of Disguise: Elevating Outlets in a Well-Designed Home ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thoughtful design is often measured in the smallest details—those nearly imperceptible choices that create a sense of harmony and intention. Among them, the placement and treatment of electrical outlets can either disrupt a beautifully composed space or seamlessly disappear into the background. Fortunately, there are artful solutions that allow function to exist without sacrificing the form, creating a more thoughtful and elevated approach to outlet design. ELEVATING DESIGN: FLUSH MOUNT...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/the-art-of-disguise-elevating-outlets-in-a-well-designed-home-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05f4a12fe6e98eed49f617</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_e6c023bbc8c145caa07dcafc4ab9377c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Art of Effortless Flower Styling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flowers breathe life into a home, offering a sense of beauty that feels both fleeting and timeless. Thoughtful flower styling should reflect this natural ease—never overly arranged, but always intentional. Whether you’re creating a centerpiece for a dinner gathering or adding a single bloom to a quiet corner, florals should feel like an extension of the space itself. FLOWER STYLING THROUGH CENTERPIECES A floral centerpiece should never feel forced. Instead of rigidly structured arrangements,...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/the-art-of-effortless-flower-styling-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05f94b7f9a7d9d12293881</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_f9c51bd9dd454ea4ad8fd031606e1e27~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Perfect Room: REPOSE]]></title><description><![CDATA[AN EXCERPT FROM THE PERFECT ROOM: TIMELESS DESIGNS FOR INTENTIONAL LIVING “The bed is the most important piece of furniture in the room, so it demands careful attention. Whether antique or modern, statement frames with posts or canopies instantly make a strong impression. Lavishly upholstered headboards also draw attention where it is due. Integrating the bed into a niche or paneled wall unites it with the architecture while also creating the appearance of an oversize headboard. In such...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/the-perfect-room-repose</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a04df7348aeb3fcb243589b</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_ed4777cdd8e9462f9a1dc442836e426f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_827,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[AERIN LAUDER: THE FINER POINTS]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I think of someone with impeccable taste, Aerin Lauder immediately comes to mind. It seems that every area of her life, from her immaculately designed homes to her business prowess, is worthy of imitation. She has long been one of the brilliant minds behind the modern iteration of her grandmother Estée Lauder’s beauty empire and now also acts as the leader of her namesake brand, AERIN. I am beyond thrilled to have her join me today on The Finer Points! Read on for everything from her...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/aerin-lauder-the-finer-points</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fa03ddc3075facb23631bc</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_e93cb91d30524385a0ca309d617223b0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Perfect Room: SERVE]]></title><description><![CDATA[AN EXCERPT FROM THE PERFECT ROOM: TIMELESS DESIGNS FOR INTENTIONAL LIVING “The kitchen doesn’t require a lot of furniture, but there are ways to give the room a furnished effect. An island with turned legs resembles an antique apothecary table. A glass-fronted cabinet looks like a freestanding hutch. Cut-out foot details and applied baseboards lend cabinets the appearance of stand-alone pieces. The likeliest place to find mobile furniture in the kitchen is around the island, where chairs and...]]></description><link>https://www.marieflanigan.com/post/the-perfect-room-serve</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05d781875a6143a3387d20</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/127638_c9241e148bd1463aa2bfd5536f4ac8a5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_811,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marie Flanigan Interiors </dc:creator></item></channel></rss>