When we're looking to renovate a space, it can be easy to get carried away with a particular theme, or let your heart rule your head. Calling on the services of an interior designer means you can be politely steered in the right direction and potentially avoid having to redecorate again sooner than you'd planned.

We asked a host of designers to share their design no-nos – from corner baths to excessive animal print – so you have a heads-up on what not to do.

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Interior Design Basics – You Don’t Have To Be A Pro To Get It Right!

Let’s face it, sprucing up your home can be intimidating.

What do you buy? How much is it going to cost? What looks good with what? It’s enough to make people NOT do it.

America’s Home Staging Expert Natalie Lorenz joins Gayle Guyardo the host of the nationally syndicated health and wellness show Bloom with tips to simplify the entire process and shows viewers what we can implement right now to ‘stage’ our home just right.