DiFiore & Partners, LLC

08/25/2016

10K! Thanks to everyone who saved our favorite farmhouse kitchen on Houzz - hope it inspires some great designs of your own!

Farmhouse - Farmhouse - Kitchen - philadelphia - by DiFiore & Partners

05/18/2016

Excited to get one of our recent projects up on Houzz, a beautiful wine cellar we renovated in Malvern, PA. Visit to our Houzz profile to see more.

The clients requested the creation of a wine cellar and evening entertainment area from their mostly finished , but unmemorable walk out basement. The biggest challenges to overcome were the randomly

11/30/2013

We've added our portfolio to Houzz!

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DiFiore & Partners. "Every home is about memory—the framing of experiences to build a storyline of personal connections. The home serves as a bridge between happiness...

05/02/2013

New blog post!

BasketsFiled Under:Inspiration and tagged basket, baskets, designIn all of human history try and think of a craft older that that of weaving vessels from grasses or reeds. There isn’t one! Weaving baskets pre dates all other human crafts and is said to be contemporary to the activity of clipping a...

04/12/2013

Butlers Pantries inspired by Downton Abbey's Carson

The Butlers PantryFiled Under:Design, Inspiration and tagged butlers pantry, Downton Abbey, Downton Abbey east your heart out!, pantryWouldn’t it be nice to have a butler at your beck and call, like Carson, from Downton Abbey? We can’t live like the aristocrats in the popular TV series, but a butler...

04/02/2013

Filed Under:Design, InspirationRemember in the old movies when the ladies would disappear behind a folding screen to dress while continuing the dialogue with the other characters?Folding screens continue to serve the purpose of functional room dividers, but this century we use them for more than jus...

03/20/2013

http://difioreandpartners.com/2013/03/maps/

Maps.Filed Under:Design, Events and tagged mapsMaps. Detailed, colorful, historic, and as diverse a design element as you will find.Using maps in interior design can give a room an elegant and classy look.Or they can appear on decorative items and accessories and add a playful note.Depending on the…

02/24/2013

Window SeatsFiled Under:Design, Inspiration and tagged window seatsAre we in for another Chilly weekend? On days when we can’t go outside it’s nice to have a spot where you can at least have visual access to the outdoors. A window seat is a wonderful place to daydream, read, or even nap on a cold wi...

01/25/2013

Fun attic spaces!

Attic SpacesFiled Under:UncategorizedAnyone remember The Mary Tyler Moore Show? If so, you may also remember being obsessed with her attic apartment. Attic rooms are often the most appealing spaces in homes. They usually have interesting architecture with their sloped walls, dormer windows, and expo...

01/10/2013

Two new blog posts for your New Year's resolutions!

http://difioreandpartners.com/2012/12/happy-new-year-almost/

http://difioreandpartners.com/2013/01/home-gyms/

Happy New Year….almost!Filed Under:Design, InspirationEach year at this time we vow to lose weight, save money, or spend more time with family. But what resolutions do we make for our home? Here are some ways you can resolve to make your home more efficient and enjoyable for 2013.1. Only decorate wi...

12/04/2012

'Tis the season!

‘Tis the Season!Filed Under:InspirationFor this festive season let’s concentrate on decorating the outdoors with something other than those tired twinkle lights. All photos are courtesy of Pinterest.As always, the front entry to your home is the first opportunity you have to welcome one and all. It ...

11/21/2012

In a last minute panic about how to set your table for Turkey Day tomorrow? Check out our festive Pinspirations!

Happy ThanksgivingFiled Under:Design, InspirationWE CHALENGE YOU TO SET A UNIQUE TABLE THIS THANKSGIVING.WHY NOT GO FOR A PURPLE/FUSCHIA COLOR PALETTE INSTEAD OF THE TRADITIONAL GOLD/BRONZE? THESE TONES ARE EQUALLY REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COLORS OF THE SEASON. HERE ARE A FEW PHOTOS FROM PINTEREST ...