Start With the Big Pieces | Spokane News

Spokane News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now! · Aug 22, 2026 · 1m

Staring at a blank canvas? You’re not alone—even pros feel that overwhelm. Start strong by anchoring your space with big-ticket items like your sofa and rug—they set the room’s vibe and can even inspire your color palette. Draw from what you love: favorite colors, photos of rooms you adore, or mood boards to build your personal style. Hiring a designer? It’s an investment—check credentials from reputable organizations—and expect fees based on time or budget percentage. Splurge on durable, well-made foundation pieces like solid hardwood furniture or commercial-grade upholstery—they’ll last and…