Which Design Personality Are You?

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  When you enter a room, which feeling pleases you most?

  • A.
    I feel nostalgic. I'm pulled back in time by the rich wood tones and antique accessories.
  • B.
    I feel energized by clean lines and pops of color.
  • C.
    I feel emboldened by raw materials and uncluttered, open space.
  • D.
    I feel inspired by the collection of random and interesting trinkets.
• 2.
  You are about to redecorate your living room. Which inspiration photo(s) will most likely to play into your design?

  • A.
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    Source: thedesignfiles.net
  • B.
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    Source: www.milkandconfetti.com
  • C.
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    Source: www.rainandpine.com
  • D.
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    Source: www.anikapannu.com
  • E.
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    Source: Unsplash
  • F.
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    Source: Unsplash
• 3.
  You open up Pinterest. Most of your saved home design pins could be described as:

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  • A.
    colorful and bold
  • B.
    colorful and simple
  • C.
    neutral and sparse
  • D.
    neutral and decorated
• 4.
  You've been given an unlimited budget for a kitchen remodel. Which picture speaks most to your design?

  • A.
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    Source: photos.hgtv.com
  • B.
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    Source: etsy.com/shop/LightCookie2
  • C.
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    Source: athomewiththebarkers.com
  • D.
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    Source: DeVOL Kitchens
  • E.
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    Source: Unsplash
  • F.
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    Source: Unsplash
• 5.
  Which of the following describes you?(Choose all that apply)

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  • A.
    I love to travel and collect items from all over.
  • B.
    I'm a homebody who likes to be surrounded with antiques and collections.
  • C.
    I think better in a clean and clear space.
  • D.
    I feel inspired by a blank canvas or page.
  • E.
    I draw inspiration from the items that surround me.
  • F.
    I'm a collector.
  • G.
    I am constantly purging items from my life.
  • H.
    I have a closet overflowing with both new and second-hand clothing.
  • I.
    I have a carefully curated capsule wardrobe. Anything extra, I've already donated.
  • J.
    My favorite spaces are those filled with art and items I love.
  • K.
    I love a space that lets the structural elements steal the show. No extra trinkets or adornments, please.
  • L.
    I like uncluttered spaces, but I also treasure items of significance and feature them in my home with joy.
  • M.
    I collect things I like, without over-analyzing the style or era.
  • N.
    I design very carefully around the characterizations of my favorite styles and eras.
• 6.
  Your dream bedroom looks most like which of the following?

  • A.
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    Source: mydomaine.com
  • B.
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    Source: jeweledinteriors.com
  • C.
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    Source: thecardswedrew.com
  • D.
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    Source: biggerthanthethreeofus.com
  • E.
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    Source: www.luluandgeorgia.com
  • F.
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    Source: oleyvalley.com
• 7.
  Which group of keywords appeals to you most?

  • A.
    Simple, clean lines, teak, pops of color, nature, futuristic, minimal, sleek
  • B.
    Light, organic, clean lines, texture, layers, soft colors, hygge, minimal, cozy
  • C.
    Minimal, abstract, smooth surfaces, primary colors, glass, metal, open
  • D.
    Masculine, neutral, raw materials, open, concrete, brick, metal, large art, unfinished
  • E.
    European, antique, grand, molding, neutral, matching, ornate, dark, textiles
  • F.
    Hygge, texture, organic, open, neutral, accessories, industrial, greenery
  • G.
    Soft colors, vintage, warm, antique, cozy, cheerful, feminine, collected, restored
  • H.
    Bold, colorful, nomadic, pattern, maximalist, cultural, flexible
  • I.
    Opulence, metallic, elegant, angular, polished, chevron, graphic, geometric, large scale
• 8.
  Your dream master bathroom looks most like:

  • A.
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    Source: atlantamagazine.com
  • B.
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    Source: oddbirdco.com
  • C.
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    Source: thisivyhouse.tumbler.com
  • D.
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    Source: instagram.com/strikeme_pink
  • E.
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    Source: Unsplash
  • F.
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    Source: Unsplash
• 9.
  Which flat lay appeals to you most?

  • A.
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    Source: www.blakelyinteriordesign.com
  • B.
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    Source: thewhiteinterior.com
  • C.
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    Source: interiorsbycolor.com
  • D.
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    Source: www.chioccadesign.com
  • E.
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    Source: carlaaston.com
  • F.
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    Source: lillyandforbes.co.nz
• 10.
  Which patterns appeal to you?

  • A.
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    Source: etsy.com/shop/CraftedInUSAbyVB
  • B.
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    Source: ashleyfurniture.com
  • C.
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    Source: patternbank.com
  • D.
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    Source: wayfair.com
  • E.
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    Source: mosaictileoutlet.com
  • F.
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    Source: tesselle.com
  • G.
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    Source: zazzle.com
  • H.
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    Source: greenhousefabrics.com
  • I.
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    Source: ashleyfurniture.com
  • J.
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    Source: homedepot.com
  • K.
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    Source: Unsplash
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Quiz Outcomes

• 1.
  (A)Your interior design category is... Simple Colorful 

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  Your style is all about simplicity, friend ! You've mastered the art of fuss-free ease — faux fur pillows and floral throws just aren't your thing. You prefer neutral materials, earthy tones, and streamlined silhouettes...For you, everything should serve a purpose. You’d pass up a decorative wall-hanging for a utilitarian coat rack in a heartbeat. And knick-knacks have no place in your home.When redecorating, create visual interest by incorporating a variety of textures. For example, if you have a sleek leather couch, add warmth with a wool blanket in a neutral shade.“The best rooms have something to say about the people who live in them." — David HicksTips to help you overcome interior design decision fatigue? Read on…If picking a new piece of furniture feels like a whirlpool of stress and self-doubt, you’re not alone, friend. Investing in a sofa or a statement coffee table, is a big commitment.You might be worrying…… What if I spend all this money then get tired of my new furniture two-months later… What if it clashes with my current décor… Or what if my soon-to-be dinner guests thinks it’s too understated or over the topOn top of that, you’ve got a sea of options to choose from. No wonder redecorating feels a little overwhelming.But luckily there are steps you can take to make it a whole lot easier. The first being...1. Set the MoodBegin narrowing down your search for the perfect piece of furniture by deciding on a mood for the room you're decorating. Ask yourself how you want to feel when you walk in. Maybe you’re after a cozy, comfy living room. Or a calming, relaxing bedroom...Collect interior design inspiration that aligns with whatever vibe you're after. You’ll still have an array of options, but you’ll be able to make the final decision with more confidence knowing it suits your aesthetic.2. Start With a StatementIf you’re decorating a home from scratch, an easy step is to pick a focal point piece of furniture for each room. For a kitchen, maybe you want an eye-catching marble island...Whatever it is, make sure you genuinely love it. Your focal point should put a smile on your face because odds are you're going to be looking at it a lot. Pick the rest of your décor to compliment that one statement piece. This'll help you overcome any interior design indecision you may be facing.3. Experiment with Color and TextureColor and texture can transform how you feel. It’s science, friend. Each shade has a unique psychological affect. For example, yellow is energizing and works best in kitchens and bathrooms. And blue is calming, which makes it a great pick for bedrooms.If you want to be bold, try pairing two colors across from one another on the color wheel, like green and purple or orange and blue.Texture can also add a lot to a room. If you’re going for a warm, inviting vibe, pick soft fabrics like velvet or suede. If you want something more glamorous try upholstery with a metallic sheen."Who’s this interior design guru giving me all the tips?" Glad you asked...Hey there 👋 I’m Nadia Graham, award-winning interior designer. I work with clients from coast to coast curating high-end products that make their homes finally feel like homes.With nearly a decade of experience in the field, I’m well-suited to weigh in on your redecorating decisions and point you down the path towards an inspiring interior.Looking for a little extra guidance? Check out these resources...1. Read this blog post where I break down some of the easily avoidable mistakes people make when purchasing their new furniture.2. Listen to my podcast the Blue Room for tips on how to style your space. I interview a wide variety of interior designers, so you're sure to find something useful no matter your style.3. Book a 15 minute consultation with yours truly. We’ll get to the bottom of the design conundrums that might be holding you back from your dream interior design.P.S. Don’t forget to check your email! I’ll be in there with more tips to transform your home...
• 2.
  (B)Your interior design style is... Simple Neutral

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  Your taste in furniture is just as unique as you. You’re attracted to items with stories — antique trinkets and hand-stitched quilts...Though you don’t shy away from color, you’re especially attracted to earthy colors, metallics, and jewels. Try accenting a neutral base with pops of emerald, amethyst, and topaz.Bohemian furniture isn’t often found in the store. Instead try thrifting! Keep your eyes open for plush rugs and overstuffed decorative pillows. A velvet chaise lounge? Yes, please!"A room should never allow the eye to settle in one place. It should smile at you and create fantasy." — Juan MontoyaTips to help you overcome interior design decision fatigue? Read on…If picking a new piece of furniture feels like a whirlpool of stress and self-doubt, you’re not alone, friend. Investing in a sofa or a statement coffee table, is a big commitment.You might be worrying…… What if I spend all this money then get tired of my new furniture two-months later… What if it clashes with my current décor… Or what if my soon-to-be dinner guests thinks it’s too understated or over the topOn top of that, you’ve got a sea of options to choose from. No wonder redecorating feels a little overwhelming.But luckily there are steps you can take to make it a whole lot easier. The first being...1. Set the MoodBegin narrowing down your search for the perfect piece of furniture by deciding on a mood for the room you're decorating. Ask yourself how you want to feel when you walk in. Maybe you’re after a cozy, comfy living room. Or a calming, relaxing bedroom...Collect interior design inspiration that aligns with whatever vibe you're after. You’ll still have an array of options, but you’ll be able to make the final decision with more confidence knowing it suits your aesthetic.2. Start With a StatementIf you’re decorating a home from scratch, an easy step is to pick a focal point piece of furniture for each room. For a kitchen, maybe you want an eye-catching marble island...Whatever it is, make sure you genuinely love it. Your focal point should put a smile on your face because odds are you're going to be looking at it a lot. Pick the rest of your décor to compliment that one statement piece. This'll help you overcome any interior design indecision you may be facing.3. Experiment with Color and TextureColor and texture can transform how you feel. It’s science, friend. Each shade has a unique psychological affect. For example, yellow is energizing and works best in kitchens and bathrooms. And blue is calming, which makes it a great pick for bedrooms.If you want to be bold, try pairing two colors across from one another on the color wheel, like green and purple or orange and blue.Texture can also add a lot to a room. If you’re going for a warm, inviting vibe, pick soft fabrics like velvet or suede. If you want something more glamorous try upholstery with a metallic sheen."Who’s this interior design guru giving me all the tips?" Glad you asked...Hey there 👋 I’m Nadia Graham, award-winning interior designer. I work with clients from coast to coast curating high-end products that make their homes finally feel like homes.With nearly a decade of experience in the field, I’m well-suited to weigh in on your redecorating decisions and point you down the path towards an inspiring interior.Looking for a little extra guidance? Check out these resources...1. Read this blog post where I break down some of the easily avoidable mistakes people make when purchasing their new furniture.2. Listen to my podcast the Blue Room for tips on how to style your space. I interview a wide variety of interior designers, so you're sure to find something useful no matter your style.3. Book a 15 minute consultation with yours truly. We’ll get to the bottom of the design conundrums that might be holding you back from your dream interior design.P.S. Don’t forget to check your email! I’ll be in there with more tips to transform your home...
• 3.
  (C)Your interior design category is... Complex Neutral

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  Friend, you like a little *or a lot* of opulence. Glamour is basically your middle name. You’re drawn to old Hollywood décor: velvet upholstery, plush pillows, and glittering statement lamps — yes, please!When designing your room, start with a neutral palette. Perhaps a light grey or pink beige. Then decorate with pastel and metallic toned accents. For an extra wow-factor, try out a mini-chandelier..."Be faithful to your own taste, because nothing you really like is ever out of style." — Billy BaldwinTips to help you overcome interior design decision fatigue? Read on…If picking a new piece of furniture feels like a whirlpool of stress and self-doubt, you’re not alone, friend. Investing in a sofa or a statement coffee table, is a big commitment. You might be worrying…… What if I spend all this money then get tired of my new furniture two-months later… What if it clashes with my current décor… Or what if my soon-to-be dinner guests thinks it’s too understated or over the topOn top of that, you’ve got a sea of options to choose from. No wonder redecorating feels a little overwhelming.But luckily there are steps you can take to make it a whole lot easier. The first being...1. Set the MoodBegin narrowing down your search for the perfect piece of furniture by deciding on a mood for the room you're decorating. Ask yourself how you want to feel when you walk in. Maybe you’re after a cozy, comfy living room. Or a calming, relaxing bedroom...Collect interior design inspiration that aligns with whatever vibe you're after. You’ll still have an array of options, but you’ll be able to make the final decision with more confidence knowing it suits your aesthetic.2. Start With a StatementIf you’re decorating a home from scratch, an easy step is to pick a focal point piece of furniture for each room. For a kitchen, maybe you want an eye-catching marble island...Whatever it is, make sure you genuinely love it. Your focal point should put a smile on your face because odds are you're going to be looking at it a lot. Pick the rest of your décor to compliment that one statement piece. This'll help you overcome any interior design indecision you may be facing.3. Experiment with Color and TextureColor and texture can transform how you feel. It’s science, friend. Each shade has a unique psychological affect. For example, yellow is energizing and works best in kitchens and bathrooms. And blue is calming, which makes it a great pick for bedrooms.If you want to be bold, try pairing two colors across from one another on the color wheel, like green and purple or orange and blue.Texture can also add a lot to a room. If you’re going for a warm, inviting vibe, pick soft fabrics like velvet or suede. If you want something more glamorous try upholstery with a metallic sheen."Who’s this interior design guru giving me all the tips?" Glad you asked...Hey there 👋 I’m Nadia Graham, award-winning interior designer. I work with clients from coast to coast curating high-end products that make their homes finally feel like homes.With nearly a decade of experience in the field, I’m well-suited to weigh in on your redecorating decisions and point you down the path towards an inspiring interior.Looking for a little extra guidance? Check out these resources...1. Read this blog post where I break down some of the easily avoidable mistakes people make when purchasing their new furniture.2. Listen to my podcast the Blue Room for tips on how to style your space. I interview a wide variety of interior designers, so you're sure to find something useful no matter your style.3. Book a 15 minute consultation with yours truly. We’ll get to the bottom of the design conundrums that might be holding you back from your dream interior design.P.S. Don’t forget to check your email! I’ll be in there with more tips to transform your home...
• 4.
  (D)Your interior design category is... Complex Colorful

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  You know how to make the past feel present. You love retro vibes: bar carts and chaises lounges. But you mix them with contemporary pieces, which gives them a new, exciting flavor..."There are two things that make a room timeless: a sense of history and a piece of the future." — Charlotte MossTips to help you overcome interior design decision fatigue? Read on…If picking a new piece of furniture feels like a whirlpool of stress and self-doubt, you’re not alone, friend. Investing in a sofa or a statement coffee table, is a big commitment.You might be worrying…… What if I spend all this money then get tired of my new furniture two-months later… What if it clashes with my current décor… Or what if my soon-to-be dinner guests thinks it’s too understated or over the topOn top of that, you’ve got a sea of options to choose from. No wonder redecorating feels a little overwhelming.But luckily there are steps you can take to make it a whole lot easier. The first being...1. Set the MoodBegin narrowing down your search for the perfect piece of furniture by deciding on a mood for the room you're decorating. Ask yourself how you want to feel when you walk in. Maybe you’re after a cozy, comfy living room. Or a calming, relaxing bedroom...Collect interior design inspiration that aligns with whatever vibe you're after. You’ll still have an array of options, but you’ll be able to make the final decision with more confidence knowing it suits your aesthetic.2. Start With a StatementIf you’re decorating a home from scratch, an easy step is to pick a focal point piece of furniture for each room. For a kitchen, maybe you want an eye-catching marble island...Whatever it is, make sure you genuinely love it. Your focal point should put a smile on your face because odds are you're going to be looking at it a lot. Pick the rest of your décor to compliment that one statement piece. This'll help you overcome any interior design indecision you may be facing.3. Experiment with Color and TextureColor and texture can transform how you feel. It’s science, friend. Each shade has a unique psychological affect. For example, yellow is energizing and works best in kitchens and bathrooms. And blue is calming, which makes it a great pick for bedrooms.If you want to be bold, try pairing two colors across from one another on the color wheel, like green and purple or orange and blue.Texture can also add a lot to a room. If you’re going for a warm, inviting vibe, pick soft fabrics like velvet or suede. If you want something more glamorous try upholstery with a metallic sheen."Who’s this interior design guru giving me all the tips?" Glad you asked...Hey there 👋 I’m Nadia Graham, award-winning interior designer. I work with clients from coast to coast curating high-end products that make their homes finally feel like homes.With nearly a decade of experience in the field, I’m well-suited to weigh in on your redecorating decisions and point you down the path towards an inspiring interior.Looking for a little extra guidance? Check out these resources...1. Read this blog post where I break down some of the easily avoidable mistakes people make when purchasing their new furniture.2. Listen to my podcast the Blue Room for tips on how to style your space. I interview a wide variety of interior designers, so you're sure to find something useful no matter your style.3. Book a 15 minute consultation with yours truly. We’ll get to the bottom of the design conundrums that might be holding you back from your dream interior design.P.S. Don’t forget to check your email! I’ll be in there with more tips to transform your home...