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You can have a beautiful home and still not feel good in it. And that’s the part that confuses people. Because on paper, everything looks right. The furniture is in place. The colors work. The styling is done. Maybe it even looks like something you’d see in a magazine. But when you actually live in […]

When Design Looks Right But Feels Wrong

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This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

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This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

featured HOME THERAPY story

DESIGN

This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

featured HOME THERAPY story

DESIGN

This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

featured HOME THERAPY story

DESIGN

This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

featured HOME THERAPY story

DESIGN

This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.

featured HOME THERAPY story

DESIGN

Ever since the Anthropologie Home and Furniture sale went live, I’ve been stalking their website for holiday ideas! Here are my favorite picks that I think would look amazing in my home and yours. Anthropologie Home and Decor Sale: Entertaining Holiday entertaining makes my heart so warm and happy! An intimate dinner party sounds very […]

Anthropologie Home and Decor Sale

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It is time to share all the details on three of my client bathroom renovation projects! You are so patient to wait for this post. You have asked so many questions on Instagram and I tried to answer as much as I could. But this blog post will include all the juicy information you need […]

How to create the perfect bathroom

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Well, hellllllooooo there! I know, I know. It’s been a while since we last talked on the blog. Big things are happening here at Anita Yokota Interior Design blog and I needed time to give you my best! Good thing is, I’m baaaaack! I have the best DIY Holiday Wall Garland! There are a plethora […]

DIY Holiday Wall Garland

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Fall is fast approaching! Are you as creatively energized by it as I am? The temps are still high outside but I am bringing in all the cozy sweater weather decor. And dare I say there is almost a bit of modern rustic vibe? Join me in today’s blog post as I tell you how […]

How to unlock the perfect fall decor look

My Picks

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Last weekend, I had some wonderful downtime and it got my creative juices going! As I was cleaning up my kitchen, I glanced towards the family room and realized the Walmart white tulip side table I recently got would be perfect there! I knew then and there an early fall refresh was about to ensue!  […]

Labor Day Side Table Sale

My Picks

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I love the way designing for others allows me to explore new paint colors that I might have missed when looking for myself. This way, I’ve discovered three gray paint colors you can’t live without!

3 Gray Paint Colors You Can’t Live Without

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End of summer means lots of end of season sales going on! Since I’m constantly designing furniture plans for clients, I thought it would be cool to share my  home decor sale finds with you!  By the way, all these items aren’t sponsored. I love genuinely sharing good design deals with you whether they are […]

Home Decor Sale

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Honestly, when I set out to do this project, all I thought I would do was paint and epoxy. But of course, my creative vision was telling me otherwise. And I’m so grateful for great trade relationships like STN Builders who made my dream come true!

The Only DIY Ikea Hack You Need to Know

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Nothing brings a home back to life faster than a can of paint! Sorting through a million swatches can be daunting, but I’ve got a shortcut for you: my all-time favorite shades of blue & green to revitalize any space. 

My free guide to the best blue and green paint colors 

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