If you’ve been to BY DESIGN recently, you may have noticed some new looks in the showroom. We completely redesigned one of our upstairs rooms! Featuring new styles from Four Hands furniture and Norwalk Furniture’s new Studio 1902 collection, this room brings a cozy, organic feel to the showroom. Design Board It’s a culmination of [...]
The mission: find the perfect sofa
This is a very exciting time for the Clarks. We are finally retiring! We have found the perfect folks to carry on our business. We are thrilled to announce that Spectrum Lighting will carry on the legacy of BY DESIGN. Jennifer Robinson will manage both stores. She has been a wonderful client of BY DESIGN – so she [...]
Soft Autumn Colors – so good…
We saw a wonderful color story for the recent High Point market: Black & Umber. Few pairings we saw spoke with the grounded elegance of black and umber. We’re convinced that adopting a Sophisticated Black and Umber Color Scheme (Depth and Warmth) provides a timeless foundation for any modern home. This pairing harnesses the dramatic [...]
A truly masterful interior isn’t just about color or arrangement; it is an experience rooted in the senses. As professional interior designers, we’ve seen countless rooms that feature beautiful furnishings and a sophisticated color palette, yet still feel somehow flat or cold. The missing ingredient? Texture. Incorporating woven texture interior design can transform a space, [...]
Luxury isn’t about having a ton of expensive things, it’s about creating a space that feels comfortable, inviting, and luxurious.
Black and White is a perenial design trend powerhouse. See why here…
Where does the blue color palette fit in today’s interior design?
Brand new furniture with wrinkles? Here is what you should know about “comfort wrinkles” when you choose your upholstered furniture.
What Are The Trends Heading Into 2026?
Trends are important. But we also want TIMLESS…
Upholstery Quality – A Practical Guide
An interior design studio often presents a guessing game for consumers. You wonder about the cost and worry about the final outcome. Our post shows you how to find your style with confidence at our interior design store. We make the process transparent and enjoyable. This is your guide to getting expert help without the [...]
Warm linen & white color palette. Always fresh, yet timeless.
There is much love in this pretty room specially designed for a granddaughter
This timeless look is even better with our new fabric introductions
Wow. How do you ever leave this room?
Six Reasons Our Fabric Wall is Crucial to Your Perfect Room
Ditch the straight lines & embrace the curves!
You don’t have to master everything – a desginer can help!
This downtown rental offers a perfect weekend or vacation spot for DSM visitors.
The Re-Invented Recliners: a perfect mix of style and comfort.
Perhaps the most powerful way to add style to your room?
By Design Furniture + Interior Design
1490 NW 86th St. – Clive, IA 50325
515-225-2223
By Design Furniture + Interior Design
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