All Candice Olson Quotes
- I simply love classic design when it's reinterpreted. These collections reflect the spirit of this design philosophy; clean pared down lines and forms rooted in… Beautiful
- I believe that the essence of good design is its ability to sustain long term integrity, to become classic and create a truly captivating home. Ability
- Why have one chandelier when you can have two? Chandelier
- Clients usually come to me when they want to update the look of an existing room. Clients
- With every bathroom renovation, there are three areas that I focus on: budget, function and style. Areas
- The type of renovation I do most often is opening a kitchen to the family room. Family
- Great French design is often about unexpected touches. Design
- I know it can be difficult for parents, but I really do believe that kids need to play the predominant role in the choices that… Believe
- Things have changed a lot since the earth was cooling and I was a teenage girl, but the basics of teenage bedrooms have remained the… Basics
- One of the most common reasons people renovate their homes is a change in their lifestyle - an upcoming wedding, a new baby, or grown… Baby
- There are no more white linen sofas in my house. We have a rule here: Anything below 36 inches has to be brown or black… Black
- I tell people marriage is a compromise, and so are renovations. Compromise
- Dining rooms are really all about the table and the chairs. All
- A common mistake people make regarding dining rooms is to buy a matching set of table and chairs, which can be monotonous. I like to… Buy
- I firmly believe that if your environment works for you and your family, it translates into a better life. Believe
- I sort of went into the TV thing kicking and screaming. Into
- I think people underestimate the importance of lighting - layers of lighting, not just one light. I do a lighting seminar where I take a… Either One
- The perfect antidote to dark, cold and creepy is light, warm and cozy. Antidote
- Paint goes a long way in making old look like new. Goes
- Mom raised me all by herself, and although we went through our share of lean years, she always worked hard to make our home warm… All
- I credit my mom with inspiring in me a love of design, matched by her creative problem-solving abilities. This is a woman who could find… Abilities