[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-detail-kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-tanya-stone-interiors":3,"blog-related-kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-tanya-stone-interiors":35,"blog-header-categories":63},{"id":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"subtitle":7,"bodyHtml":8,"heroImageUrl":9,"heroImageAlt":7,"authorName":10,"authorImageUrl":7,"publishedDt":11,"categories":12,"tags":19,"products":28,"inlineProducts":29,"seo":30},578,"kathy-kuo-home-trade-member-spotlight-tanya-stone-interiors","Kathy Kuo Home Trade Member Spotlight: Tanya Stone Interiors",null,"\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Happy Fall, cuties! I am so excited to welcome in the new season by introducing you to one of our oh-so-lovely Trade Members: \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Tanya Stone, the founder and principal designer of \u003Ca href=\"https://tanyastoneinteriors.com/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tanya Stone Interiors\u003C/a>!\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Tanya is an acclaimed interior designer based in Los Angeles, CA (though she works with clients from all over) who strives for a \u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300;\">\u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>client-centric approach to her work\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> and loves always balancing the new and old. \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>\"I’ve been working with KKH Trade Program for eight years. Their customer service is by far the best in the industry and prices are always competitive.\"\u003Cem> -Tanya Stone, Owner & Principal Designer, \u003Ca href=\"https://tanyastoneinteriors.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tanya Stone Interiors\u003C/a>\u003C/em>\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300; font-family: opensans-regular;\">When she's not hard at work on her dreamy interiors projects—\u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>she loves to find design inspiration in nature\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>, from past historical eras, and from her clients themselves—Tanya loves to unwind and find peace by spending time with her family. Read on to learn more about how Tanya Stone approaches design, business, and life—and enjoy some awe-inspiring photos from her portfolio!\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/MyAccount/businessLogin/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-30122 aligncenter\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/unnamed.jpg\" alt=\"banner\" width=\"1092\" height=\"230\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Do you have a favorite interior design style to work with on projects?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300; font-family: opensans-regular;\">My style changes daily. My approach is always \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>taking in the clients style, budget, and the type of design execution\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> that is required. Is it a renovation? Are we staying true to the original style of the home? Is it a new build? What is the budget, how detailed can we go? All these factor into the final design approach.\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>How would you describe the style of your own home? What’s your favorite piece of furniture or decor that you own?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300;\">My home is a mix of it all. We ended up in a \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>mid-century ranch style home\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> and I tried incorporating that style as much as possible throughout. \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>My favorite piece of decor I own is my grandfather's banjo\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>. It is my favorite thing in the house of course besides my children!\u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300;\">\r\n\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://tanyastoneinteriors.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-31684 aligncenter\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/tanya_stone_sarah_stage282-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"dining room design\" width=\"900\" height=\"1277\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://tanyastoneinteriors.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-31685 aligncenter\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/IMG_5310-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"woman posing next to mirror\" width=\"900\" height=\"1340\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Shop the Look\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/146716-Ambrose-French-Country-Antique-Gold-Metal-Ornate-Floor-Mirror/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31687\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/product_146716.jpg\" alt=\"mirror\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/140180-Eichholtz-Donato-Regency-Boucle-Cream-Upholstered-Brass-Steel-Dining-Arm-Chair/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31688\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/product_140180.jpg\" alt=\"dining chair\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/138021-Elaine-Coastal-Beach-Beige-Jute-Checkered-Rug-x/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31689\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/product_138021.jpg\" alt=\"rug\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/22008-JohnRichard-White-Dendrobium-Orchids-Tall-Slender-Floral-Arrangement/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25817\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/product_22008.jpg\" alt=\"florals\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/71325-Paris-Rustic-Lodge-Brown-Acacia-Wood-Oval-Dining-Table-W/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28198\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Paris-Rustic-Lodge-Brown-Acacia-Wood-Oval-Dining-Table.jpg\" alt=\"dining table\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/75701-Ryan-French-Country-Beige-Ceramic-Potted-Olive-Tree-Small/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27514\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Ryan-French-Country-Beige-Ceramic-Potted-Olive-Tree-Small.jpg\" alt=\"plant\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Tell us about a notable project from the past few years.\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300; font-family: opensans-regular;\">My last project I photographed with \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>returning clients\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> is by far my best work yet. I get asked all the time what my favorite project is and, truthfully, it’s always the next one. \u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>\"Each new project  is an opportunity for me to grow, push boundaries in design and evolve. I wake up everyday so excited to do what I love.\"\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>What have been some of the biggest joys and challenges you’ve faced in your career in the design industry?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300; font-family: opensans-regular;\">This industry is ruthless. My biggest challenge is \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>staying true to myself and firm to my standards\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>. It is fighting imposter syndrome and in return being able to create not only a beautiful space not an entire lifestyle for clients. \u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cblockquote>\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>\"Purchasing a home is by far the biggest investment someone can make, it is truly an honor to be able to be a part of this process for so many.\" \u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003C/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://tanyastoneinteriors.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-31691 aligncenter\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/20240710_jennapeffley_tanyastone_encino_0484.jpg\" alt=\"poolside design\" width=\"900\" height=\"1260\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://tanyastoneinteriors.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-31692 aligncenter\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/0g0a8319.jpg\" alt=\"outdoor pool design\" width=\"900\" height=\"1349\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Shop the Look\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/61540-Sunset-West-Provence-French-Beige-Cushion-Metal-Outdoor-Chaise-Lounge/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31696\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/product_61540.jpg\" alt=\"chaise lounge\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/125301-Lupa-Rustic-Lodge-Brown-Terracotta-Handcrafted-Round-Ribbed-Planter-Small/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31693\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/product_125301.jpg\" alt=\"planter\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/88517-Otto-Modern-Classic-White-Concrete-Outdoor-Square-End-Table/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31697\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/product_88517.jpg\" alt=\"table\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/135784-Kiara-Industrial-Loft-Beige-Textured-Ceramic-Round-Pot-Planter-Small/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31694\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/product_135784.jpg\" alt=\"planter\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/83917-Samara-Modern-Classic-White-Sunbrella-Round-Aluminum-Outdoor-Umbrella/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24786\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Samara-Modern-Classic-White-Sunbrella-Round-Aluminum-Outdoor-Umbrella.jpg\" alt=\"porch umbrella\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/88774-Mina-Industrial-Loft-Dark-Grey-Cement-Outdoor-High-Pot/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=tanyastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31695\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/product_88774.jpg\" alt=\"planter\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Are there any design trends you see on the horizon for the year to come? \u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300;\">I’m a firm believer in doing what feels right and what makes you happy. Just because someone, somewhere is saying something is in or out—that shouldn’t dictate your design aesthetic. \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>Following proportions and scale is the only thing that matters.\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>\r\n\u003C/strong>\u003C/em>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>What advice would you give someone who wants to work with an interior designer on their home, but they feel intimidated or hesitant? For someone who’s never worked with a designer, what’s the major upside?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300;\">While the investment seems steep, \u003Cem>\u003Cstrong>a good interior designer will actually save clients money\u003C/strong>\u003C/em> with their knowledge, expertise and execution. \u003C/span>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Not only do they save money they end up saving time, stress which results in an elevated space they most likely would not be able to achieve on their own. \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://tanyastoneinteriors.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-31699 aligncenter\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/IMG_R_0012.jpg\" alt=\"dining room design\" width=\"900\" height=\"1351\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Ca href=\"https://tanyastoneinteriors.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-31700 aligncenter\" src=\"/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Stone_Button_Mesa_J_Alexander0047-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"dining room design\" width=\"900\" height=\"1210\" />\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Shop the Look\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; 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