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How to Create a Cozy Scandinavian-Inspired Home

Scandinavian interior design is a minimalist yet inviting style that beautifully balances simplicity with warmth. It emphasizes clean lines, functional furniture, and uncluttered spaces, while making the most of natural light to create bright, airy rooms. If you’re dreaming of a light, airy, and cozy space, here are five easy steps to create a Scandinavian-inspired…
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Impact of Color on Room Mood and Design

In order to choose a perfect color for your room, you must first figure out the mood or purpose of the space. Think about how you want the room to feel. Color has a profound impact on mood, energy, and even perception of space. That’s why defining the room’s purpose is the foundation for choosing…
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Start Up Interior Design Firm

STARTUP INTERIOR DESIGN FIRM | Start-Up Stories | ASK CMV Why did you decide to start your own interior design firm? CMV: The growth was very organic. There was a big demand at that time and I just responded to that demand. I am very grateful to do what I’ve always wanted to do… to…
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Design Q + A: Movie Inspired Home Office

CMV Design Q+A “I always imagine my home office would look like the same as Don Corleone’s office at The Godfather movie. How can I get that look? Any ideas?” CMV Design Team: We love that movie! We think that the style and the overall ambiance of that office is still applicable up to this…
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Commune Home showroom visit

CMV Design Team showroom visit at Commune Home located at East Wing Shangri-la Mall. On this photo (from left) Audrey Ngui and Mabelle Ang (from Commune) and Christine Manalo-Villamora, Arrah Pamintuan and Rose Ann Resoles (from CMV Interior Designs) Commune is a home grown furniture design and lifestyle company originated in Singapore, crafting high quality…
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Valcucine Manila Showroom Visit

Showroom visit with Jessa Magaway (art and design director CMV Interior Designs) with Diego D’ Angelo (Valcucine Manila) with Christine Manalo-Villamora (principal designer CMV Interior Designs) Kitchen finishes, options and brief presentation about the world renowned kitchen maker from Italy. To better understand and appreciate the materials, as a designer, we visit the showrooms and…
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Black Hints

Small amount and details can be applied through the use of furniture wire frames like in this photo. With the right hint and pinch of black it can match with almost any neutral colored room. “We want to keep the BLACK+WHITE theme very interesting. So, our client and design team decided to use textured vinyl…
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Grey for Interiors

Article by: Christine Manalo-Villamora Instagram: @cmvinteriordesigns Calming color grey on fabric tones down the strength of bright and natural light coming from this floor to ceiling window. Grey and light yellow is a perfect combination! Uplifting yellow gives a personality and strength on it’s own. Finished interior design project at Azure Urban Resorts Residences developed…
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Client Meeting & Creating Connections

By Celina Cruz celine.cmvinteriordesigns@gmail.com As an Interior Design student, design problems and client profiles are usually given by the professors. Design layouts are then made and approved by them; and then we create the plans and other documents needed for the space. For the past years, it has always been a cycle of that. Being…
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