Norton-O'Brien Design

08/25/2015

This is what non-sweltering summer nights are made of.

08/21/2015

It's a fine night for a late summer get-together with friends. August, in spite of your sweltering heat, you make me happy.

08/17/2015

In honor of the fact that summer is still in full swing with more than a month until the start of fall, I'm giving away a Scented Waterscape Candle from West Elm! I love its sandblasted glass container which looks just like some of the sea glass I have in my collection. I never met a piece of sea glass I didn't pick up. :)

To enter, simply like this post and I will choose a random winner on August 22. Good luck!

07/27/2015

It's been a whirlwind of a summer so far! I've been documenting my antics on Instagram - follow me here https://instagram.com/nortonobriendesign/
and come along for the ride!

⚓️ Interior designer. Lover of fun. Never idle. Usually beachbound. Welcome to my work and life. ⚓️

06/10/2015

Wondering what to get the Dad in your life this Father's Day? How about a great shower experience to start his day? My friends at Speakman are offering Free Shipping & Free Wrapping through Monday, June 15. Use code WAKEUPDAD.

As a little bonus, like this post and be entered to win $500 of Speakman merchandise including showerheads, faucets and hardware!

http://speakman.com/shower-and-bath/gifts

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06/06/2015

05/21/2015

I'm working on a masculine, Ralph Lauren-inspired living room for one of my favorite clients. I'm so tempted to throw in a natural hide rug and some denim pillows! Viva la Ralph!

05/21/2015

Check out the new Houzz feature on my bathroom design project for Speakman! Lots more photos including some of my clients' cute kiddos.
http://www.houzz.com/projects/1110396/the-vintage-bathroom

Classic beauty. You know it when you see it, style that stands the test of time. Such is the case with Designer Kim Norton-O’Brien’s curated Providence, RI Bathroom, which pairs the traditional

05/18/2015

I'm excited to announce that Speakman's new website featuring one of my bathroom designs has launched! The feature is called Designing the Vintage Bathroom and the project was a bathroom reno for a fun, young family in a gorgeous historic home on the East Side of Providence. I'm thrilled to have been chosen as one of the 10 designers around the country that Speakman selected to help launch their consumer line!

And if you've got a faucet upgrade in your future, take a peek at their beautiful fixtures and enjoy 20% off for Speakman Friends & Family through this Friday. Use code ABETTERSHOWER.

http://speakman.com/design-stories/designing-the-vintage-bathroom/

Tell us, how did both you get started with Interior Design or home renovating?Kim: : I’ve actually been doing Interior Design since I was a kid. I remember specifically playing Barbies, and I would take empty cardboard boxes and make them into Barbie houses and fill them with handmade furniture and…

05/01/2015

Derby prep! The Run for the Roses is tomorrow!

04/14/2015

The Speakman project I just finished is here! It really is gorgeous - and hilly!

The College Hill neighborhood in Providence is the fourth most beautiful in America, according to a ranking list published by the lifestyle website Thrillest.com.

04/03/2015

Coveted invitation with the extraordinary designer