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Good Design and Good Intentions

Philadelphia residential and commercial interior design firm Lotus and Lilac Design Studio has been nominated in the 2019 HGTV Designer of the Year Contest in the Master Retreat category. Individuals may cast their vote at hgtv.com/design/hgtv-designer-of-the-year-awards through September 26.

The Lotus + Lilac Journal online includes design and lifestyle tips to design and style interior and exterior living spaces with intention to promote wellness. They specialize in creating organic-inspired, modern spaces that are holistically designed and have an online shop that features designer furnishings, custom art, artisan and local handmade goods.

A portion of all proceeds from the Lotus + Lilac Shoppe will benefit the nonprofit Child Mind Institute, which helps children get access to early diagnosis and treatment, and to fund research to better understand and treat children with mental health and learning disorders.

For more information, visit LotusAndLilacDesign.com.




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