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A lil’ kitchen & powder bath combo packed with a lot of soul. Galley kitchens are notoriously difficult to photograph, and I imagine even more difficult to design and build. @guildproperties knocked it out of the park (per usual) and creat
Congrats to the ladies of @chainbridgedesign for their placement in the May 2026 issue of @northernvirginiamag! 🙌🏻 Seeing my images in print never gets old, and I’m thankful to have a small part in helping my clients’ work be seen on a
Which room are you choosing to burrow in? I would happily plant my butt on any of those sofas. Design: @karltonkellyinteriors Photos: @ianmichelman
Watching you mother our boy has been the most profound experience of my life. Through the emotional and physical sacrifices you’ve made over the last few years, you never cease to lead with tender, patient love. You make it look effortless. Our
She shines at every angle ✨🙌🏻 Also nothing beats well-trained curtains… I can look at those folds all day. Is that weird? Design: @aligned.design.interiors Photos: @ianmichelman
Just had to share this perfectly colorful art room on this perfectly beautiful Friday afternoon ☀️🎨🖌️🧸 Design: @morrowdesignstudios @jennadmorrow Photos: @ianmichelman
Feelin’ springy 🌷🌸🌿 Architecture, Design, + Styling: @mv.architects Photos: @ianmichelman
This lil’ cottage brings the warmth and coziness we all need during these cold, rainy days ☕️📖 Design: @juliegstudio Original Art (Slides 4, 8, + 9): @carinatenagliaart Photos: @ianmichelman
After 5+ years of using the same photo to represent me and my business, I decided it was due for an update. A lil Rembrandt, a lil b&w… is there anything more Ian? Just missing a coffee 🤙🏻
Photographed this gorgeous @karltonkellyinteriors project last fall and I’m still swooning! I really need to work on sharing galleries to IG slowly over time, but for now here’s about 100,000 of my favorite shots from that jam-packed day