FROM CHRISTMAS TO VALENTINE'S: REINVENTING A HOLIDAY TREE AS A VALENTINE'S STATEMENT

As a designer, I always say that great design isn't about styling for a moment; it's about creating an impact that lasts.

This year, instead of taking down my 2025 Christmas tree, I chose to transform it. What once held ornaments and holidays sparkle is now Valentine's Day's focal point for 2026—completely reimagined to reflect romance, warmth, and intentional design.

With a splash of creativity, it now takes center stage in my living room, styled in passionate pink and fall-in-love red, with a solid foundation of luscious greenery.

A thoughtfully designed focal point should feel purposeful and timeless.

Besides, a Christmas tree should be a delightful year-round feature.

Happy Valentine's Day!

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Meet Kimberly C. Lyons, the Founder and Principal Designer at KCL-IDESIGN, LLC® Interior Design Studio.

Kimberly embodies her calling and is making her signature mark in interior design. She is unwavering in her commitment to creating spaces that resist fleeting trends. With a vibrant enthusiasm for adding a striking wow factor to the most ordinary elements, she embraces her unique approach and thrives on transforming environments with her distinct flair.

Her passion is evident in her love for bold colors, captivating artwork, one-of-a-kind decorative items, and modern architecture. Kimberly enjoys pushing boundaries and defying outdated design norms, all rooted in her heartfelt philosophy of designing from within—the essence of the space reflects the soul of its inhabitants. Her mantra, "I dare you," fuels her drive to collaborate with those who need timeless interiors that tell their story.

In addition to crafting unforgettable spaces and staying spiritually grounded, Kimberly is an adventurous world traveler who finds beauty in the unconventional. Her vibrant personality shines through in her hobbies, which include shopping, reading, expanding her knowledge, and indulging in cute stilettos and milk chocolate.

Kimberly exemplifies her motto: "I live - breathe - love interior design." Her infectious passion and positivity make every collaboration a joyful and unforgettable experience!