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About Interior Designer Libby
Libby Langdon is an interior designer and an expert commentator from HGTV’s hit show Small Space, Big Style. Libby is Rachael Ray’s go-to interior design “buddy”, and frequently appears on The Rachael Ray Show doing design makeovers. You can check out Libby’s blog and her segments on Rachael Ray’s website at: www.rachaelrayshow.com/show/categories/libby-langdon . Before that, Libby hosted, and was the lead designer on the FOX makeover TV show, Design Invasion. Libby is currently designing and developing various products for the home under her Libby Langdon Solutions™ line. One product already on the market is the Libby Langdon Solutions™ “The Furniture Arranger”, a magnetic layout grid board that comes with more than 250 graphic magnetic symbols of various furniture pieces (scaled to ¼” = 1 foot). “The Furniture Arranger”, which is being sold on Libby’s website www.libbylangdon.com, is an ideal tool for homeowners to create amazing room plans in minutes.
Her first book, Libby Langdon’s Small Space Solutions, is being sold in over 1,600 Lowe's Home Improvement Stores, as well all major book stores. It offers her innovative and inexpensive design ideas to help small space dwellers live large.
Libby often pops up doing makeovers on shows such as The View, The Early Show, BetterTV, and NBC's Open House NYC. Her designs have been featured on magazine covers of Hamptons Cottages and Gardens, New England Home and Decorating Spaces. |
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She is a regular contributor and small space expert to Woman's Day, Budget Decorating, Better Homes and Gardens, Hamptons.com and Glamour as well as a regular contributor to the nation’s top daily newspapers with her design, entertaining and food ideas. Libby is also a regular on WCBS radio as an Interior Design/Lifestyle expert. She recently spoke on a panel at the Architectural Digest Home Design Show in New York City on the topic of kitchen trends and designs, which was sponsored by the New York Times.
Libby founded Libby Interiors Inc. in 2003 and has completed numerous residential and commercial design projects all over the country. In addition to designing private residences in Sagaponack, East Hampton, Newport, and New York City, Libby designed the Rhode Island oceanfront home of PGA golfer Brad Faxon. She also designed the homes for PGA golfers Joe Ogilvie in Austin, Texas and Justin Leonard in Dallas, Texas. Some of Libby’s past projects include a waterfront home in Rumson, NJ, the pro shop of the exclusive Atlantic Golf Club in Bridgehampton, NY, as well as a small stone cottage on a vineyard in Italy.
Libby designed the New York City restaurant, La Masseria, which was voted one of the top ten new restaurants in the United States by Esquire Magazine. She recently designed a second La Masseria in Rhode Island. Libby also designed the flagship store for Italian designer Massimo Bizzocchi in New York’s Meatpacking District. |
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Libby designed the Living Green exhibit for Better Homes and Gardens Magazine that showcased her design ideas and tips on Eco friendly and stylish interiors. The 2500sq foot home exhibit traveled to home shows in 15 cities across the country during 2008. She regularly shoots segments for the Better Homes and Gardens syndicated TV show, “BetterTV,” about her experience discovering Green design as well as general interior design tips.
Libby continues to travel across the country speaking about her book, making appearances on local radio & television stations, and giving design seminars/book signings to promote the release of Libby Langdon’s Small Space Solutions. She regularly gives presentations about design in small spaces to furniture retailers and manufacturers, offering ways to court the small space consumer. She proudly serves as a Vice-President at Large of Suppliers on the Board of Directors of WithIt, a Women’s Leadership Development Network.
Libby recently spoke on a panel at the Architectural Digest Home Show, as well as gave a seminar at the Decorator & Design Building, both in New York City.
Libby’s been working on designing and creating a line of upholstered furniture, Libby Langdon for Braxton Culler, as well as a line of rugs, Libby Langdon for Tiger Rugs, and both collections will be introduced at the High Point Furniture Market this October.
Libby splits her time between New York City and Sag Harbor. |
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