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Krista Watterworth

About: Krista Watterworth

Website: http://kristawatterworth.com

Profile: Krista Watterworth considers herself a true multi-tasker: mom, author, television personality, and interior designer. Krista starred in four seasons of HGTV's Save My Bath as host-designer and her new HGTV show called Splurge & Save airs Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1:30pm EST. She has quickly gained celebrity for branding her unique aesthetic. "I like to find out your intimate secrets, and then create an entirely personal world around that."

Posts by Krista Watterworth

What are some ideas you have used with Home Theatre Electronics to keep flow in a room design?

Posted on September 01, 2011

Thank you Bob Minhas! I think what Bob is trying to say is how do I keep from stubbing my toe every time I walk by my big honkin’ home theater equipment? My general rule with electronics is hide it, hide it, hide it! There is nothing aesthetically...  Read more »

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How can I use a little bit of glass tile in my bathroom as an accent?

Posted on August 31, 2011

Thank you Joanne Cossrow for an amazing question! I added some expensive glass tile to a bathroom in an inexpensive way. I only used a small amount and chose a contrasting color to make it really stand out. Just enough to add that sparkle and to make...  Read more »

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Pastori’s on Restaurant Impossible

Posted on August 26, 2011

Pastori’s Restaurant in Connecticut underwent a major renovation on the Food Network’s Restaurant: Impossible. My design was inspired by the rolling hills and surrounding horse country of this small town. And the story was so inspiring! This...  Read more »

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Make Your Own Mod Lights

Posted on August 25, 2011

On my HGTV show Splurge & Save I made some cool lighting and people have been asking how I did it. Modern lighting can cost hundreds, but I cheated the system. The Huang Family and I made our own for a fraction of the cost. Here’s the Room Recipe...  Read more »

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Domino Bedroom

Posted on July 11, 2011

I had to speak at a design extravaganza for the now defunct but still fabulous Domino Magazine. For part of presentation I showcased a tiny bedroom redesign done on a budget of $500. It was fun! Sanibar wanted a room inspired by India, she had gone on...  Read more »

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Too Cool for Gruel

Posted on February 15, 2011

Goldstein Kitchen: Before and After This family had just moved from New Orleans after the flood. They lost their home there and were ready to start fresh. I gave this kitchen a modern, sleek look and expanded into a tiny pantry so they could have more...  Read more »

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Is that your house or are you happy to see me?

Posted on February 13, 2011

A floating glass house jutting off into a rock hill leaves one hoping that an avalanche is not popular to these here parts. Yikes! Yes it’s very cool looking. Almost too cool for school. Who are these people? She is a violinist who plays with the...  Read more »

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St Rose Kitchen

Posted on February 12, 2011

This homeowner really wanted a country kitchen that felt good when she was cooking. Needless to say, she got quite a transformation for very little money.  Read More →

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I Can’t Cook!

Posted on February 03, 2011

Odd as it may sound, I learned a lot of what I know about myself and design from being a total failure in the kitchen. My flare for drama comes from being the youngest born to an Italian family. From a strictly DNA perspective my sisters and I are a...  Read more »

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Vaccarino Living & Fireplace

Posted on February 02, 2011

I gave this room a clear focal point, and if you have a great carpenter this look can be done very inexpensively.  Read More →

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