Valerie Darden

Valerie Darden is the founder of the popular Brexton Cole Interiors and author of "Beautiful Living." Beautiful Living is a chic looking coffee table book filled with incredibly styled photos and easy to understand interior design cheat guides to help make your home look like a designer created it from top to bottom. Valerie spills the inside details of the design world and gives away insider tips on how to make any style home beautiful. Inside "Beautiful Living" you'll find visual cheat guides on how to correctly layout any room, how to properly measure, how to choose the correct size rug, how high to hang art, how to organize a child's room, DIY bathroom tips, how to use paint color in rooms, create gallery walls, how to properly hang window treatments, coffee table styling, how to save money, DIY kitchen tips and how to choose a proper contractor without getting ripped off.

Brexton Cole Interiors is a nationally recognized design firm, Valerie Darden founded Brexton Cole Interiors in 2014. As the founder, Valerie named her company after her two sons Brexton and Cole. Brexton Cole Interiors have completed multiple residential and commercial design projects all over the USA. Since 2014, Valerie’s designs have been featured on HGTV, The Pioneer Woman, The Cottage Journal, The Washingtonian, The Washington Post, Southern Living, Northern Virginia Magazine, Virginia Style magazine, One Kings Lane, My Domaine, The Spruce, Ethan Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, The Home Edit, Business of Home, H3R Magazine, Apartment Therapy and The Every Girl. Brexton Cole Interiors has a unique design style that is described by clients as a sophisticated blend of traditional meets modern. Valerie’s style is timeless with added touches that meet the modern aesthetic of today’s consumers.

Brexton Cole Interiors is based in Richmond, Ashland, VA.