A living room with dark blue walls and a black sideboard. Above the sideboard is a large painting of a pelican. On the sideboard are two lamp bases with white lampshades, plants, a candle, and glass bottles and glasses. Two checkered armchairs are on either side of the photo, and a round coffee table with books and a small object is in front.

Designing spaces with spirt, soul & style

Welcome to The Bold Buffalo—where interiors are designed to feel storied, lived-in, and deeply human. Our work blends design intuition with real-world know-how to create spaces that spark emotion and invite connection. Whether we’re staging a home to sell or shaping a space meant to be lived in, every detail is chosen with intention, warmth, and a sense of discovery.

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Living room with built-in black shelves, a white fireplace, and a large framed bird painting above the mantel. Contains a brown sofa, tan armchair, and decorative items including plants, books, and candles. A woman stands near the fireplace.

A LITTLE
WILD

A black and white kitten walking on a dark wooden table.

A woman hanging a framed picture of a bison over a fireplace with gray bricks and a wooden mantle.

A beige wooden cabinet with glass doors displaying folded quilts and decorative items. On top, there is a tall vintage lamp with a butterfly pattern and a ceramic dog sculpture with a plant. The wall above features framed landscape and cityscape paintings, small decorative plaques, and a large mountain scene. The room has black wainscoting, patterned tile flooring, and a red rug with geometric and floral designs.

A LOT
WELCOMING

A woman with long wavy hair wearing a black sleeveless dress and high heels walking through a modern, well-lit kitchen with wooden cabinets, green plants, and a dining area in the background.

Hi, I’m Sarah

I’m the founder and designer behind The Bold Buffalo. My work is rooted in creating spaces that feel lived in, layered, and deeply human—designed for real life, not perfection. With a background in hands-on construction and a love for vintage pieces, I blend intuition and practicality to create interiors that feel warm, intentional, and full of story.

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Design services with story and soul.

Decorative arrangement on a black coffee table including a candle, a glass container, a white vase with a black candle, a plant with autumn leaves in a black vase, and stacked books titled "Memories of Home" and a black-colored book, with a tray underneath, in a cozy living room setting.

Design Consultation

Hands-on guidance to help you make confident
design decisions. We focus on layout, finishes,
furnishings, and flow—so you leave with clarity
and a clear path forward.

Modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a gray kitchen island with three black bar stools, pendant lights, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a backsplash with beige tiles.

Home Staging

Intentional staging that helps homes feel warm, welcoming, and memorable. Designed to highlight character, support buyers’ emotional connection, and present the home at its best.

Person selecting a dark wood cabinet door in a hardware store, with tile samples on the countertop.

New Build Selections

Design guidance for builders and contractors to
streamline finish and fixture decisions. We help create cohesive, thoughtful interiors that stand out from the crowd.

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