If a beautiful photo or a gorgeous landscape painting merits a stunning frame, so does your home. Looking out into the world (your yard, your street), the frame you peer through shapes how you perceive what you see. What do your window coverings say about you? What does the window treatment ... Continue Reading
How to Play with Size and Scale in Your Home
So...you want to update some of the interiors of your home, and you’ve read about things like size, scale, and proportion. You’re right where you need to be to learn HOW to apply that information. Or...maybe you’ve seen these terms and examples of how to wield them, and now you’re looking ... Continue Reading
Cabinet Design and Storage: Features That Enrich Your Day-to-Day
Custom cabinetry opens a whole new world of possibilities in your home. The placement and capacity of your cabinets is the first obvious component, but the types of custom cabinets and the shelves inside can have a PROFOUND impact on how you move around your space. Cabinets aren’t just storage ... Continue Reading
6 Essentials to Achieve an Indoor-Outdoor Paradise
It started before the pandemic…a trend of indoor-outdoor residential spaces where homes opened up to the outdoors. …Luxury kitchens had whole walls designed to open to a patio or grilling area… …Outdoor entertainment spaces had new and creative amenities like barrel saunas and open-air ... Continue Reading
5 Ways Your Home Can Make Lifestyle Changes Easier
If you say you want to cook, is your home designed to support that? If you want to entertain more often, will the common areas in your home help or hurt that? The life you want to live can be helped or hurt by how your home is set up. That might come down to cabinet design, or having walls ... Continue Reading
To Do a Remodel Before the Holidays, Here’s What You Need to Know…
It’s still summertime, but fall is in sight! Have you thought about a renovation you wanted to have done later in year, specifically in time for the holidays? The bad news: you probably won't get it done before the holidays. And you definitely don’t want the guts of your home showing during an ... Continue Reading
How Does a Designer Help If I Don’t Know What I Want?
Maybe you’ve had this experience…you know that you’re longing for an update in your home, but you put it off…because you haven’t REALLY defined what you want, and why get started if you don’t know exactly what you’re after?! As a general rule, we try not to put the cart before the horse. Clients, ... Continue Reading
How to Achieve the Trifecta of Look, Feel, and Function in Your Home
Your relationship with your home has something in common with relationships you have with loved ones...you care for your home, and your home cares for you. Think about the last time you had any kind of home maintenance done. Next, think about the last time the gutters were cleared out. Did you ... Continue Reading