The kitchen is the one part of the home that’s changed the most in the last 100 years. Transforming from a corner we cook in to the heart of where we nurture our bodies, minds, and relationships, the kitchen shapes our lifestyle in a real way. Look backward at kitchens of yesterday and then ... Continue Reading
4 Wood Types and Why to Choose Them (or Not)
The type of wood selected in different parts of your homer have lasting implications. Whether you’re looking for the right option for a custom furniture piece, cabinetry, or flooring, each option reveals its own advantages and disadvantages over time. No selection is trivial in interior design, ... Continue Reading
7 Ways to Make Your Master Bath Feel Like a Spa
For those who are into the extra fluffy robes, mani-pedis and hour-long massages, spas are natural mood relaxers and life improvers. It’s no surprise that Americans spent about $19.1 billion in spa services in 2019. Why do Americans spend so much at the spa, though, when their master bath can be ... Continue Reading
How to Tell If You Prioritize Look, Feel, or Function
Everyone wants their home to look beautiful. Everyone wants the pleasure of showing their home off, too...especially when it’s done in a subtle way. What that MEANS, though, is different person-to-person. Maybe you want to showcase your favorite colors, or your favorite trends, or your ... Continue Reading
How to Switch from Textured Walls to Flat Walls
You've been living in your beautiful North Texas home for years, but you have a thorn in your side: the highly textured orange peel walls! Whenever you try to clean them, grime clings stubbornly to the bumps and ridges. It tears apart anything you try to use to wipe the surface down, too. You ... Continue Reading
A Study of Window Treatments
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