High Point Market is the biggest furniture tradeshow in the world...and I have the pleasure of going to spring and fall High Point Market every year. I see the newest furniture, which keeps me informed not only of design trends, but how manufacturers are responding to lifestyle needs. For ... Continue Reading
New Customizations in Furniture, Cabinetry, and Lighting
In recent history, houses were built in progressively more repetitive designs. Cookie-cutter developments FILLED the suburbs the last 60 years (like our own Keller, Texas) because uniformity makes for quick construction. That met housing demand, but it left homeowners with spaces that lacked ... Continue Reading
Bringing the Outdoors In (Especially in Preparation for Winter)
The thought of “bringing the outdoors in” has been a hot one for years. And now, as winter grows closer and daylight fades earlier every day, our connection to nature is at risk of getting LOST in the cold months. Bringing the outdoors in plays a powerful role in winter that most of us completely ... Continue Reading
8 Ways Technology for Homes Will Change Your Idea of Luxury
From automation to AI, technology for high-end homes is no longer a “plaything” of early adopters. The standard of luxury in the home has been given new shape...and a new future...thanks to technology’s best home integrations. In the most exclusive homes today, technology is a convenience AND an ... Continue Reading
Robin Burrill’s Story: How Early Detection Saved Her Life
When we think about cancer, it sometimes seems like an abstract, distant thing. But what if it happened to you? What if it happened to someone you know, but felt powerless to help? Or, what if it happened to someone whose story could change the way you view your own health? That’s exactly ... Continue Reading
Sustainability in Remodels Has Evolved from “Green” to Luxe
Why are homeowners having more conversations about sustainability in renovations these days? That depends on the homeowner, but there are three main reasons…three principal benefits of sustainability in home design…and every one of us has a priority between them. Which one of these is the most ... Continue Reading
Kitchen Remodel Ideas for Instant Impact
If you look up “kitchen remodel ideas” online, most advice you’ll read focuses on what’s “cheap” or “easy.” Is that really what you want, though? Let’s be honest...those aren’t the outcomes most of us want, so they shouldn’t be what we search for. You’re actually looking for kitchen renovation ... Continue Reading
16 Ways Modern Life Is Reshaping Every Room
The kitchen was once a secluded, utilitarian space. Today, it’s the hub of an open floorplan. No longer tucked away for Mom to work alone, the kitchen now blends into living spaces and invites interaction and socialization. This shift in design marked one of the BIGGEST changes in the home in ... Continue Reading