Bringing the Outdoors In and the Indoors Out
Americans spend 90% of their time indoors. That is an astonishing amount of time. It is no wonder we are designing interiors that incorporate some exterior
Category: Interior Design
Kitchen Design Trends 2017
We are seeing some new and continuing trends in Kitchen Design and here are our insights. Trends are increasing in speed from previous years, meaning
Bathroom Design Trends 2017
We are seeing some new and continuing trends in Bathroom Design. Here are our insights: It used to be that residential bathroom design influenced hotel
WPL’s Ten Tips to Winning Interior Design
In a recent discussion surrounding the year-end review of what had and had not worked, the principals of WPL Interior Design observed that designers who
Our Favorite Whites & Off-Whites
One of the secrets to the picking the best paint colors is using the right paint companies’ samples. While there are many good companies we
Collecting Art
If you are ready to begin collecting art but don’t know where to begin or what to buy, consider these tips. Buy what you like.
Color of the Year 2017
Pantone has been the leader in selecting and promoting the “Color of the Year” since the year 2000 but now other companies, especially paint companies
December Issue
Fourteen months and a thousand hours later we see the culmination of our efforts in this month’s Philadelphia magazine. Design Home 2016 has closed and
The Thirty-Year-Old Loveseat
Clients ask us all the time whether they should reupholster their old furniture or just buy new. The answer to that question depends on several
Design Home 2016: Paint & Paint Colors
We have been working with Sherwin-Williams paints for our entire 35 years in business and one thing we have observed is that Sherwin-Williams is a
Design Home 2016: Lighting
When we work with sponsors at Design Home, often times it’s with a sponsor whom we already do business with like Closet City, Ferguson’s Showroom,
Design Home 2016: Furniture Sponsors
As the Interior Designers for Design Home 2016, we work with the developer, US Construction, and the Architects, JKRP Architects, for over a year to
Design Home 2016: Countertops
One of the fun things we do as part of our Philadelphia magazine’s Design Home 2016 duties as the Interior Designers is pick out all
Design Home 2016: Art
We had been working with Merritt Gallery in Haverford Square for quite some time when we signed on to do the 2012 Philadelphia magazine Design
Design Home 2016 – Kitchens and Bars
This year’s Design Home is designed with two kitchens and two bars. The main kitchen, which is large for a Philadelphia town house, is located