What makes a house a home? This is a question many homeowners may ask themselves when changing an existing space or with new construction. Partnering with a residential interior designer is a [...]
There are a lot of different ways to think about minimalism. For most people, it’s about minimizing belongings and simplifying one’s lifestyle. When it comes to design, less can definitely be [...]
Happy 2019! It’s finally the new year and the last of the holiday decor has been put away. But now that all the cheery ornaments are gone, what next? Here are some interior design tips on how to [...]
The holiday frenzy can get pretty crazy, especially if you’re hosting this year’s holiday party. It may be hard to keep track of everything on your to-do list, and that includes keeping your [...]
We can feel it in the air: the holidays are coming. And oh, how we love the holiday, especially preparing for holiday entertaining! If you are hosting this year’s festive party, here are some [...]
Every new house and apartment starts as an empty canvas that is waiting to be turned into a home. Some spaces are more limited than others, but there is still much that can be done to truly [...]
As evidenced by the ads for pumpkin spice everything and the widened Halloween candy selection at the grocery store, Fall is finally upon us. Even though we are just beginning the cooler, crisp [...]
If you’re a pet owner, you understand that pets are as much a part of the family as anyone. Because we love our pets, it’s important to make sure that your home is safe and pet-friendly. Take [...]
What is the difference between a Console Table and a Sofa Table? The terms describe the same basic piece of furniture. A wide table that is shallow in depth, and roughly table or desk height. [...]
Some people very clearly know what they like and do not like when it comes to decorating their home. While others do not have a clue where to begin or even know what they like. If you are one of [...]
In our last blog post we discussed how to select the best paint color for your space. This week we are sharing some of our all-time favorite paint colors. We have a very strong like for Benjamin [...]
As designers we are often asked to fix people’s paint mistakes. We frequently hear, “I thought __________ (fill in a color) would look good in this room, but when it went up on the walls it just [...]
Accessorizing your home can be a daunting task. We have seen people build entire homes and have clear opinions of what they want when it comes to their space plans, overall style, kitchen design, [...]
Do you know the difference between a rug and a carpet? Carpet is broadloom, usually woven at twelve feet wide by any length and on a long roll. Carpet is meant to be installed wall-to-wall, [...]
What’s happening on your ceiling, a whole lot of nothing? Do not worry you are not alone. It is the most forgotten and least designed space in the home. We call it the forgotten 6th plane. A room [...]