Outdoor living is all part of the home experience and people are more invested in their homes now more than ever. Recently we had several clients who have existing outdoor living spaces contact us to help plan an expansion. People clearly love being outside and want more space to enjoy the seasons! One of the…
We are now more than two years into the pandemic and people are still cocooning. It’s almost as if we are still realizing the volatility we had in our lives that caused us to go home in the first place. People are seeking to make their homes life-friendly. Just as we want our bedrooms to…
Have you ever thought about the fact that we spend nearly a third of our lives in our bedrooms? We invest in a quality mattress so why is this often the last room we choose to design? I’ve noticed when clients do request a redesign of their bedroom, it’s usually prompted by travel. They stay at some of the nicest hotels in…
Simple Ways to Update Your Home I don’t know about you, but after the holiday decor is all boxed up and put away I am always ready for a little design refresh in my home. I often hear the same thing from clients so I thought I would share some easy tips for breathing new…
I’m sure you’ve felt it. The feeling of being overwhelmed by all your stuff. You’re not alone. Fortunately, there are tons of ways to create extra storage space in your home. Here are 8 ideas to get you started. Happy organizing! Display Dinnerware On Open Shelving Rather than reserving this spot of the kitchen for…
Many of us have a room in our home that is not used to its full capacity. It could be a guest bedroom, dining room or formal living room. At our Forest Hills Remodel, the red brick room was underutilized but had a lot of potential. The previous owner used it as an extra living…
This project was one of the first to come in on the heels of the pandemic last year. The homeowners took charge of their quarantine time and hired us to design and remodel their master bathroom. The wish list included new cabinets with modern lighting, a new shower, removal of the drop-in bathtub and new…
Fun fact: I love interior design but I also have a passion for party planning. So as you can imagine, I was thrilled to throw my daughter, who recently had her first baby (a little girl!) a bee-themed baby shower. This was the first party I’d planned post-pandemic, which required a shift in creativity to…
When we design spaces for families, one goal we have is to complete the whole experience of living in a beautiful and functional home. Of course we want surroundings that are current and stylish but it’s equally as important that the design be all about the people living there and how they’ll be using the…
When we work with a client for a period of time, a trusted partnership forms. We get to know not only the client, but also their children, the housekeeper, the family dog, and sometimes even their parents and grandparents. We’ve had the privilege of helping many of these retired family members downsize or transition to…
