How do I mix lighting styles in an open concept kitchen? Stick with two finishes (example: matte black and brushed brass) Use different and contrasting shapes: (example: shades on one fixture, no shade on the other fixture. Or open bulb on one fixture filtered bulb on the other) How do I to choose pendant lights…
Summer is almost here and now is great time to start thinking about your outdoor spaces. These mood boards were created to help you visualize the picture perfect patio! Unless otherwise noted, all items are available via custom order through Kirkendall Design. As with all custom orders, price and availability is subject to change. We…
If you want your bed to look perfectly styled, like it came straight from the feed of a high-end home decor store, here are three tricks of the trade: Layers: Designers and home decor stores alike always use layers when assembling bedding. The five basic layers are: Sheets- White or soft pastels make for a…
February is here and so is our annual Designer Date Night list! Check out our local restaurant recommendations for 2020! If you’re just joining us, we always share our favorite Tulsa restaurants this month but with a designer twist; The food must be delicious but the atmosphere has to be equally impressive. Debbie’s Choice: Chef…
Many people hear the word “downsizing” and think it pertains to older people. While some of the sweetest referrals we get are from clients needing help with transitioning their aging parents to a smaller space, downsizing isn’t always associated with age. Less square footage means less maintenance, lower utility bills and more leisure time, which…
When we begin a new project, rarely do we start with a blank slate. Usually we’re marrying some older pieces in with the new. This can be tricky but when properly executed can make an impressive statement (and save money!) Paint can completely update and refresh a space. For this client, we took a dated…
Renovations. The word alone can be intimidating for some. But it’s something that every home eventually needs; And we’ve always enjoyed the challenge of a renovation! Whether it’s a complete remodel or a simple redesign, we hear what people call us for and look for creative ways to address their design issues. If you’re considering…
Have you recently built or remodeled a house? Here are some guidelines to help you settle in and protect your new investment. Schedule a Post-Construction Clean Dust will be everywhere; on the window sills and molding, cabinets and overhead lights. A good cleaning crew will take the time to clean and polish from top to…