Design Advice Worth Reading
Good design starts with good information, and the more informed you are going into the design process, the better you and your home will be coming out of it. Here we share honest, process-driven advice on interior design, renovation planning, and furnishing your home well. All written from the perspective of a designer with years of first hand experience.
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Metal Finishes That Define a Room
The right metal finish does not call attention to itself. It simply makes the room feel coherent, considered, and exactly right. The wrong one creates a friction that is difficult to name and impossible to ignore.
What Is Full-Service Interior Design? (And Is It Right for You?)
Full-service interior design is a term used often and explained rarely. Most people have a general sense that it means more than picking paint colors, but the specifics, what's actually included, what it costs, and what the experience of working with a full-service designer actually looks like, are less well understood. If you're considering a renovation or a significant furnishing project and wondering whether full-service design is the right approach for your home, this is where to start.
Features That Make a Kitchen Worth the Investment
A kitchen that photographs well but runs out of counter space by Sunday morning is a kitchen that will frustrate you every day regardless of how good the tile looks. These are the features that prevent that, and the ones we recommend on nearly every high-end kitchen project.