Building a dream home is a huge undertaking – we should know, we went through the process with our own home! When our client of several years reached out to us for help in designing their new home, we were very excited to be part of their journey. Having just...
Not too long ago, a client of ours called to inform us she planned to downsize and move into a senior living community. Though she hated the thought of leaving the beautiful home we’d designed together, she explained it was the right time and right decision for many...
If you are considering a major home improvement this year, more than likely you’ll be hiring a general contractor to manage the project. As a designer, I get asked for referrals to local contractors all the time. Finding a *good* one is not always easy, and...
What is it about fall that has me looking around the house thinking, hmmm…what can I change or improve next? Something about the crisp air just puts me in project mode. This year I’m eyeing the front door, considering a fresh new paint color. I think there...
When you live in a small home like I do, you quickly come to appreciate space-saving measures that help maximize every square inch. One of my favorite tricks for tight corridors and small rooms is to use pocket or sliding style doors, as opposed to standard hinged...
I’ve had the good fortune to work on two great kitchen renovations this spring, which has given me the chance to get familiar with the latest and greatest in the world of stone and tile. If you’re considering updating your own home, whether to make it...
