Whether you began working from home during the pandemic or you work remotely for other reasons, a home office makes work inescapable. At least, the work-life balance is blurred if your home office lacks simple design decisions that keep work out of sight and mind outside your working hours. Creating the PERFECT home office space
April always means Robin heads to Spring Market. Here’s what she has to say about the top 5 interior design trends she saw there this year… For a whole week in April, I explored showrooms and displays from some of the highest-end and boldest interiors manufacturers. I always LOVE going to market, and some
Many homes built before 1960 have original built-in furniture. When you say “built-ins” today, most people think of cabinetry that’s built to fit into a space. These custom pieces are often set right into the wall of a room. While these are the most common, today’s upswing in custom built-ins includes hiding away whole appliances
Interior design always sees changes. Whole looks are retired or revived, new ones are dreamed up, and intriguing details cross styles to merge into new expressions… Nature has been a growing part of interior design—literally and figuratively—for several years. From kitchens that have a whole wall opening in the outdoors to the use of botanical
In general, we see WAY too many things in black and white terms. Have you ever thought about a wider spectrum of possibilities when addressing problems in your home? For example, it’s easy to over-simplify the “problem” in a room we don’t like. We’re tired of the outdated look, we say…or we admit that the
Do you have an interior design style? YES! You absolutely do. Now…do you know what your interior design style is? Maybe…maybe not. Another pertinent question is whether your design style falls into one of the industry’s pre-set categories, or if your “look” is something special. But that’s an advanced question. First, it’s important for you
