A Question of Privacy
We learn a lot about people when we redesign their bathrooms. Sometimes too much! Like doctors and priests, we swear ourselves to confidentiality -- but that doesn't mean we can't share tips on how to design your bathroom to best meet your personal privacy needs....
Staring at Your Walls? Then Make Them Beautiful!
If you've been spending extra time at home and find yourself staring at the walls of your house … then you've probably realized that those walls need some work! Fortunately, that's the kind of design project that's easy to tackle without the help of a professional...
2020’s Colors of the Year Come Roaring In
They show up earlier and earlier every year! No, we're not talking about holiday decorations in retail stores, or next year's new-model cars. What we're noticing is how paint manufacturers and color experts have been trying to get the jump on each other by introducing...
What’s Your Color Profile?
Color is an integral part of every interior design project, often driving the overall design. The right colors can make a room warm and cozy, or soothing and relaxing, or exciting and enervating. The wrong colors can make a room feel somehow “off,” even if it’s not in...
The Anti-Kondo Approach
Is it just me, or is there anyone else out there who would be perfectly happy if they never again heard the phrase “spark joy”? I’m sure you know what I’m referring to: The question “Does it spark joy?” is the ubiquitous tagline of Japan-based professional organizer...
Get Your Patio Summer Ready in 3 Easy Steps
We’ve been presenting a lot of ideas lately about sprucing up your outdoor spaces to get ready for summer, but not everyone is ready to tackle a big outdoor project. Never fear! Just follow the three easy steps below, and your uninspired patio or deck will be summer...