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Wallpaper Part II

July 15, 2020

In our last post we explored the basics of using wallpaper as a backsplash in your kitchen. We received such a positive response, that we wanted to continue to explore other ways you can incorporate wallpaper to add texture, depth and visual interest into spaces in your home. If you want the look of a […]

Wallpaper Backsplash

June 30, 2020

When we think of wallpaper, it is typically a vibrant, and unique way to add personality to a space. If you grew up in the 1970’s or 80’s wallpaper can be a triggering word, as it evokes memories of tired, dated, or worn out spaces. Thankfully a lot has changed when it comes to wallpaper […]

Rooms for Dad

June 15, 2020

With Father’s Day coming up we thought it would be fun to showcase some unique ways to customize the “man cave” or space in your home. Vented Cigar Room We envision this room is in a restored medieval castle somewhere, with the ornate baroque mirror, custom wood cabinetry, heavy rod iron curved doors (which are […]

Return of the Rooms

May 29, 2020

There is a lot of speculation that new homes might be returning to less open concepts going forward. We won’t really know what builders and architects have in mind for a little while by the time they design and build these new concepts. As we’ve heard history repeats, so what that could mean is bringing […]

No Going Back

May 15, 2020

When getting a new kitchen, whether through total renovations, small upgrades, or a new home, there are a lot of choices to make. Here are some upgrades that once you have them, you will wonder how you ever lived without them! We selected these three upgrades specifically because they make our lives easier, cleaner, and […]

TV Kitchens

April 29, 2020

With the increased amount of TV we have likely all been watching, we thought this week we would explore some features of some of TV’s most famous kitchens! Each of these kitchens has some unique features, from the eat-in kitchen of the Simpson’s, to the apartment kitchen in Seinfeld, inspiration can be found anywhere. The […]

Online Design Consultations

April 15, 2020

And almost as if overnight, our world has moved from its hustle, and bustle, to a slower at home pace. We have shifted from daily commutes and drive-thru lattes, to phone calls and video conferences. With that in mind we wanted to share some tips that will help create effective conversations as design consults move […]

Nature in the Home

March 31, 2020

We are spending a lot of time at home right now, let’s turn to what can be done in our new environment. There has been lots of studies done on how time spent in green spaces has been found to be associated with lowered levels of stress, improve memory, and heighten creativity. Obviously you can […]