Materials That Tell the Mid-Century Story, Part 2 Nothing communicates design intent like material selection. For authentic mid-century modern eat-in kitchens, consider these options: Wood: The Mid-Century Foundation Wood provides essential warmth in mid-century kitchens, but not just any wood will do. Look for: Walnut with its rich, distinctive grain patterns Teak offering golden-brown tones […]
Maintaining Professionalism in Bold Designs While embracing color-drenched spaces and distinctive upholstery, ensure your office maintains professional credibility. Welcome to the next installment in our Build-a-Room Series, where we explore how strategic upholstery choices and confident color decisions can transform your home office into a space that enhances both performance and wellbeing. Background Considerations Test […]
Bold Color in Small Spaces: Making a Statement in Compact Rooms The conventional wisdom has long suggested that small spaces should be painted in light, neutral colors to make them appear larger. But what if we told you that embracing bold, vibrant color could transform your compact room from merely functional to absolutely unforgettable? Welcome […]
Build-a-Room Series: Creating Your Dream Blue Dining Room I still remember seeing this dining room for the first time. That bold splash of blue practically jumped off the walls! It wasn’t just any blue either – it was that perfect navy that somehow manages to feel both classic and trendy at the same time. Why […]
The Art of Bespoke Furniture: A Curated Guide to Custom Pieces In an age of disposable design, creating a truly bespoke piece of furniture is both an art and an investment in living well. This guide will help you navigate the journey from vision to reality, whether you’re reimagining a forgotten treasure or commissioning a […]
Large accent wall mirrors are one of the easiest ways to transform a room and give it a fresh, open vibe. Imagine walking into a small, dimly lit space and feeling like it just doubled in size because of the magic of a mirror. They’re perfect for taking a cramped area and turning it into […]
The holiday season transforms every corner of the home, but no space captures its essence quite like the living room. Designing this space with the crisp elegance of white and blue infuses it with the tranquility of snowy landscapes and the sophistication of timeless decor. Whether for cozy evenings by the fire or lively holiday […]
Embracing Bold Black: Experimenting with Deep, Dramatic Fabrics Pairing Black Fabrics with Colors and Patterns Black is a natural partner to neutral tones like white, beige, and gold, creating timeless, elegant interiors that feel both balanced and sophisticated. These color combinations work particularly well in spaces where you want a clean, grounded look. Black’s dark, […]
Capturing Jennifer Garner’s Modern Farmhouse Style Jennifer Garner’s recently unveiled Los Angeles home has captivated design enthusiasts with its perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. This modern farmhouse style, as showcased in Architectural Digest, offers a wealth of inspiration for those looking to infuse their own spaces with warmth, natural elements, and a […]
Peach Fuzz: The Purr-fect Hue for Your Home in 2024 Move over, bold and brash! 2024 is all about the soft, warm embrace of Pantone’s Color of the Year: Peach Fuzz. This delightful hue is like a gentle cat’s paw on your cheek – comforting, cozy, and impossibly charming. Why settle for the same old […]
Embracing Contemporary African Design: Lessons from Naomi Campbell’s Malindi Villa In the ever-evolving world of interior design, trends can emerge from the most unexpected places. Today, we’re turning our attention to Contemporary African interior design, a style that’s poised to take center stage alongside other location-based design aesthetics. As we explore this emerging trend, we’ll […]
The Power of Patterned Upholstery For those who crave a bold, eye-catching look, a statement sofa upholstered in a daring geometric print can instantly become the focal point of the room. The sharp lines, angles, and repeating shapes of a geometric pattern create a sense of energy and movement, drawing the eye and commanding attention. […]
