Mar 09, 2021 | read more
A few times a year I like to check in on what’s happening in the world of lighting design. Here’s what I discovered today. Pendants & Chandeliers in Unexpected Places Fancy chandeliers placed over kitchen counters for instant drama is a hot new trend! We added unexpected glam to this San Francisco living room with […]
Jan 25, 2021 | read more
With the new year comes new energy, in the fashion world as well as interior design. Here are some up-and-coming trends to watch! Netting As seen on the fashion runways of Fendi, Hermes, Paco Rabanne, and Balenciaga, netting is a way to create interest, movement, and layers of light and shadow in clothing. One way […]
Dec 28, 2020 | read more
I see a lot of less-than-ideal designs, as an interior designer. Sometimes the idea is good, but the execution leaves something to be desired. Here are a few trends I wish would go away, and what we should replace them with instead. NOT: Form Over Function Chairs you can’t sit in comfortably. Vessel sinks, which […]
Aug 24, 2020 | read more
In a quarantine world, we’ve been spending a lot more days indoors. This gives some people time to return to traditional handicrafts like knitting, sewing, and woodworking. Now there’s a resurgence of hand-made products and goods with a handcrafted feel for your home and health. Let’s take a look at this re-emerging trend. Furniture with […]
Mar 09, 2020 | read more
Recently I’ve been seeing more of a design trend that I’ve used myself – painting an interior door a different color from the surrounding trim. Here’s why this trend is becoming even more popular. It’s easy! Painting a single door a different color takes less time and costs less than painting an entire room, or […]
