Jul 15, 2024 | read more
So you’re buying, inheriting, or rehabbing a vacation home, and you’d like to make it your own. As a designer of many years and many homes, read on for my top tips on key questions to ask yourself to create the vacation home of your dreams. Vision and Functionality Budget and Logistics Location and Sustainability […]
Jun 17, 2024 | read more
You’ve finally gathered together all your family portraits and memory photos, and you want to create a gorgeous, luxe photo wall display. Here are my top designer tips: #1 – Freeform Thin Black Frames Select all black and white images. Use the same frame color and frame width, without matting. Loosely line up your frames […]
Mar 04, 2024 | read more
As we approach spring, it’s an opportunity to elevate your environment and raise your spirits, starting with your sofa! You will always do well to purchase the best quality furniture you can in a neutral color with no excessive curves. Stick to classic, sophisticated shapes in fabrics that will last, then follow my tips to […]
Feb 19, 2024 | read more
Have you ever wanted to change your home’s interior spaces, but not go through months of construction? Wouldn’t it be great to have a new space for the new year, but without all the headaches of tearing out walls and rebuilding? Here’s how we did a no-demolition-renovation of a San Francisco kitchen recently. This is […]
Dec 18, 2023 | read more
The entryway, also called the foyer, is one of the hardest-working spaces in your home, especially during the holiday season. Here are some inspirational ideas from around the web and my top tips for your consideration. Black and white flooring never goes out of style. This floor shows off the length of the room. Love […]
Dec 04, 2023 | read more
Want an update on the standard white-on-white kitchen? Read on for how I delivered a GORGEOUS space with a touch of modern color. My client wanted a kitchen that had more workable space and was beautiful to see and use. We added a beautiful moss-green subway tile to the walls and backsplash, swapped the fridge […]