Apr 15, 2024 | read more
Have you ever been inside a grand, beautiful home, but it has an echo-y sound that ruins the effect of the space? There are now many modern solutions to this challenge. Let’s take a tour! There are generally 4 types of applications for sound-reducing design elements: Walls, ceilings, hanging baffles, and room dividers. When thinking […]
Nov 20, 2023 | read more
I just love leather furniture: The texture, the feeling, the look of something aged by use, loved by a family. Here we look back at some of my favorite projects that include leather furniture, in time for the holidays! Love the cracks in this well-worn armchair. Leather chairs pair nicely with a hair-on-hide ottoman, here […]
Jul 24, 2023 | read more
What kid didn’t want to live among the treetops every summer? I sure did, and still do! Here are some inspiring treehouses in Northern California. Post Ranch Inn Treehouse This treehouse is very modern, with full height glass windows and skylights. You’d expect a treehouse to be full of wood elements, but perhaps not to […]
May 22, 2023 | read more
I’m proud to share that we won a Houzz Award for Best of Design 2023! Added to our other 9 Houzz awards from 2013 until 2022, that’s a lot of recognition for our interior designs and great customer service. I’m honored! Speaking of customer service, we also received yet another 5-star review on Yelp from […]
Sep 19, 2022 | read more
In the summer of 2020, we looked at feng shui design principles and how we can utilize them to increase wealth, health, and relationships in our lives through the power of good interior design. Since we could all use more wealth, health, and better relationships, let’s revisit those principles today. Balance Feng shui principle: Provide […]
Sep 05, 2022 | read more
Grandmillennial style has been described as a layered, youthful take on Grandma’s traditional style. Think, contemporary furniture used by someone in their 30s happily living alongside chintz floral patterns, busy wallpaper, chinoiserie, drapery, fringe, and trim. This is not the Instagram look, it’s the antithesis of that highly stylized approach, instead being both wild and […]