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Welcome to the Gable Design — your go-to resource for architecture and interior design tips in Central Pennsylvania. Browse posts on residential design, renovations, and construction planning.
Buying Your First Home? Here’s What Most Buyers Don’t Realize
Buying your first home is exciting—but it’s also where many people make costly mistakes without realizing it. This guide breaks down what most first-time buyers overlook so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.
What No One Tells You Before You Build a Home
Most home building mistakes don’t happen during construction—they happen before it ever starts. Here’s what homeowners are rarely told, and how early planning can save stress, time, and money.
7 Books That Shape How I Think About Design, Decision-Making, and Building a Life You Actually Enjoy
The best projects don’t start with finishes or floor plans—they start with how you think. These seven books offer perspective, clarity, and insight that help homeowners make better decisions before they build or renovate.
Asking an Expert: Cabinet Refinishing
Should you refinish or replace your cabinets? Learn expert insights on cost, durability, and design to make the right decision for your home.
Boho Boys ‘Adventure’ Themed Nursery: A Space That Grows with Baby
There is so much to do when preparing to welcome your first child! Crib and diapers and clothes and toys… you make a list, and it just seems to get longer the closer you get to welcoming your new bundle! Through all that preparation, it was really important to me to have a nursery that felt like an oasis, functioned well, and would grow with my son as he grew!
7 Things Homeowners Hate About Building (and How to Avoid Them)
These are the 7 most common frustrations homeowners face during the building process—and how thoughtful planning can help you avoid them.
Reflecting On A Year in Business – The Good, The Bad & The ‘Hold My Beer’
“You are in control of your priorities – you can erase old priorities and define new priorities at will.” ― Isaiah Hankel, Black Hole Focus: How
Finding Your Work-Life Balance
While working from home may have allowed you to spend more time with family, it can also blur the fine line between a space to relax and a space to work.
