5 Common Home Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Planning a home project? These common design mistakes can cost you time, money, and frustration. Learn how to avoid them and start with clarity and confidence.
Planning a home project? These common design mistakes can cost you time, money, and frustration. Learn how to avoid them and start with clarity and confidence.
Home Trends throughout the Decades A look inside some of the best interior design trends – and the not so
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!
1. Rip off that bandaid & start! Listen. You’ve got this! Every person, family and home is different. Trust me
We always love to see what others around the world are creating as their home! Below are just a few
“Vojin Kusic, a resident of Srbac, Bosnia, built this house for his wife, the Associated Press reports. But you’d never
“The new ANOHA Children’s World, at the Jewish Museum Berlin, is a vast new children’s play space designed with adults
When our clients bought this home, they knew one thing… they hated it… It was the classic “worst house in
Facebook Instagram Pinterest Linkedin Envelope-open Have you been dreaming of a new home, but building seems complex, out of reach,
The home is our sanctuary. The hearth and heart of family life, of community, of our day-to-day experiences. And, as remote work becomes the norm, we’re spending more time than ever within the home.
You know how there are restaurants who claim “we have the best wings in the world!” …while you enjoy their
One of the greatest challenges for young homeowners or pet lovers is to design a space around kids and pets. Keeping in mind the factors of cleanliness, hygiene, comfort, and functionality, it is important to design a space strategically, while considering a few do’s and don’ts when it comes to material specifications, interior decoration items, and space planning. Whether it is smart technology or creative DIY ideas, here is a list of a few ideas that you can incorporate in your homes to aim for a kid- and pet-friendly space.
As an architect and designer, there is a high demand for technology (tons of screens!) but also a space to lay out large drawings to review, sketch, hand render etc. Additionally I needed a space I could comfortably meet with clients and other professionals. I also needed TONS of storage! Take a look at the highlights of the process and how we, in partnership with Susquehanna Craftsmen, achieved the finished look!
“Hiring an architect is a waste of money.” Yikes. *Opens tub of ice cream and cries a little…* Well… while I will never tell you what to do with your own money, let me just tackle a quick myth: architects should not be seen as a luxury. Architects are a piece of the foundational workings of every construction project and are invaluable! We can also save you money. Here’s how.
What if you didn’t have to leave your home as you grew old? Remove the burden of relying on family to care for you? What if there was another way? For one of my clients, we found a way!
Most interior and architectural designers choose one design style and specialize in it, guiding their clients to the products and aesthetic they are used to… modern farmhouse… craftsmen… contemporary… here is why I DON’T!