2021 Design Trends

2021 may be known as “the year of the home.” The trend began last year for homeowners to improve their homes by repurposing areas, softening the mood, and bringing the outdoors in, just to name a few. We are home more and thus, have a need to maximize every inch of our space. Here are […]
Secrets to a Well-Organized Home

It is interesting to look at how we organize our homes. As you can imagine, I see a lot of spaces…some are neat and tidy, and some are not. The homeowners that are neat and tidy have full-time jobs, kids, and pets, and yet, can keep their home clutter free. What is their secret? Here, […]
Refresh for Fall: Lean vs. Lavish
A Joyful Home is a Happy Home
Future Influences: IFDA Survey

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Rest and Rejuvenate with A Good Night’s Sleep

It has been a tumultuous first six months of the year. As a result, many of us may be experiencing higher stress levels and anxiety. This is a good time to take a step back and look at our home and assess areas that can help us rest and rejuvenate with a good night’s sleep. […]
Home Is Where the Heart Is: A Happier and Healthier Home

Home is where the heart is…that is never more apparent than now. Stay-At-Home orders have kept many of us sequestered in place for weeks and weeks. Our home has become the office, gym, school, hair salon, and favorite new restaurant. It is good to relax and relish in what brought you to your current home. […]
Heighten your Home Office

2020 is the year of promoting interior designs that encourage health and well-being. It must be kismet because we are spending so much more time at home and now can look at our spaces intently to find ways of incorporating wellness design. For example, Stay at Home Orders to reduce the spread of COVID-19 find […]
Beautiful Beige Bounces Back

Let’s face it, we all probably hopped on the gray bandwagon, either willingly or unwillingly over the past several years. Walls, furniture, accessories, and construction materials, like tile and flooring, all contained gray color variations. Gray is still popular, but it is slowly giving way to beige. Yes, beige. Now don’t groan those of you […]
Viewpoint: 2020 U.S. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study

Houzz recently posted the results of their 2020 Kitchen Trends Study. 2600 U.S. homeowners in some phase of a kitchen renovation were surveyed. The findings are consistent with current trends that we are seeing in today’s kitchen remodels. Let’s take a deeper look into the results by starting with the kitchen island. Houzz found that […]