Interior Design

Is expensive! But worth it. I often get an idea in my head about a piece of furniture or cabinetry that will … Read more

Landscape design should not be an afterthought. I am not gonna lie……I have been a disaster when it comes to gardening and … Read more

Or more to the point, they are out. Work comes in waves and cycles, at least that’s my experience, and right now … Read more

Specifically Mid-Century Modern Architecture is a passion of mine. I have been a fan of Frank Lloyd Wright for decades. There is … Read more

Sometimes my work is not glamorous. A client of mine called me back to take a look at her home a couple … Read more

The 2nd part of this renovation is complete. Much like the kitchen, this is the 3rd iteration of this space and it … Read more

Trying to make the best of a small space! When we moved into our historic 100-year-old home, Shawn immediately gutted the kitchen. … Read more

Refacing a Tired Kitchen One of my favorite clients wanted to freshen up her kitchen. She didn’t like the cabinets or granite, … Read more

Budget renovation for a 1932 bungalow. We have been working on a small bungalow in our neighborhood for a few months now. … Read more

No Gray Here! With many of my clients, projects progress organically. That is exactly what happened here, the client started out with … Read more

This article from Zillow gives just a couple of the design trends by decade, and I’m going to put it out there, … Read more

After we got the house painted I wanted a new front door, not just because our door is warped or because our … Read more

White kitchens are on the way out. This article from Zillow listed white kitchens as the number 1 thing that may not … Read more

From old, dilapidated and desperately in need of an update to cool, retro and better than ever. I was going to try … Read more

Better Homes and Gardens picks 6 “go-to” paint colors. Everyone has an opinion but in this case, three of the colors that … Read more

Sometimes it takes a few tries to get it right. More on the Smurf house and the process involved when trying to … Read more

Here is an update on our Smurf house In the last post I gave a brief synopsis of the issues we have … Read more

Not as easy as it looks on TV. You may have noticed that it’s been a minute since I posted. Well, at … Read more

After years of gray that gave way to a griege wave, warm white, cream, and beige are back. What goes around comes … Read more

Since I didn’t find what I was looking for at the Idea House, I decided to look up new tech for the … Read more