When my client reached out with a design project – to remodel her little girl’s bathroom – I knew it would be a fun one. The client’s entire family share a bubbly personality that is incredibly contagious. It was important to them that the bathroom design did not feel too juvenile nor too adult but was one their girls could grow with. However, they still wanted the design to reflect their fun personality. The bathroom is also the closest bathroom to…
If you didn’t happen to catch the last post on our remodel, see here for an overview of the project, including the floor plan and our future plans for the home. Like any project that includes demo, it’s so fun to see the house…
Today is the da, I am finally sharing with you the start of a remodel of our own home, and let me just say that it’s not all pretty pictures in real life. There will be a lot more mess, dust, and debris before…
Remodeling is my jam, and I love to hold my clients’ hands through their own design processes, knowing that in the end, they will be forever happy and ready to relax in their new space. There are some common themes as to why clients…
As a designer, I get questions sent to me daily from friends, family, and complete strangers { so don’t be shy to leave a comment or two below } with quick questions on design dilemmas. It’s fun to work through them together to provide…
Being productive throughout the day and not getting distracted by each email that pops up can be tricky. I’m sure you know what I’m talking about — Halloween costume ideas, a recipe or two, a new workout to try, or the best fall jackets. In an…
As a designer, I’m hired to turn houses into homes. While doing so, I try to provide my clients with an understanding of why specific selections are made, so that they understand that there’s more to the choice than simply making their home look…
While I don’t have kids of my own, I am a proud aunt and have designed more kids rooms and nurseries than I can count over the past 15+ years. Designing kids rooms is of course tons of fun, but there are some pieces…
In any remodel, no matter what the size of the project, there is an incredible amount of detail to pay attention to which results in sleepless nights, hours of research, and contemplation. As a designer, I am often called into a project at the…
There is one particular question that I often get when I meet someone new and they find out I’m an Interior Designer — How do you feel about, IKEA? There are great deals and I love seeing their new collections, as noted here and here. This…