If you missed Dreaming Big In San Francisco Part One – see here and here. When approaching the design of a guest bedroom, I like to create a space that can serve not only as a retreat for the guest but also the homeowner when needed. Creating a calm space that is comfortable and relaxing comes from layering, lighting, and paying attention to all the details. For this project, the clients, a couple in San Francisco, wanted to have fun with…
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 we love living in San Francisco, the Mr. and I often talk about where else we can picture ourselves living. There are quite a few places that have been thrown out there over the years, but Seattle is one that we think of…
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…
Black walls can entice you, but it takes a home with natural light and an abundance of it to get it just right. The white walls welcome the contrast of black – in the accent wall, stairs, railings, and accents – and use it…