It is that time of year that we start thinking about Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. The light is changing outside and immediately you think of fall. The weather will soon start cooling in the evenings. I see Pumpkin pancakes offered at one restaurant and...
Maximum color, texture, and edge are what we are receiving in our data from the upcoming fall market. We are obviously excited to see what our manufacturers are introducing. Since we are a turnkey design firm (including remodel), we are involved in all sorts of...
Sometimes we like to throw the unexpected fabric into a décor or something unconventional into the mix, but we make sure it marries to the subject of the room we are working on. The more tactful and unexpected, the better. For us, we shop for our clients, whether when...
When we walk around a home studying the architecture and what style our clients have, we get our cue from their surroundings. They say it is time for a change. It might have been 20 years or 30 years since they have updated their home. When they call us, they are...
Knowing your clients will help determine what to start with for their homes. The style most desired by our clients tends to be transitional. Transitional is a mix of styles: traditional and contemporary. Modern fabrics and artwork with traditional furniture lines. It...
Recently we were in a home to view the place for painting, lighting, and new furnishings. Immediately, I felt comfortable in the home. So, what is it that makes some homes more inviting than others? For all these years in this business and I think I’ve got it-love,...
