Time and time again, gold resurfaces as a status symbol. It’s rare, it’s valuable, and it’s so irresistibly shiny. Whether it’s part of your phone, your wardrobe, a decor element in your house, or an edible layer in your fanciest drinks and foods, gold outlasts other colors and materials for its range of applicability and […]
One of the unexpected breakout trends of 2019 is the meteoric rise in popularity of one simple accent piece: the bar cart. At a glance, this trend feels oddly specific: why this one particular, relatively obscure piece of furniture? But it’s actually one that meshes well with several other overarching trends: the move toward multi-purpose […]
For a few years now, white transitional kitchens have been ruling the design world. It’s gotten to the point that many high-end kitchens (not to mention interior design magazine spreads) have gotten yawn-inducingly similar. But as with the pushback against white bathrooms, this year homeowners are looking to add personality to their white kitchens. A […]
When talking about interior design trends, it can sometimes be difficult to envision how to transform a long list of features into a finished space. Especially when trends are very specific (or even contradictory!), you might find yourself struggling to make all those tips and trends work for your space. That’s why today I want […]
2019 is shaping up to be a breakout year for bathroom design, with tons of new trends overtaking long-standing contenders. Both white bathrooms and hardware-heavy tubs and showers are on the decline. In their place, 2019 bathroom trends are putting a strong focus on bold, tactile designs, comfort, and usability. Bathrooms this year are shaping […]
2019 is shaping up to be a big year for design comebacks, and one of the biggest ones is honestly one of my favorites: the freestanding bathtub. Now, there’s been a lot of back-and-forth in the design world over the last few years about what constitutes a “must have” for a luxury bathroom remodel. Just […]
Breakfast nooks and banquettes have been slowly gaining popularity over the last few years. But built-in booth seating can be quite expensive to build. In fact, building a breakfast nook often happens in conjunction with a larger kitchen remodel or not at all, since custom bench-style seating can be such an undertaking. The good news? […]
A lot of elements contribute to the style of your bathroom. The flooring, the tile, the lighting, the paint, and even the tub, shower, and toilet all play a part. But no matter what other materials you choose, your bathroom vanity will be the biggest contributing factor. Two otherwise identical bathrooms will look wildly different […]
More and more these days, many of us are working from home some of the time; some are working from home nearly all the time. But if you don’t have a spare room to dedicate to a full-sized home office, it can be a real challenge to find a spot to set up your workstation […]
If you’ve ever seen a really gorgeously made bed in a magazine spread or on your Pinterest dash, chances are you’ve wondered the same thing I have: What’s the difference between the way I make my bed in the morning and the way they do it? Other than the obvious answer (not being in a big rush […]