Following color trends is a fun part of my job. It is always interesting to see how design is changing and what the latest trends are. However, for me, building a color palette is more about each particular project and my clients’ desires. My clients...
Some of the loveliest aspects of a house are found in its architecture. Architectural details are a small piece of an overall project, but they have the ability to define and characterize the whole design. Some examples are staircases, doors, window trim, crown moldings and...
Two types of interior design projects I often tackle are remodeling and redesign. The starting point of each is often similar: a client knows they want to change something about their space, and they come to me to turn their ideas and desires into reality....
Though every interior design project is different, my goal is always to make my client’s homes comfortable and inviting. In an extensive remodeling project, designing my clients’ gathering spaces meant creating a comfortable, yet formal feel with the use of color, fabric and furniture choices. The...
Since no two days are the same for me it is hard to describe a "typical" day. But the things that make it hectic are also the things I love most about what I do. The best way to describe it is "design triage". I...
Focal points help me as a designer to invent a flow within a space that draws attention and helps create a feeling or mood. My goal is to either identify an existing focal point or create one so that anyone entering that space sees it...