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Kitchen and living room

The Difference Between Quality Furniture & Fast Furniture

Design Tips, Interiors

You’re likely to recall us bringing this topic up before, but with the increased attention on “fast furniture” versus quality furniture, we wanted discuss this growing trend towards quality. Today, we’ll dive deeper into the hallmarks of quality furniture versus the often less durable “fast furniture.” The idea behind this shift is that rather than […]

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Custom built-in for office

How To Elevate and Maximize Your Space With A Built-in

Design Tips, Interiors

Custom built-ins are the unsung heroes of interior design, merging functionality with aesthetics to elevate a space that might otherwise feel useless or awkward. Thoughtfully tailored storage solutions not only maximize organization but can also elevate your home. In this post, we’ll dive into the many benefits of custom built-ins, exploring their versatility, aesthetics, and […]

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The Unexpected Red Theory

What is the Unexpected Red Theory and How Can I Apply it?

Design Tips, Interiors

The unexpected red theory suggests that including a bold and unexpected element, such as red, can grab attention and create even more visual interest. While we are going to explore the color red, we also want to look at other ways infusing unexpected elements can accomplish the same effect.

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What to Include WhenDesigning Custom Cabinetry

Design Tips, Interiors

When planning cabinetry there are so many options that not only elevate the overall look of your cabinets but will enhance your everyday life. following are just a few of the items to consider when designing custom cabinetry for your home.

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What’s the Difference Between Venetian Plaster and Faux Finish?

Design Tips, Interiors

Venetian plaster has been making a resurgence and cropping up all over in the interior design world on sources such as Instagram, Pinterest and design magazines, so we thought it would be helpful to share some of the differences between a faux finish and true Venetian plaster.

Not familiar with these decorative wall paint techniques, well we’re going to give you the rundown!

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Embracing The Characteristics of Natural Stone Countertops

Design Tips, Interiors

Let me preface this by saying that lifestyle plays a substantial role in the way you should design and select materials for you, or your clients, home. With that being said, I will ask you to imagine pictures you’ve seen of centuries old European homes. Now picture the kitchens and bathrooms in those homes, do […]

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