The 4 Things Your Living Room Needs to Feel Finished
Looking for living room design ideas that actually work? These are the 4 pieces interior designers recommend most often for a finished space.
Where to Buy the Best Summer Bedding Right Now
If you’ve been wondering where to buy summer bedding that’s designer-approved and survives a hot night without turning into a sweaty mess, here are the retailers we recommend most often, along with the materials and styles worth paying attention to this season.
How Our Interior Design Shopping Service Works (And If You Should Use It)
Should You Use An Interior Designer’s Shopping Service? Most people don’t fully understand how interior design shopping works, or what they’re actually getting when they book a design plan. We get a lot of questions about this. Do you have to use the shopping service? Are you expected to buy everything at once? What does […]
Bedroom Design Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Sleep Setup
What’s Not Working in Your Bedroom (and How to Fix It) We see this all the time with our clients: bedrooms that look perfectly fine but don’t actually work day to day. The nightstand is just a little too low. There’s nowhere to set anything down. The lighting works in some spots, but not in […]
Where to Buy Outdoor Furniture That Actually Holds Up
Where Designers Shop for Outdoor Furniture That Lasts Outdoor furniture looks great in photos. In real life, it has to deal with sun, rain, humidity, and constant use, which is where many pieces start to fall short. Meaning, while it’s easy to choose something based on style alone, outdoor furniture has to do more than […]
What It’s Like to Work with an Interior Designer in Fairfield County, CT
How Interior Design Actually Works in Fairfield County, CT As we’ve expanded and started working with more clients in Fairfield County, CT, one question keeps coming up: What does it actually look like to work with an interior designer today? Most people have a general idea, but it’s often based on a more traditional model […]
Dining Room Design Mistakes That Are Throwing Off Your Space
What’s Throwing Off Your Dining Room Design Dining rooms seem simple. A table, chairs, a light fixture, maybe some artwork. But they’re one of the easiest spaces to get slightly wrong in ways that make the entire room feel off. And it’s usually not one big mistake. It’s small details that don’t quite line up, […]
Why Your Entryway Still Feels Cluttered and How to Fix It
What’s Making Your Entryway Feel Messy Entryways tend to collect everything. Coats, bags, shoes, keys—it all lands there first, which is exactly why the space can start to feel cluttered almost immediately. The challenge isn’t just storage. It’s how the space is set up to handle real life. Even well-intentioned entryway design ideas can fall […]
Outdated Interior Design Trends: What Designers Say Still Works (and What Doesn’t)
Are these interior design trends really out? Designers share what still works, what doesn’t, and how to think about trends in real homes.
Where to Buy Accent Chairs That Interior Designers Actually Recommend
Where Designers Actually Shop for Accent Chairs Accent chairs are one of the most effective ways to change how a room looks and functions without replacing everything else. A well-chosen chair can add contrast, soften a layout, introduce color, or create a conversation area that didn’t exist before. But knowing where to buy accent chairs […]