Category: lighting

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Cool Tones, Warm Feelings: Why Your Paint Color Might Be the Reason You’re Moody at Home

Ever walked into a room and instantly felt like you needed a cup of chamomile tea, a weighted blanket, and maybe a long, contemplative stare out the window? That room probably had cool tones. While shades like icy blue, steely gray, and arctic white might look crisp and modern in a magazine spread, they can also sneakily zap your energy faster than a Monday … Read More Cool Tones, Warm Feelings: Why Your Paint Color Might Be the Reason You’re Moody at Home

Healthy Building Materials: Saving Lives, Noses, and Sanity (One Brick at a Time)

So, you’re building your dream home or renovating your crusty, outdated kitchen that still smells vaguely of the 1970s (shag carpet, anyone?). Before you get too excited picking out that trendy teal backsplash or artisanal light fixture made from repurposed bicycle chains, let’s talk about something even sexier: healthy building materials. Yes, I said sexy. Stick with me.

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The Hue of Happiness: Why Tone and Hue Are Crucial in Interior Design

Hello, design devotees and color connoisseurs! Today, we’re diving into the vibrant world of tone and hue—two unsung heroes of interior design that can transform your home from “meh” to “marvelous.” We’ll explore why these elements are so important, sprinkle in some psychology of color, and have a laugh along the way. Buckle up, it’s going to be a colorful ride! Tone and Hue: … Read More The Hue of Happiness: Why Tone and Hue Are Crucial in Interior Design

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Embracing Biophilic Interior Design: Bringing the Outdoors In (Without the Bugs)

Alright, let’s talk about biophilic design. Sounds fancy, right? But it’s really just a snazzy way of saying “let’s bring more nature into our homes.” And why shouldn’t we? Nature is awesome! It’s where we go to relax, recharge, and occasionally panic about forgetting sunscreen. But did you know that incorporating nature into your home can actually boost your physical and mental health? And … Read More Embracing Biophilic Interior Design: Bringing the Outdoors In (Without the Bugs)

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Designing for Joy: The Rise of Dopamine Decor

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Let’s Talk Kitchens

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Real Design Talks Continued

A Wild and Crazy Year

I know every year I saw that I will blog more and let everyone know what we are up to. This year I seriously dropped off for way too long and I truly apologize. Reality is that there was no way to keep up with all that was going on design wise and keep a blog going. And as I spoke about before; self … Read More A Wild and Crazy Year

Designing and Creating

With all the changes that this year has brought I have continued to have some of the most amazing clients and am so thankful for the beautiful projects I have been able to work on. Last week I did the first round of install on this home that we gutted and redesigned. This beautiful pool home was ready for a big update and I … Read More Designing and Creating

Park City Inspiration

A day in a new place starts with checking out the downtown area. Here at Park City Main Street is a cute collection of shops and restaurants multistory buildings that sit in the side of the mountains. There are lights strung across the streets and great sidewalks for all the strolling you want to do. There are tons of galleries that range from paintings … Read More Park City Inspiration

House #4 HGTV 100 Day Dream Home

The season finale was just about one week ago and it ended with a house that was super special to me. It was special on many levels. First, the house was built in the MiraBay Community where I have been designing houses in since the start of my career. In fact, it was the main community that I was designing in when I returned … Read More House #4 HGTV 100 Day Dream Home

House #3 HGTV 100 Day Dream Home

So the season finale just aired Sunday night and I have yet to catch everyone up on the house from the two weeks before. I am sorry as many of us have been trying to figure out this whole quarantine and how to work through the process of moving work and schools to home I will admit I had that same issue. So I … Read More House #3 HGTV 100 Day Dream Home