The Blog
An interior design blog dedicated to home inspiration, family luxury, and leadership.
A Look Behind & Ahead: Challenges, Wins & Wishlists
December 16, 2022
As someone who believes in personal evolution and becoming the best version of myself, I am always pushing forward. How can I be a better leader? What can we do better for our clients? How can we g…
5 Things Designers Do that Drive Normal People Nuts
December 2, 2022
Our clients hire us for our design expertise, creativity, and deep knowledge of how to craft a lifeproof, luxury home. In other words, they’ve willingly signed up for our detail-oriented, perfectio…
5 Myths About Working with an Interior Designer
November 23, 2022
Not all interior designers work the same way, but there are some common myths that our industry encounters over and over again. Frankly, this list could probably be a mile long, but nobody has time…
How We Design a Home that Grows with Your Kids
November 9, 2022
It’s true what they say – kids grow up fast. One day you’re bringing your little angel home for the first time. The next, they have strong opinions about things like privacy, vegetables, and …
Why We’re Not the Design Firm for Everybody
October 31, 2022
Have you ever tried to make “everyone” happy? If so, I bet you’ve realized it’s a losing game. And more importantly, I bet you discovered that on the other side of people-pleasing — embracing what …
How to Use Pinterest Like an Interior Designer
October 15, 2022
You have probably used Pinterest before, right? Maybe for that delicious ceviche recipe that whisked you back to Spain. Or maybe inspiration for your kid’s Halloween costume. But can Pinterest actu…
7 Common Design Mistakes Hiding in Your Home
September 27, 2022
Have you ever scrolled through Zillow listings and thought, “Wow, what were they thinking there?” Me, too. But today, I don’t want to talk about the obvious design mistakes. (Things like clashing c…
Roundup of Eye-Catching Pendants, Sconces & Chandeliers
September 13, 2022
Whether you’re looking for an eye-catching pendant, an enchanting chandelier, or a pair of modern sconces, we’ve got you covered. Today we’re sharing some serious eye candy and revealing our best t…
How to Design Your Home for Daily Wellness
August 30, 2022
Designing a home for daily wellness is more than building a home gym or plopping your Peloton down into the corner of a room. It’s about creating a whole home that fully promotes and supports your …
Smart Home Technology We Can’t Live Without
August 25, 2022
Imagine this for a moment… It’s an unusually hot summer afternoon in the Bay Area. As you leave the office, you adjust your home’s thermostat from your phone, cooling the home down for your arrival…