A Designer’s Guide to Luxury Home Maintenance
When I bought my first home, I thought I had factored in all the expenses: the mortgage, insurance, and property tax. What I naively failed to...
Selecting High-Quality Kitchen Appliances for Your Lifestyle
Kitchen appliances are like unsung heroes — not exactly the sexiest, but they need to be reliable. So while it’s easy for me to obsess over...
Your Renovation Dream Team: Hiring the Best of the Best (in the Bay Area & Beyond)
Whether you’re embarking on a Bay Area renovation as far east as Oakland or as south as Palo Alto, success starts by assembling your dream team...
Designer On Demand: Customized Design Support on Your Terms
You’ve purchased a home, curated a vision board, and you’re finally ready to transform the space into your own. Only one problem: You have a few...
4 Tips for Selecting the Perfect Kitchen Stools
If you’ve ever lived in San Francisco, you know the city is a mecca of amazing food. Even after a decade, the memories of my favorite taqueria...
5 Tips for a Successful Home Renovation
If you’re considering a home renovation, you’re likely riding the rollercoaster of excitement and anxiety. Remodels hold the promise of...
7 Common Design Mistakes Hiding in Your Home
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...
Roundup of Eye-Catching Pendants, Sconces & Chandeliers
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...
How to Design Your Home for Daily Wellness
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...
Smart Home Technology We Can’t Live Without
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...