Top Interior Designers and Bloggers Speaking at Design Camp
Design Camp founders, Kelli Ellis and Lori Dennis, chat about the nation’s top interior designers and bloggers, the Elite lineup of Design Camp Counselors for Design Camp Austin, October 24-26. We...
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It’s Universal Baby!
At this month’s Design Camp Seattle, we had the pleasure of hearing Jason McNeely of Hansgrohe/Axor talk about the importance of Universal Design. Not only do the beautifully, aging Baby Boomers need...
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Design Camp Seattle…. Here’s What You Missed
Design Camp Seattle brought together over 120 of the top interior designers in North America. Camp Counselors Lori and Kelli made sure the stage was set and got the troops on the bus! First stop:Sub...
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Why we LOVE Architectural Digest
When it comes to Interior Design magazines, Architectural Digest is the Dom Pérignon. So what is it that makes it so great? Their striking projects, sharp editorial staff, gorgeous photography?...
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Viva Las Vegas!
Oh Vegas, you’ve done it again! Better wear comfy shoes to walk these 3 building at Vegas Market Excited campers picking up their goodie bags and heading into camp. Phillips Collection gifted...
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Master Designer: Francois Champsaur
Francois Champsaur‘s project in a historic Parisian Trocadero Apartment is one of the most sensually soft modern designs I’ve seen in awhile. Champsaur took on a project that had been in a family for...
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Master Architect: William T. Baker
A building, or a home, becomes an exquisite work of art when special attention has been paid to every detail, everywhere you look. It’s richly layered and creates a sense of history and permanence...
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We Have a Thing for Cement Tiles
Encaustic Tiles (or Cement Tiles if you’d like to keep it casual) add a rich texture, color and visual excitement to any space – all for a relatively affordable price point. They first appeared in...
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Manual of American Interior Design
We are thrilled to be published in the Manual of American Interior Design, along with friends Timothy Corrigan and Joe Lucas. The editors have done a beautiful job of capturing stylistic building...
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Color and Your Personality
Have you ever thought about why you’re attracted to certain colors and what it may say about your personality? Check out some of our designs below and see how your favorite color describes you! BLACK...
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La Cornue – The Bentley of Luxury Ranges
Last week we were invited to Snaidero for a cooking demonstration on the state of the art range, La Corneu. Not only was the food incredible, but we learned a big difference between Luxury and...
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Before & After: Kitchen & Bath plus Master Closet
Are you ready for some Make-Over Magic? We know you love Before and After shots, so we’d like to share a few of ours with you. The first few images below are from one of our Aging in Place /...
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Interior Design: How Much Do Things REALLY Cost?
People often ask us how much it will cost for a remodel, and our first question is usually “What would you like to do?” and our second is “What is your budget?” Most people honestly have no idea how...
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Kohler and Kelly Wearstler Launch Parties
Oh, what a week! With friends and family, Kelly Wearstler, SoCal Contractor and Ann Sacks. We had a wonderful time celebrating the debut Kelly Wearstler’s new tile collection for Ann Sacks. Always with...
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Stone vs. Porcelain Tile
Stone is ageless, totally timeless and beautiful. If you’re looking for Marble, Granite, Limestone, Travertine or Slate for your home, take a look at Porcelain Tile. It’s really stepping up to the...
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Before and After: Dining Room, Kitchen and Master Bedroom
And now for another segment of Before and After! Let’s start with one of our recent full home remodels. Home Chef Master Makeover Our wonderful clients (who we LOVE LOVE LOVE) wanted to keep the same...
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Big News This Week!
We Had a Fantastic Week Filled With BIG News! Exciting News! Kabuni Acquires Design Campus. After 6 years of labor and love, I have sold Design Campus to the privately held company of Kabuni, a design...
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Compact Wine Coolers for Any Space
Do you Love Wine and Want More of It? 3 Wine Coolers to the Rescue! Sr. Designer Sara Plaisted, on a recent Design and Wine Italian tour with Adam Japko (of Wine Zag), about to bring home cases...
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A Glimpse into the Pasadena Showcase House 2017
2017 Pasadena Showcase House We were honored to be invited to a special Blogger’s Breakfast and private tour of this year’s Pasadena Showcase House, set in a historic 1916 English Estate. This annual...
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5 Simple Steps to Get the Modern Farmhouse Look
First: What is the Modern Farmhouse Look? Marked by its tactful combination of rustic pieces and sleek accents, the modern farmhouse look is an incredibly warm, welcoming aesthetic. It is an...
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