Articles in the ‘Interior Design’ Category
Oh, the home office—the room we never knew we couldn’t live without until suddenly everyone needed to work from home during the pandemic. The majority of the country is back up and running now (especially here in Texas), with many employees back at the office. However, some employers discovered that returning to a brick and […]
After spending close to a year at home, many homeowners are moving away from the open concept trend, leaning more towards designated rooms and spaces for more function. This could mean anything from setting up a home office, a specific space for kids to learn remotely or even a home theater. Another trend is towards […]
Home Solutions: Clever Ideas for the Space Under the Stairs
As we prep for spring cleaning and look for new ways to get organized this year, take a look around your home and assess its hidden potential. Oftentimes, the most overlooked areas of your home are the ones that can be better utilized for storage and function. That space under the stairs that seems to […]
No matter what part of the country you live in, the winter months can be slow and monotonous as we eagerly await the first signs of spring. In Texas, we obviously have a shorter period of this, but if there’s one thing we have learned over the years, it’s how to fully embrace even those […]
We did it! We survived a COVID-19 holiday season, ushered in a fresh new year and here we are: with high expectations and hopeful optimism that this year will be better than the last. (I mean, let’s face it. Can it really be any worse?) No matter what the future holds, the great news is […]
With its simple, functional, understated clean lines, accents of gentle curves, and versatility, mid-century modern furnishings have been accenting homes for decades. When we saw its massive resurgence in popularity begin in the late ‘90s, no one would have predicted it would have the staying power of being just as popular here in College Station, […]
It’s impossible to turn on HGTV or flip through the latest issue of Architectural Digest and not notice the mention of shiplap. If you’re not familiar with this massive trend that’s currently dominating the world of interior design, shiplap is a type of board that was originally used to waterproof ships. Characterized by long horizontal […]
Some aspects of interior design trends are relatively universal. Grey walls, white kitchens, tiled backsplashes and hardwood floors have been so stylish for the past decade they have almost become the standard for a modern home. That being said, what homebuyers are gravitating towards in NYC may differ from what is popular is Alabama or […]
The number one reason homeowners choose to update their kitchen is because some element of the space is outdated and needs an upgrade: the appliances, the décor, the countertop…you get the idea. If you’ve recently moved into an older home with vintage elements (and you are a fan of that particular decade) resist the urge […]
Cozy Up with These Fireplace Makeovers
It’s almost snuggle season here in Texas and for those of us that daydream of baking homemade cookies and curling up by a crackling fire with a special someone, there’s one thing that must be done first. It’s time to update that fireplace! Dirty, unkept, dreary and out-of-date fireplaces are not just an eyesore for […]
