Design Tips

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Accessories

Fall Pillow Refresh

Fall is here. Bring the rich earthy colors and patterns of the season inside your home with a quick pillow refresh. Mixing colors, textures and patterns help create an interesting layered look that we love. For fall, the fabrics get richer, the colors more saturated, and earth tones take center stage. Try a whole new mix or just layer in one or two favorites to mimic the vibe of the season.

Kitchen

Q+A: Does my Large Kitchen need Two Islands?

When designing a large kitchen, clients are often questioning if the space needs one island or two. While a double-island kitchen can create a stunning focal point, it isn’t simply about making a statement. The best double-island layouts are driven by function. In our Mapleton Project, two islands allowed us to create distinct zones for prep, gathering, and circulation while maintaining the clean, open feel that defines the home.

Kitchen

How to Mix Light Oak Cabinets With a Dark Island

One of our favorite design combinations right now is the mix of warm light oak cabinetry with a rich, dark island. It’s a look that feels both timeless and fresh, creating beautiful contrast while maintaining the warmth that makes a home feel inviting. In our Sunset Shores Project, we used rift-sawn oak cabinetry paired with a black glazed island and matching open shelving to create a kitchen that feels elevated, layered, and full of character.

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