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3 Porcelain Countertops we Love

Porcelain countertops are a new favorite of ours for clients that love the look of natural stone but need a more durable, affordable option. Porcelain is a man-made countertop similar to quartz. Like quartz, it is super durable, non-porous, and more affordable than natural stone. But porcelain sets itself apart form quartz by using ink jet printing to copy the veining, color, and texture of your favorite natural stone. The look is very realistic and beautiful. When considering the best countertop for you, porcelain is definitely one to consider. Here are three we love.

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Our Top 5 Best Selling Sofas and Why

A great sofa anchors a room and invites all to come in and relax. It's an important piece of furniture in your design plan and it is always worth the splurge to get a high quality one that is the right size and shape for your space. Our top sellers are all designed for comfort, functionality, and style. Take a look at how we are using them in our designs. It might be the perfect look for you space. 

Our go to Bold Blue and Black Paint Colors

Bold blue and black paint is a favorite of ours for adding a rich accent color in any space. Both have a bit of edge that can add depth and interest. Paired with light woods and white walls, these colors create dramatic contrast and make a statement. Pair them with traditional elements, and they take on sophisticated warmth. Today we are sharing the ways we use rich saturated blue and black paint colors to add beauty in our recent projects. 

Create Organized + Beautiful Open Kitchen Shelving

Swapping out upper kitchen cabinets for open shelving can create a more open airy vibe that we love. It makes your kitchen feel more expansive and creates a styling opportunity that can really elevate the design. Although most are clients are sold on the beautiful look, some are worried about loosing storage space or having a cluttered look. Today we are sharing a few tips on how to make your open kitchen shelving functional, organized, and beautiful.

Create a Warm Welcome in your Small Space Entry

Over the years, we have shared a simple formula for decorating your entry--ground the space with a small rug, add a console table, style with a mirror, greenery, art, and baskets. It's a look that is always beautiful. But what it your entry is too small for a console table or doesn't have enough wall space for a mirror? Even in large homes, sometimes there is often no formal entry. House plans often have you entering straight into the living room or the staircase. Or maybe you have a little entry, but doorways for the front office and guest bedroom take up any wall space. We've had to design around all these issues too. Today we are sharing a few different ways we've created a warmer welcome no matter the size or layout of the entry.