Through millwork and masonry, furnishings and finishes, lighting and leaps of faith, we transform the perception of spaces with intentional choices. In our ‘Why We Did That’ series, we break down the thinking behind some of these choices…

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The Edwardian Office

Through millwork and masonry, furnishings and finishes, lighting and leaps of faith, we transform the perception of spaces with intentional choices. In our ‘Why We Did That’ series, we break down the thinking behind some of these choices…

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Abracadabra: 5 Magical Before & After Transformations

Spring is a season that reminds us that life carries on, that change is inevitable, and that no winter lasts forever. Here are some of my favorite transformations to highlight the power of design to breathe fresh life into spaces just waiting for a little magic.

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Sized Just Right: The Small Luxury Home

As a seasoned designer with diverse clients, I am often either helping a family decide how much to add to a home they are outgrowing or I am figuring out how to put unused rooms to work in a house that is a little too big for its owner.

Generally my opinion is that less house is better than too much house, but my skills and vision afford me the opportunity to create impactful designs no matter the scale of the project. For the homeowner who is trying to decide the size of their next home investment, there are a number of ways to evaluate what will be the perfect fit.

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Design 101: Perfect Drapery

Every night as we prepare dinner, my husband and I move through the house and pull the drapery. It is a cherished ritual. While we live in a fairly secluded neighborhood, we both find that drawing the panels gives us a sense of coziness. Our stone house has thick walls and tall oak trees, features that we love, but which limit our natural light. Because of this, we do not like for the fabric to cover the glass during the day. Luckily, I am a seasoned designer and know the perfect scale to make the drapery hit all of our requirements. I also know that custom drapery is one of the most impactful changes a person can make in a room.

To help demystify these treatments, here are the factors I keep in mind as I design drapery for my projects.

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Soft & Peaceful

Through millwork and masonry, furnishings and finishes, lighting and leaps of faith, we transform the perception of spaces with intentional choices. In our ‘Why We Did That’ series, we break down the thinking behind some of these choices…

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Inspired By Green

Daffodils and forsythia are popping. Tender leaves are unfurling along the roadways. Longer, warmer days are whispering hopeful notes of spring. If you’re like me, you’re finding more time to get outdoors and take it all in. Here is a tour of some of my designs that celebrate the many versatile and beautiful shades of green.

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