by Sara Plaisted | May 15, 2020 | Bedroom, Free Interior Design Advice, Furniture, interior design education, Materials
We’re giving you the Rugs 101 on how to select the best rug for any room. If you’re wondering What Type of Rug Should I Buy? or How to Pick the Right Rug Size, and How to Care for your Rugs, we’ve got you covered in this week’s lesson on Rugs... by Lori | Feb 27, 2020 | Architecture and Design, Blogs, Events, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Building, Green Living, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Lectures, Materials, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Rooms, Public Speaking
Last Saturday, February 29, I spoke at the 101 Maxable Expo in Downtown LA about how to maximize your property value with a rental unit. I’ve done it in my own home and now in many others! Building a granny flat on a property is a great way to generate some extra... by Lori | Oct 4, 2019 | Accesories, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Gift Ideas, Green Building, Green Living, Materials
Whether displayed on their own, in a case or hanging pendulum, in place of fireplace logs (as we did for a recent client) or as a full-blown crystal grid (A fun DIY project whether you’re into crystals for the healing properties or merely the aesthetic), we love... by Lori | Sep 13, 2019 | Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Living, Interior Design Trends, Materials, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Rooms
Popular in Southern California, Spanish Style homes always have a connection to nature that we can’t get enough of! Today on the blog, we’re exploring some of our favorite decorative elements of SoCal Spanish style, along with a round up of some of our... by Lori | Aug 15, 2019 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Gift Ideas, Green Building, Green Living, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Materials, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Rooms
When designing a dedicated space in your home for meditation, you want to think about cultivating an all-sensory experience: sound, soft and cozy textures, soft lighting, beautiful, calming style, essential oil diffusers. Total relaxation. Here are a few of the ways... by Lori | Aug 8, 2019 | Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Building, Green Living, interior design education, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Materials
We’re all about connecting (or reconnecting) our homes’ interiors (and, by extension, the homes’ inhabitants) with their environments. One incredible way to do that is with architectural stone wall features. Today on the blog we want to take a look at two very...