Should We Design According to “Trends?”

Should We Design According to “Trends?”

How Practical Is It to Design According to “Trends?” When we talk about color and style trends in interior design, it’s not quite the same as when one might discuss wearable fashion trends. Afterall, you might swap out your wardrobe with the changing seasons, but you...
How NOT to Do Boho Chic

How NOT to Do Boho Chic

Boho chic stylings emerged in the 80s as a nod to the distinct counter-cultural aesthetics of the 60s and 70s, and have grown in popularity since. It drew from the tree-huggers and brought in some pre-Raphaelite and global art history influences. That was pretty neat....
10 Designer Tips for Luxurious California Cool Style in Your Home

10 Designer Tips for Luxurious California Cool Style in Your Home

What Is California Cool Style? California Cool is light and breezy: It’s citrus, salted air and faint beach waves crashing in the distance. The aesthetic is minimal, but still warm. It’s not necessarily modern, but you wouldn’t describe it as ‘timeless’ either: that...
Houzz Designer Advisory Board Announcement: Lori Dennis Joins Board to Advocate for Designers

Houzz Designer Advisory Board Announcement: Lori Dennis Joins Board to Advocate for Designers

We’re so excited to announce today that Lori Dennis has been officially named to the new Houzz Advisory Board for designer advocacy, and will play an instrumental role in helping them to shape their products and programs. Why Did We Agree to Join to Houzz Advisory...