Top Interior Design Trends for 2021 We don’t think you’ll blame us for wanting to say a very sassy sayonara to 2020. Plus, a new year always feels like a perfect time to change the look and feel of your space. Implementing the latest design trends means we can make our homes and businesses more [...]

Interior Designer vs. Interior Decorator: What's the Difference? Maybe you’ve been sitting around your home for too long and realized your space is in serious need of some new design changes. And in order to fall in love with your home all over again, you know you’ll need to enlist the help of a professional [...]

How Interior Designers Work with Architects Interior designers and architects go together like prosecco and pizza. Great apart, even better together, and certain times definitely call for both. While some interior designers (like myself) can do most interior architecture themselves, there are certain projects that require both. Projects involving architects typically include an addition or [...]

My Go-To Luxury Home Interior Paint Colors It’s no secret that after months of spending forced time indoors, we’re all feeling that desperate urge to make some serious design changes in our homes. But online shopping can be dangerous when we’re cooped up and bored, so my advice is to back away from your laptop [...]

Interior Design Tips: How to Outfit Your Home for Homeschooling Now that so many schools have gone remote to help contain the spread of COVID-19, you may have found yourself with a mandatory new side gig on your resume: first-time teacher. Like most other parents in the same boat, you didn’t have much choice in [...]

My Favorite Outdoor Summer Activities in Austin It’s summertime, and the living should be easy. But as much as we’d like to be packing the hillsides of Barton Springs Pool and sharing blankets—and jugs of micheladas—at Blues on the Green this summer, COVID-19 has other plans for us. Just because shelter-in-place orders have altered our [...]

Prepping for Warmer Weather: How to Get Your Patio in Tip-Top Shape Welcome to another beautiful Austin summer. We may not be able to flock in hordes to Barton Springs Pool or share a blanket on the lawn at Blues on the Green this year, but it won’t stop us from soaking up every bit [...]

Unexpectedly Working From Home? How to Spruce Up (or Create) Your Home Office It’s hard to believe that just a few short weeks ago, we were still in our normal routines like getting in an early morning spin class or stopping for a latte on the commute to work. But now here we are, all [...]

Austin's Weirdest Homes Whispermaphone talk tubes. Bird cages full of doll heads. A home without 90-degree angles. A 33-square-foot abode. What do all of these have in common? They’re the strangest spaces and places you’ll find in our delightfully strange city. Scarf down that breakfast taco, pull on your cowboy boots, and join me: let’s [...]

Green/Eco-friendly/Sustainable Interior Design It’s not just a new year—it’s a new decade. And that means your resolutions should be more epic than ever—a little more creative, a little more responsible, and definitely more forward thinking. There’s no better way to merge all three than to commit to a greener lifestyle in your casa with some [...]