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My Favorite Commercial Design Trends of 2019

January 22, 2019 By Jenni Swedlund In Blog, Commercial No Comments

My Favorite Commercial Design Trends of 2019 It’s a really exciting time to be a commercial designer. Retailers and other businesses are finally ditching the industrial, big-box-type interiors for curated personalized designs—and frankly, I couldn’t be happier. Beautiful, thoughtful spaces make working and shopping a lot more fun, and as an interior designer, I [...]

What Is Luxury Interior Design?

October 9, 2018 By Jenni Swedlund In Blog No Comments

What is Luxury Interior Design? What makes luxury design... luxury? Like most design terms, “luxury” is hard to define. However, most luxury spaces have a few common elements that unite them. Luxury homes focus on comfort, elegance, and custom touches to embody the highest pedigree of interior design. Basically, you know it when you see [...]

5 Key Elements of Modern Interior Design

September 4, 2018 By Jenni Swedlund In Blog No Comments

5 Key Elements of Modern Interior Design How many times have you watched one of those interior design shows on HGTV and heard the term modern interior design or something like it? I bet you could make a pretty intoxicating drinking game out of it. Everyone *thinks* they know what modern means but I’m not [...]

Jennifer’s Favorite Mexican Vegan Recipe: Tofu Tacos

July 19, 2018 By Jenni Swedlund In Blog No Comments

Jennifer’s Favorite Mexican Vegan Recipe: Tofu Tacos While tacos may be your go-to summer food, it might be time to spice things up with this delicious (and highly nutritious) vegan recipe. The benefits of a vegan diet are numerous. While you may not be ready to make the switch just yet, even when you eliminate [...]

Jennifer’s ICFF New York Snapshot

July 5, 2018 By Jenni Swedlund In Blog No Comments

Jennifer’s ICFF New York Snapshot Few design conventions get my creative juices flowing as much as the annual New York International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF). I attended the show May 20–23 with my design associate, Rula Al-Obaidi, to get a first-hand glimpse of the newest furniture lines and meet some up-and-coming vendors. For four days [...]

10 Austin Home Buying Tips from the Pros

June 14, 2018 By Jenni Swedlund In Blog No Comments

10 Austin Home Buying Tips from the Pros Buying a home can be a tremendous undertaking. In addition to all the financial preparation involved in finding your dream home, you want to ensure you don’t end up with a money pit that consumes all your resources and your sanity. If you’re on the hunt [...]

3 Spare Room Ideas That Will Make Your Space Shine

June 1, 2018 By Jenni Swedlund In Blog No Comments

3 Spare Room Ideas That Will Make Your Space Shine Is there a room in your home that doesn’t serve a purpose? Does its sparse décor and bland aesthetic clash with the rest of your home’s design? Or is it simply failing to live up to its full potential? If you answered yes to any [...]

6 Tips for Eating Vegan at Any Restaurant

May 17, 2018 By Jenni Swedlund In Blog No Comments

6 Tips for Eating Vegan at Any Restaurant If you’re contemplating switching to a vegan diet, you may have reservations about adhering to it when dining out. Although most restaurants have some sort of salad, we all know the caliber of salads and their paired dressings can be a bit disappointing. Not to mention you [...]

Jennifer’s Guide to the Round Top Antiques Fair

May 4, 2018 By Jenni Swedlund In Blog No Comments

Jennifer's Guide to the Round Top Antiques Fair In early April, I made my annual trek to the Round Top Antiques Fair, mecca for interior designers and collectors in search of unique home furnishings and accessories at bargain prices. As I drove 85 miles southeast from Austin, Texas, the capital city skyline was quickly replaced [...]

Vegan Interior Design Alternatives to Real Leather

April 19, 2018 By Jenni Swedlund In Blog No Comments

Vegan Interior Design Alternatives to Real Leather When you look at a leather couch, you may not immediately think of things like greenhouse gas emissions and the unethical treatment of animals. But as we all become more aware of the impact our actions have on the environment and its inhabitants, the more we desire sustainable, [...]

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