This comes as a surprise to many people (and clients!), but you don’t have to keep the lighting that was in your home when you bought it. It’s true! There are so. Many. Options. Gone are the days when a single light fixture in a room was sufficient or that all the fixtures need to […]
Having a great patio space is an asset in the islands, as it is not only somewhere with a great view, but it’s usually cooler as well. Anyone can create a backyard with a place to eat and drink, maybe an umbrella and a barbecue, but a space that looks great and makes you want […]
If ever there was a Pantone color of the year that just screams “Caribbean”, it’s 2019’s Living Coral. Aside from the fact that our beautiful islands actually have living coral, this punchy hue is a great pop of color in any room! A coral sofa brightens up a room and makes a statement. Side note, […]
Neutral floors offer a beautiful canvas for which to build a beautiful room. Often times, remodeling a floor can totally change the way a room looks and feels. But in 2019, designers are turning to patterned tile to breathe new life into kitchens, bathrooms, even laundry rooms. Choose from many Tile Patterns And who says […]
It’s easy to see some of the advantages of having an interior designer at your disposal for a home project. Check out our blog here for more reasons it’s usually a good idea! But it’s also easy to say “no” to hiring a designer, whether it seems unnecessary or too expensive. In case you’re on […]
Clients often want help choosing artwork for their homes. From large pieces to family heirlooms, designing the walls of a home can be daunting. Gallery walls have become more and more popular in the last few years, and can be more affordable than trying to purchase very large pieces or more expensive works. Here are […]
Refreshing your home doesn’t have to mean a complete overhaul of a room. You also don’t have to start knocking down a bunch of walls to make the space look new. You can bring a fresh new vibe to any room. When keeping up with a few interior design trends, try sprinkling in new elements […]
While it may seem small, details matter in a kitchen and there is no more prominent detail than cabinet hardware. This detail can be super overwhelming as there are SO many choices. Here are four things to consider when choosing hardware for your kitchen: Consider Cabinet Style Are your cabinets modern or traditional? Do they […]
Every year, the major paint companies, as well as Pantone (the major color-matching experts) put out their favorite colors and predictions for upcoming trends. In 2019, we’re seeing a great mix of cool tones perfect for island homes that want a touch of the ocean indoors. There is a surprise in the mix, but what’s […]
One would think that decorating and designing your home would be an easy task. You know what you like, so how hard can it be, right? Once you start the design process – even for a single room – you find that there are many more details to consider than simply picking out paint and […]
