Interior Design Insights
Expert tips, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes looks at our Sacramento design projects.
How to fix candle tunneling: A Designer's Guide
A cozy living room corner with a floral mural wall, a beige armchair with a throw, a small round side table with a vase and candle, and a gold wall sconce. M...
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What is a scullery: A Designer's Guide
Trend what is a scullery alt. Sculleries are tucked away spots meant for work like washing and prep. Keep them out of sight of main areas. Streamline life wi...
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French Colonial House Interior Design
Two-story, modern. Gray roof, white siding. Wood accents lift the facade. A porch out front welcomes you. Curved gravel driveway, framed by plants. Introduce...
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Kitchen Remodeling Sunnyvale, CA: What $80K-$150K Actually Covers
A woman covers the wall with classic white herringbone backsplash tiles. Folks in Sunnyvale always ask how to refresh a kitchen without blowing their budget ...
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Palo Alto $200K+ Stone Selection Guide Homes - Interior Designer
When I step into a home in Palo Alto, whether it’s a mid-century modern gem tucked between redwoods on University Avenue or a sleek contemporary along the ...
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Palo Alto $300K Stone Selection Guide Homes - Interior Designer
When Amy takes on a remodel in Palo Alto’s $300K stone selection guide homes, where mid-century modern meets tech-inspired minimalism and the architecture ...
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Palo Alto $200K+ Structural Considerations For Master Suite Additions - Interior Designer
When I take on a master suite addition in Palo Alto, especially at the $200K+ structural level, my approach starts with understanding how the new space will ...
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Rooftop Deck Designs
A modern rooftop outdoor lounge and dining area with a fire pit, seating, hanging plants, and a city skyline at sunset in the background. Designing a rooftop...
Read Article →Mill Valley Wui Fire Safety Regulations for Remodels
When Amy takes on a remodel in Mill Valley, she starts by deeply studying the home’s existing bones, especially how the architecture interacts with the sur...
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Mill Valley Hillside Foundation Structural Issues
When I take on a project on Mill Valley’s hillsides, the first thing I do is treat the home like it’s part of the landscape, not just because of the stun...
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Redwood City 2025 California Building Standards Code Local Amendments
Redwood City's tweaking the 2025 code. We have to adapt design plans. These changes hit materials, energy rules, and permit processes. Designers need to know...
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Redwood City Asbestos Lead Remediation During Home Renovation
Half of the living room says 'retro,' while the other screams 'modern.' Big windows, city skyline. In Redwood City, handling asbestos or lead means sticking ...
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