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What Most Homeowners Don’t Realize Until After a Remodel
Most homeowners expect a remodel to change how their home looks—but the real transformation is in how it feels to live there every day.
Apr 74 min read


You’re Not Bad at Design, You’re Afraid of Making an Expensive Mistake
There’s a moment many homeowners hit before a remodel—late-night scrolling, saved inspiration, and the quiet fear of making an expensive mistake. This post explores why design decisions feel so heavy, why being “bad at design” is a myth, and how the right support can turn overwhelm into informed confidence.
Feb 103 min read


As Featured in Apartment Therapy: Let’s Talk About Tile, Trends, and Choosing What Feels Like You
In my recent Apartment Therapy feature, I shared why homeowners regret certain tile choices, and how to choose tile you won’t regret. If you’re torn between trends and what actually feels like you, this post will help you make choices you’ll still love years from now.
Jan 124 min read


Designer Brain vs. Human Brain: Why Picking Finishes Feels Simple Until You’re Actually Doing It
From tile aisle panic to design clarity — discover the difference between Designer Brain and Human Brain, and how pros simplify choices with confidence.
Nov 10, 20256 min read


Even Designers Have DIY Fails
Even designers have DIY fails—especially when six months pregnant and convinced a Pinterest-worthy spice rack was essential. Between inhaling cayenne and a midnight closet collapse, let’s just say things didn’t go to plan. But here’s the truth: even the messiest moments can lead to spaces that work—and stories worth telling. So if your project isn’t perfect? You’re in good company.
Jun 9, 20255 min read


The 3 Questions I Ask Every Remodel Client
These 3 questions are my fool proof way of bring your Pinterest dream into a beautiful, yet functional reality.
May 19, 20253 min read


Renovate Your Home, Not Your Relationship: A Guide to Stress-Free Remodeling
Home renovations can be exciting, but the stress often strains relationships. Here’s why it happens and how to avoid it
Mar 30, 20254 min read


Camas Kitchen Part 3: The Final Reveal – Bringing It All Together
After months of design and planning, the Camas Kitchen remodel is revealed. Every choice, from layout to finishes, reflects Jessica and Pete
Mar 16, 20254 min read


Camas Kitchen Part 2: The Details – Materials, Fixtures, and Finishes
In Part 2, we dive into the materials, finishes, and custom touches that make Jessica and Pete’s kitchen both functional and beautiful.
Mar 9, 20253 min read


Camas Kitchen Part 1: A Dream Remodel in the Making
Jessica & Pete wanted a kitchen that’s both functional and stylish, perfect for family meals, gatherings, and making memories in their home.
Mar 2, 20252 min read


I’m Not Your Typical Interior Designer…
A decade ago, I never imagined running both a career coaching business and a thriving interior design firm. But here I am, transforming live
Feb 24, 20255 min read


What is a Virtual “Discuss With A Designer” Consultation
We make it convenient! Learn more our us and our Discuss with A Designer Consultation!
Feb 16, 20254 min read


10 Things Homeowners Wish They’d Done Differently During Their Remodel
10 tips to avoid the "wish we would haves" and complete the perfect remodel for any room!
Feb 9, 20254 min read


From Concept to Reality: The Pre-Construction Interior Design Process Explained
A design-only approach ensures every project begins with a clear plan, guiding ideas from initial concept to finished space.
Oct 28, 20243 min read


5 Things You Probably Don't Know About Remodeling
Let's save the headache! 5 things you'll be glad you knew prior to starting your renovation! 💡
Mar 31, 20243 min read


The Psychology of Color in Interior Design: A Deep Dive
Dive into the Psychology of Color in Interior Design! Explore how hues shape moods and transform spaces. Ready for a colorful journey?
Jan 22, 20243 min read


How to Choose the Right Color Palette for Your Space
Color is the soul of a space, setting the tone and emotions. Choose a palette wisely to transform your room: Here are the tips to guide you.
Jan 17, 20243 min read


Hiring an Interior Designer: When and Why You Need One
There are definitely times when DIY is a great option, but there are also times when hiring a designer is the best decision. Let's discuss!
Nov 29, 20233 min read


Bathroom Design for Form and Function
Bathrooms should be both beautiful and functional. Let's discuss how to get the best of both worlds!
Nov 19, 20234 min read


Embrace the Season with Sherwin-Williams Color of the Month for October 2023: Toile Red
Sherwin-Williams' Toile Red: October's Color of the Month for 2023. Embrace the Fall with this earthy hue!
Oct 17, 20233 min read
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