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What to Finalize Before Construction Begins
Construction is almost here. Before the first hammer swings, here's what homeowners should finalize—from scope and layout to finishes, lighting, appliances, and communication.
2 days ago6 min read


Why You Should Always Finish the Design Process Before Getting Contractor Quotes
The #1 remodel mistake? Getting contractor bids before your design is finalized. Without a plan, quotes are just guesses—and that leads to budget surprises, delays, and stress. This post breaks down why designing first sets you up for a smoother, more successful project (and saves you money in the long run). If you’re ready to remodel, start here—with clarity, not confusion.
Jul 14, 20254 min read


Is This Trend Right for You? How to Design for Now and Later
Quick questions to ask yourself to design a timeless space.
Jun 16, 20253 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


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


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


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


Kitchen Cabinet Makeovers: Easy as 1, 2, 3
Adding some zip through a cabinet makeover not only pays off with a super high return on investment, it also feels oh, so fancy!
May 15, 20232 min read


Putting Your Home’s Quirks to Good Use
Have a space in your home that is just not easily used? Here are a couple of ways I’d turn awkward into awesome!
Feb 25, 20233 min read


Meet Your New Best Friend: Painter’s Tape
Most of us have a go-to, all purpose fixit tool. For me, it’s classic painter’s tape. Yup, the ubiquitous blue stuff. The stuff is magic!
Jan 28, 20233 min read


How to Take Your Interior Design Project From Good to Great
Do you have that one space in your home that you just can't seem to love no matter how many times you make it over? Let me help!
Aug 10, 20223 min read


Let's Make Your Home Function First!
Beauty and function are not mutually exclusive! Your home's function is the foundation that allows your design to shine.
Aug 2, 20224 min read


Why Organizational Systems Are Crucial To Design
If you're like me, you probably don't function well in chaos. A cluttered desk or a messy house just makes me feel overwhelmed and stressed.
Jul 11, 20223 min read


A Beginner's Guide To Tile Patterns
Are you considering updating tile in your home? This article is for you! I walk you through 6 patterns and ways to use them effectively.
Jan 28, 20223 min read


3 Tips For Hiring A Contractor
Are you thinking of starting a new project? Read this week's blog for 3 tips on how to choose the best contractor for your next project!
Dec 16, 20212 min read


3 Tips For Surviving A Renovation!
Renovations aren't always as seamless as they appear on your favorite home improvement show. Here are 3 tips for surviving your renovation!
Jul 14, 20212 min read


Interior Design: Where To Start?
You have been watching remodeling shows and you find yourself looking around your home for your next project. (Yes, I have done this, too!) The thoughts begin....what if I just knocked out this wall to create an open floor plan? I have always wanted a backsplash that is minimal and clean. What about swapping light fixtures in the bathroom and adding a new mirror? STOP. I love all of your ideas, but there is one thing you need before you do any of that. Start with a color pale
Jul 8, 20212 min read
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