Current Sensibility

August Moodboard: Nostalgia

Dazed and Confused. Love the style in this movie. (Photo Source) Texture, color and shape - so nostalgic, so good. (Photo Source) Setting the mood! Pink, mustard yellow, green - adorable lamp shades too. (Photo Source) The colors in Joel Meyerowitz's photographs resonate with me. I could look at his work for hours. (Photo Source)… Continue reading August Moodboard: Nostalgia

Current Sensibility, Interiors

Images to Stave Off Thoughts of the End of the World

It's the driest Spring on record in the Denver area and we've been having these incredibly dangerous windstorms. It seems like every other day the National Weather Service is telling me there's a Fire Weather Advisory for my locale. Fire Weather. I'm a big fan of climate fiction and I just started a booked called… Continue reading Images to Stave Off Thoughts of the End of the World

Children's Rooms, Entries, Interiors, Living Rooms

A Charmed Bungalow in Denver: Renovating with Character

I love renovated older homes that manage to keep their original charm intact.  I worked on this 1920's Denver Bungalow for well over a year - it was a rewarding experience.   The homeowners added a second floor and gave the home 3 new bedrooms and 2 new bathrooms, yet when you're inside the home, it feels cozy and charming:… Continue reading A Charmed Bungalow in Denver: Renovating with Character

Book Club, Current Sensibility

September Obsessions: The photographer Kevin Russ, Giant Legos and Color Block Pillows

  Kevin Russ prints on Society 6: I've followed iPhone photographer Kevin Russ on Instagram for years now.  He's been on the road since 2012 and his images of traveling around this continent have been inspiring, enlightening and moving.   The people, stories and land he's encountered on his trek are rooted in Jack Kerouac, John Steinbeck… Continue reading September Obsessions: The photographer Kevin Russ, Giant Legos and Color Block Pillows

Book Club, Current Sensibility, Trends

July Obsessions: Color, Post-Apocalyptic Fiction and Denver Artists

Here's my monthly round-up of trends and ideas floating around my Denver, Colorado Interior Design practice this month: Color: Color is creeping back in.  Although, if you're like a lot of Colorado - it never really left (see my post here).  It's coming back in the form of kitchen cabinets and other built-ins.  I've got a… Continue reading July Obsessions: Color, Post-Apocalyptic Fiction and Denver Artists

Before and After, Interiors

The Key to Getting the Best Design for Your Renovation

Want to get the best design on your renovation? There's just one thing to get right!

Before and After, Interiors

She Sheds, Garage Studios and Our Garage Renovation

Ever wanted to turn your garage into something else? Read about our renovation of a 1930's Carriage house here!

Interiors, Styling

An Inexpensive, Rustic Chic Table You Can Make Now

Here's a great DIY side table to get that rustic, farmhouse charm into your home!

Interiors, Living Rooms

Matchy Matchy: Pull together your look with matching pieces

"I don't want it to be too matchy-matchy" is something I hear from a lot of people.  Trust me, I don't want that for you either!  If you're struggling with the basic foundation of your room - take a page from these amazing designers and decorators and match it up!  You may think of it as… Continue reading Matchy Matchy: Pull together your look with matching pieces