Category: Design Process
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We Are a BESPOKE Firm
Bespoke means to speak for something, your home speaks to others about who you are and how you live your life…
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How to Use Proportion and the Golden Mean to Elevate Your Space
Making sure a room looks just right takes practice using proportion correctly. This is based in the golden mean. Read More…
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Curate your lighting: 3 levels of lighting design you can implement now
With a little planning you can totally upgrade your space with just a few lighting adjustments….
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Why I Don’t Take or Give Referral Fees to Those in My Trade
I get a ton of my work through word of mouth and referrals. I would say at least 80% of my clients have come to me through someone else. When this happens both parties already have a sense of trust, the last thing I would want to do is burn that. It would take weeks,…
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The Principle of Scale: Why Your Couch is Too Big for the Living Room
The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor. — Vince Lombardi When we speak of scale in design, we speak of the relationship between space and the details within the space that define it, as well as the size of details…
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Remie knows whats best: why is great design great?
Great design is created by partnering good things together. Great design is what happens when the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Its as simple as when Remie in the movie Ratatoullie, is trying to get his brother understanding how paring foods together makes them better. He offer him a piece of…
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9 basic steps to getting started on your new home or renovation: keeping it simple.
Do these basic steps to have a great experience with you renovation or new home project.
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Financing Your Home Project: 6 Options to Get That New Master Suite
When we first talk with potential clients one of the first questions we have to ask is about their budget. We do this for so many reasons. First we want to know if the project they have described to us is being allotted a realistic amount to finish the project. I typically don’t ask where…
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Creating a Budget for Your Home Renovation or New Construction Project: 3 Steps to a Reality Check
Getting real about your finances and your vision for your home can be frustrating but still worth the investment