Defining Rooms: Keeping Rooms

Keeping Rooms have been around for, dare I say, centuries? Well yes, it’s true, and up until recently, they haven’t been commonplace in American interior design. These once ubiquitous household rooms likely fell out of vogue, or rather their need, when modern conveniences like indoor plumbing and oil or gas heat became the norm in American homes.

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Budget Friendly Natural Woven Rugs

“What rug should I put here?”

Natural plant fiber rugs look great in so many places and spaces and are often the answer to this age old, tough question. The best part about this style of rug is that they do not have to break the bank!

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Our Wish Lists & Gift Ideas

The holidays are quickly approaching and like many of you all we’re scrambling to figure out how and when we’ll be able to tackle these crazy to do lists: shopping, planning for holiday parties, upcoming travel, hosting family and friends, planting bulbs (yes that has been an added layer of stress at the studio 😣) and closing out the year with our financials (both personal and business related). The list goes on! 

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Part 2: Classic Design Traits from Bathrooms Built in the Early 1900s & a Short History of Modern Plumbing

In my last post which you can find (here) I announced that we’ll be renovating not one, but two of our bathrooms, almost entirely at the same time. Before I can share my design plans, I felt it was really important to share my inspiration and a little bit about the history of plumbing, which actually has a lot to do with how I am planning on going about designing these spaces. 

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