Homeowners’ Guide to Stylish & Smart Designs, Trends & Inspirations
We’ve all seen them, we’ve all specified them at some point, and we’ve definitely all had a client send an inspiration photo featuring one. The vessel sink—perched proudly on a countertop like a sculptural bowl—undeniably had its moment in the spotlight. It promised...
Just a few years ago, many people worked from the kitchen table or a corner of the living room. Today, homeowners are intentionally creating dedicated workspaces that support long hours, video meetings, and focused concentration. Whether it's a converted spare...
When it comes to selling a home—or designing one with resale in mind—color is one of the most influential factors in how buyers emotionally respond to a space. While personal style always has its place, today’s buyers are consistently drawn to palettes that feel calm,...
Whether kitchen cabinets should go all the way to the ceiling depends on your kitchen's size, your ceiling height, and your design goals. For most standard kitchens—and especially small kitchens—designers generally recommend extending cabinetry all the way to the...
The right answer to this question depends on how the bathroom is actually used—not just how it looks on Instagram. Glass doors are a lifestyle commitment, not just a design choice Curtains are practical—but need to be styled intentionally The “best” option depends...
The Shift to Smarter Kitchens: Why Function Is Leading Design in 2026 The kitchen remodeling industry has reached a pivotal moment. With rising material costs, extended lead times, and tighter local regulations, there’s far less room for error than in years past....
Beyond award winners, several themes emerged across the show floor. KBIS 2026 highlighted a shift toward tech‑infused, sustainable, and human‑centered design, offering a glimpse into how future kitchens and baths will function — smarter, more thoughtful, and deeply...