In high-end residential design, it’s often the smallest details that make the biggest impact. While statement stone, custom millwork, and layered lighting tend to steal the spotlight, there’s one bathroom feature we consistently advocate for. Hot take: hand showers belong everywhere. As an interior designer in Pacific Palisades, we design homes that balance beauty, comfort, […]

As an interior designer in the Pacific Palisades, there are a handful of design opinions I’ll always stand behind and today, I’m sharing one of my strongest: widespread faucets deserve far more love than they get. In a world where single-hole and wall-mounted faucets often steal the spotlight, the classic widespread faucet quietly offers elegance, […]

Great lighting is about more than beautiful fixtures. Learn how layered light, thoughtful placement, dimmers, and natural light can completely transform the way a home looks and feels.

Should kitchen cabinets go all the way to the ceiling? Learn why ceiling-height cabinetry can improve storage, proportion, and the overall look of your kitchen.

When you think about redesigning your home, it’s easy to focus on the big, eye-catching changes: a new sofa, updated lighting, or fresh paint colors. While those choices are important, one category of furniture often gets overlooked in the excitement of a redesign: case pieces. These hardworking items think dressers, sideboards, credenzas, armoires, chests, and […]

From hiring a designer too late to oversized sofas and overlooked construction details, here are seven things interior designers wish clients would stop doing.

What does a full-service interior designer actually do? Go behind the scenes to explore the planning, coordination, sourcing, and details involved in creating a thoughtfully designed home.

The right interior designer can make a major difference in the success of your renovation or furnishing project. Here’s what to look for when choosing an interior designer in Los Angeles.

When it comes to creating a beautiful, functional, and welcoming space, there are countless details that go into a well-designed room. Furniture, paint, window treatments, lighting — all of these pieces work together to tell a story and set the tone. But if there’s one item that Ethan would never hesitate to invest in, it’s […]

When designing your home, it’s easy to get caught up in the latest trends or accessories but if you want a space that looks and functions beautifully for years, it’s all about knowing where to invest. Not everything needs to be high-end, but certain furniture pieces are absolutely worth the splurge. These core items get […]

A Closer Look at What You’re Really Paying For Ever walked into a nice furniture store, fallen in love with a sofa, and then nearly passed out after seeing the price tag? You’re not alone. Some sofas cost $1,000, while others are more like $10,000 or even higher. Why such a huge difference? It’s not […]

Your living room is the heart of your home—where you relax, entertain, and connect. It’s the first space guests often experience and the one you interact with most throughout your day. Because of this, it’s important to invest wisely in the key pieces that will define the space. While there are many beautiful accessories and […]

Learn what interior designers, architects and contractors each do during a home renovation or new build—and why early collaboration matters.

Natural materials bring warmth, texture and character to a home. From wood and stone to linen, handmade tile and aged metals, discover why we love designing with materials that become more beautiful over time.

California Casual kitchens are renowned for their effortless blend of functionality and style, embodying a relaxed aesthetic that reflects the state’s diverse landscapes and lifestyles. Whether you’re designing a coastal space or a rustic wine-country kitchen, the goal is to create a vibe that is both beautiful and practical. Here are key ideas to achieve […]

Color is one of the most powerful tools in interior design, shaping the atmosphere and seamlessly uniting a space. As a California Interior Designer, I know that with endless options and ever-changing trends, selecting the perfect palette can feel overwhelming. By following a few strategic steps, you can confidently curate a color scheme that not […]

Designing a California Casual home is about more than just choosing furniture and paint colors—it’s about creating a space that tells your story. Incorporating personal details transforms a house into a home, making it warm, inviting, and unique. Thoughtfully weaving your experiences, memories, and personality into your design ensures that your space feels like a […]

As we dive into 2025, it’s clear that California Interior Design is continuing to evolve with comfort, style, and intentionality. This year is all about creating spaces that feel grounding, embracing natural elements with bold statements. Let’s break down five trends you’ll be seeing everywhere in 2025. 1. Earthy Colors and Tones Earthy tones have […]

The entryway sets the tone for a home—it’s the first space guests experience and the perfect opportunity to make a statement. For this project, our clients wanted something bold, conversational, and textural. The result? A stunning combination of vibrant color, geometric dimension, and commissioned art that captures attention from the moment you step inside. Color […]

Our Commitment to helping Palisades, Malibu and Eaton Fire Victims Rebuild As a luxury design firm based in the Los Angeles community, we are heartbroken at the devastation we have seen caused by the recent LA Wildfires. We know that the process of rebuilding what you’ve lost, probably seems insurmountable. So, in an effort to […]