I spent most of my childhood in a cramped Seattle apartment, squeezed between stacks of vintage design mags and heavy art books. I learned early on that if you just …
InteriorsStop Collecting Clutter and Start Curating: the Art of Styling Bookshelves and Mantels With Decorative Objects to Reflect Your Real Self
InteriorsStop Decorating, Start Designing: the Art of Organizing Open Concept Kitchen and Dining Areas Without the Clutter of Trends
I spent my childhood in a Seattle apartment so cramped that my desk was practically in my kitchen, which taught me early on that space isn’t about square footage—it’s about …
InteriorsStop Buying More Decor and Start Mastering the Impact of Natural Lighting on Interior Design: the One Element That Actually Makes a Room Feel Complete.
I remember sitting in my parents’ cramped Seattle apartment, staring at a corner that felt like a concrete tomb despite the expensive, designer floor lamp we’d squeezed into the room. …
InteriorsStop Buying for the Trend and Start Building for the Soul: the Intentional Guide to Choosing Sustainable Materials for Home Renovations.
I spent most of my childhood in a cramped Seattle apartment, staring at the grain of cheap, particle-board furniture and wondering why everything felt so disposable. Now, as a designer, …
InteriorsStop Buying More and Start Placing Better: How to Arrange Furniture for Small Living Rooms to Create a Space That Actually Feels Like You.
I spent my entire childhood in a Seattle apartment that was essentially a glorified shoebox, surrounded by stacks of heavy art books and tech magazines that felt like they were …
InteriorsStop Buying More Stuff: Why Incorporating Indoor Plants Into Modern Apartment Decor Is the Ultimate Design Hack for a Cohesive Home
I remember staring at my first studio apartment in Seattle, a space so cramped I could practically touch both walls at once. I tried the whole “urban jungle” thing because …
InteriorsStop Buying More Decor and Start Arranging Your Space: the Intentional Guide to Creating a Calming Atmosphere in Home Offices.
I spent most of my childhood in a cramped Seattle apartment, squeezed between stacks of vintage art books and tech magazines, trying to find a corner where my brain didn’t …
InteriorsStop Decorating for Trends and Start Designing for Peace: the Art of Selecting Color Palettes for Restful Bedroom Spaces.
I spent my childhood in a cramped Seattle apartment, staring at the same four walls and trying to figure out why certain combinations of light and shadow made the room …
InteriorsCreating a Bohemian Living Space
I spent most of my childhood in a cramped Seattle apartment, navigating a maze of stacked art books and old tech magazines that felt more like a fortress than a …
InteriorsCombining Japanese and Scandinavian Styles
I spent most of my childhood in a Seattle apartment so cramped that every object felt like it was shouting for attention. Because of that, I have a massive allergy …