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A Deep Dive Into Different Residential Lighting Types
Many homeowners have beautiful houses, but often times they are missing out on the homeyness intentionally layered lighting brings. Lighting is meant to be layered and creates ambiance for different settings. Relying on General lighting as your only source of light is an oversimplified lighting scheme and produces an unwelcoming environment. A house isn’t a home without the proper lighting! Let's dig into the different residential lighting types, their function, and their locations. [caption id="attachment_21567" align="aligncenter" width="1125"] See details of this project HERE![/caption] General Lighting “can” lighting Creates a uniform illumination of light Illuminates for function, not aesthetic Important to...
Top 10 Interior Design Trends For 2025!
We are half way through 2025; can you believe it?! The world of interior design continues to embrace sustainability, functionality, and personal expression...and we couldn't be happier about it! Here are the top 10 interior design trends for 2025 forecasted to define homes the rest of the year. Additionally, I've included my observations if we are seeing any of these trends in our local or Santa Fe projects... 1. Earthy Color Palettes: Shades like terracotta, warm taupe, and sage green dominate interiors, bringing nature-inspired serenity into homes. Of course, this is always incorporated in typical Santa Fe design but we...
Dallas Home Office Design Must Have List
Perhaps one of the most important rooms in your is now the home office or study. So much so, we've seen an incline of our clients requesting more than one. With so many people working from home post 2020, this is no surprise! To continue our "Must Have List" for each room in your home, we have the addition of a home office design. Take a look and see if you would add anything else. Also, we are interested to hear your thoughts and if you would omit anything from the list below? A view outside is essential to...