Category Archives: Trends

Forever Contemporary with Mid-Century Modern

Posted on July 19, 2019 by chucksink

For the past two decades, interior design trends have included a comeback in mid-century modern (MCM) style and this trend has endured the test of time like no other. Some attribute MCM’s staying power to its simple, organic, functional and … Continue reading →

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Beautiful, Functional and Smaller

Posted on June 6, 2019 by chucksink

More modest sized homes have been making a comeback. And no, we’re not talking about “tiny houses!” We’ll just let that trend go wherever it will. Some of the “downsizing” trends can be attributed to the popularity of Marie Kondo’s … Continue reading →

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Design Trends for 2019 – Do they fit your style?

Posted on January 28, 2019 by chucksink

Gun-metal gray, smoke, and greige… your time has come—and gone. It’s back to nature with warm and forest greens, live greenery, earth tones, and florals. So go the latest color palette ideas that are trending this year. Shades of gray … Continue reading →

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Light Creates Feelings and Mood

Posted on January 17, 2014 by chucksink

Lighting is one of those elements of design for which there aren’t adequate words in the lexicon to describe. The feelings and moods that different sources of light can give a room can only be experienced. For example, variable natural … Continue reading →

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Furniture by Design

Posted on October 18, 2013 by chucksink

Do you want new furniture or beautiful, comfortable spaces? Furniture shopping can be a fun and exciting experience. We believe that furnishing a home beautifully is an art that requires some foresight, like that which a good architect brings to … Continue reading →

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Creating Déjà vu: Renderings so real you will have already been there!

Posted on August 20, 2013 by chucksink

It has been said there is a first and second creation of everything. First comes an idea; a picture in the mind’s eye. Then comes the physical creation; the implementation of the idea, the material building of the creation. In … Continue reading →

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The Home Entertainment Center is Everywhere!

Posted on July 24, 2013 by chucksink

If your favorite symphony is reverberating through every room and nobody’s home to hear it, is it entertainment? Maybe!  Perhaps you’re entertained by the ability to control every electronic function in your home from a smart phone or tablet, anywhere … Continue reading →

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Thinking of a Bathroom Remodel? Think it through, before you commit!

Posted on June 17, 2013 by chucksink

Is your bathroom 15 or 20 years old? How about your personal computer? These two questions may seem incongruous but there is an analogy here. The PC of today is a worldwide communication, entertainment, publishing, broadcasting and business enterprise machine … Continue reading →

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Is Your Pet All Set?

Posted on May 20, 2013 by chucksink

Space Design for Furry Family Members  Responsible pet owners care for the specialized needs and comfort of their animal(s).  We love our pets! They provide us eager companionship and unconditional love even on the worst of days. Don’t they really … Continue reading →

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…The (Outdoor) Living is Easy

Posted on April 20, 2013 by chucksink

Okay, it’s not quite “Summertime…” yet, but think of those seasonal days in New England when staying inside is like being imprisoned. The air outside is perfect; the sun is bright, the birds are singing and delicious scents ride the … Continue reading →

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