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HOUSE TOUR: Antebellum Farm Gets New Life

We did a total remodel of this rustic hunting cabin – enclosing spaces, adding rooms, transforming the exterior, gutting baths and redesigning and decorating every single room and porch. We made sure the entire project had the same rustic style and used as many reclaimed materials as possible. Read along to see all the details!
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DESIGN HOW TO: Displaying Art

Artwork is plentiful but how do you know what art to buy and how to display it? Follow along here for a sampling of what kind of art we used and where we used it in a few of our favorite projects. No matter where it goes, selecting and installing art is always an important part of every beautifully finished interior.
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DESIGN HOW TO: Styling Tabletops

Styling is the very last phase of a design project where we apply the finishing touches to a room. A well-styled tabletop, using the right, well-arranged items, helps achieve a room’s desired look and feel. Read along for how we styled a few tabletops in our projects and how they relate to the rest of the room they’re in.
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DESIGN HOW TO: Creating a Personal Interior

Our goal is to design spaces that are not only beautiful but unique, personal and meaningful to each client. But what if clients don’t know how they want their home to look? Read along to see how we create a personal look for each project using key descriptive client-supplied words, all carried throughout the project.
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DESIGN HOW TO: Decorating Shelves

Shelves, whether contained in a built-in bookcase, freestanding display case or in an open shelving configuration are one of the most difficult things to decorate. Modern shelving has a mostly decorative purpose which makes them even harder to do. Read along to see shelves that we have designed, filled and decorated!
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DESIGN HOW TO: Choosing Counter Stools

Counter and bar stools are an often overlooked way to bring in style, color and texture to an otherwise lackluster kitchen. Don’t ignore the potential and personality that these underrated furnishings offer for your own home. Read along for a few examples of counter stools that we’ve used, and why!
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BEFORE & AFTER: Creating A Warm, Modern Mix

We designed this project for a young family with an emphasis on comfort, durability and a mix of traditional and modern elements. Rustic woods, sleek shapes, bold color and texture create just the right look. Read along for more about this 10,000 square foot home!
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HOUSE TOUR: Art Sets The Style

Our English Country Remodel project is my own home. As a history buff, I love old things so I wanted unique and varied wall decor and artwork that would create a cohesive flow and English feel throughout the entire house. Follow along here for a tour of art and wall decor in every room!
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DESIGN HOW TO: Bed & Nightstand Combos

There are thousands of potential bed and nightstand combinations – how do you make the right choice for your own bedroom? Hint: start with the bed and then explore nightstands. And read along here for some of the combos we chose, and why!
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BEFORE & AFTER: An English Country Remodel

Our whole-house remodel began with an outdated suburban house with good bones but a disjointed style. We remodeled the entire house, inside and out, and here are a few before and after photos showing some of the changes we made to infuse the house with an country English style. Read along for how we did it!
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BEFORE & AFTER: 223 Main Street

Ten years after embarking on our building’s renovation and remodel, we’re taking you on a behind the scenes tour of what it took to transform this neglected century-old building into a modern space that will house new businesses for the next hundred years. Read along for the details on the transformation!
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DESIGN HOW TO: Our favorite essentials

Decorating “essentials” are items we reach for time after time to create a beautiful, functional space. Read along for ten categories of these unique, versatile items, four of which – a garden stool, console, wicker basket and heirloom child’s accent chair – we used in this hallway to beautifully finish this look.
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