Designing
A two-toned kitchen gives you that open, airy, light feel while still keeping that classic dark look that so many people love. Click through to see some advice I gave a recent reader question…..
Read MoreThese irregular angles at the ceiling are accentuated with the different finishes and crown at the top of some of the walls. See how to get a more cohesive look.
When is it a good idea to match your ceiling to your walls with the paint color, wallpaper, or finish?
I recently had a design consultation and it brought to mind a situation that I’ve mentioned in various blogposts here, but failed to sort of give it the headline it deserved. See what I advised in this consultation…..
Read MoreFloating shelves can make your wall feel more open and the style seem more up to date. | Carla Aston, Photographer, Tori Aston
Floating, open shelves will make your wall feel more open and modern. Take a look at these transformations that prove just that.
Read MoreBathroom remodel - Carla Aston, Designer
I recently had a reader contact me regarding some of her bathrooms where she is now adding tile backsplashes. I asked her if I could share her images and questions here because I thought many might be interested in all these variables and circumstances that are considered with clients on various projects.
You might just find YOUR particular situation described below.
Read MoreMixing wood tones in the architectural envelope of your home takes some skill and finesse.
I love to see 2 different wood finishes (or maybe more) layered in, thoughtfully, carefully in a home’s interior architectural envelope.
However, I don’t like seeing a muddy mess or a near miss on these expensive investments in a home on materials like flooring, cabinetry, paneling, trimwork, etc.
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