Choosing the Best Kitchen and Design Remodeling Company
Choosing the best kitchen and design remodeling company for your remodel requires much thought and preparation. First tip: have some method of documenting your conversations. It’s so frustrating to try to remember who said what, or even to try to remember why you...
Home Office Design Evolution
Home office design has almost risen to the level of kitchen design, especially for full-time remote workers. “Teleworking” has been around since the early 1970s. Initially, it was mainly call center workers, but over the decades the types of positions that could be...
Should You Remodel if You’re Moving in a Few Years?
As if it isn’t complicated enough to decide what to remodel when you know you’re planning to stay in your home indefinitely. Or know that you’re selling in the immediate future. How do you decide where the balance is between making your home comfortable in the short...
Modern Minimalism in Interior Design
Minimalism is often thought to be an American style rising in popularity during the 1960s and 1970s, and many prominent architects, artists, and designers became known during that era. However, the roots of minimalist design can be traced back to post-World War I...
Modern Maximalism is More Than an Interior Design Trend
Maximalism has gotten a bad rap. The term conjures up images of overcrowded, cluttered, and chaotic spaces that remind one more of an overzealous collection of circus memorabilia than a home. What is It? Trends Trends take pendulum swings as the world around us...
Tile Trends for 2024
Tile trends are like everything else in interior design: there is a new one practically every year. Like paint and wallpaper, tile is a wonderful way to update the look of your home without major renovation. The possibilities are endless and there is something for...
Aging-in-Place: Is it for you?
Aging-in-Place is more than a trend. A 2021 AARP survey revealed almost 75% of survey respondents 50 and older want to stay in their homes for the long term. This number has remained consistent over the last decade. Like so many other decisions, this should be...
Sustainable Renovation: Straightforward and Affordable
Why Sustainable Renovation? This is a value-laden question. On one level is the purely environmental response. Energy-efficient homes use less of many resources to heat, cool, and light. Reusing and repurposing means less for the landfill, as does selling or donating...
DC Interiors and Renovations: Madison Wisconsin’s Best Choice
DC Interiors and Renovations is a woman-owned business, guided by award-winning designer Deb Corning. This design and renovation company has a portfolio of more than 20 years of client-centered experience. The team embodies the values of integrity, passion, trust and...
The Smart Home: A Comprehensive Review
Was your first exposure to the smart home the short-lived animated television series about life in the year 2062. In addition to flying cars, the Jetsons had Rosie, a robotic housekeeper, video chatting, smart watches, drone-like contraptions, holograms and 3D...
