9. How I Start an Interior
A design can bring people together to enjoy the fruits of their labour and share with one another.A well designed space will nurture good habits in the family and the children by allowing them to help and work together to prepare good food.
When you look around your community and see that it has many artistic and creative individuals and their products you can be rest assured that that community is thriving. A community void of artistic creativity is not thriving. Artistry can be in its architecture, goods, foods, and interior surroundings. It takes many people [...]
Everyone is different, each person has their own unique “vibe” or tolerance for motion and pattern. Therefore the tension or the stillness of a space is determined by design choices which will communicate the client’s unique outlook.Therefore I do not design for self satisfaction- I’m the vessel for the client to achieve his. [...]
It may be a no brainer to some but if you have experienced a loss or a shock one of the best ways to overcome and shake it off is to go somewhere that has good design. When my kids were small it was IKEA and then it was Los Angeles and now [...]
I am satisfied we have completed the design stage when I have looked through my client’s eyes, it’s all laid out and is garnering appreciation. The design is not built at this point but the work is appreciated and the client is ready to carry forward.
Have you ever enjoyed the predicable rhythms of drums or waves? Rhythms are in architecture as well. The structures we live in should have elements that repeat through out or carry you from one area to another.
High quality kitchen design is achieved by first knowing all of the rules in planning, building, interior design, lighting and selection of materials. Proven methods and techniques can be learned cold so that a designer can strive higher than that and bring about truly high quality work.
I love it when I see the clients have settled in and have added their things and personal items, everyone comments and it looks like it all belongs. That comes about from a tight collaboration between the designer and clients. Ideas and discussions during the design process are a welcome reminder that it [...]