Category: design
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Façade Experts Highlight Benefits of Early Testing at FGIA
Two façade professionals provided expert insight at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) 2025 Fall Conference exploring what happens when the design assumptions of a façade do not fully match its behavior in the field. James Higgins and Gijsbert Libourel (RDH Building Science) presented “Beyond the Numbers | Testing the Truth Behind Curtain Wall…
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Your Favorite River House Pieces Are On Sale For 48 More Hours
If we’re being honest, the River House project broke the internet (or my inbox, at least). The single most asked-about source? AllModern. Why? Their pieces were the quiet foundation of the entire project, delivering the kind of design that hits the sweet spot between high style and solid construction that actually works in real life.…
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How To Create A Non Generic Living Room (That Will Also Impress Your Family For The Holidays)
Here’s the deal. There’s never really a bad time to buy home decor and furniture. When you’re ready and able to invest, then you should because the sooner you make you’re home your own, the better. However, there are better times to buy these wonderful things, and that is when they are on sale, because…
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Color Invasion 2025: Sunsets & Scandals at IIDA NY’s annual event
The New York Chapter of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA NY) is turning up the drama with Sunsets & Scandals, the theme for the 23rd annual Color Invasion®. Inspired by the lush, mysterious worlds of escapist TV, this year’s can’t-miss event will transform Chelsea Industrial (535–551 West 28th Street, New York, NY 10001) into a glamorous…
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The River House Game Room Reveal (The One Everyone Wants To Be In)
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I alluded to it, hyped it up. Even sold it hard as “my favorite room in the house,” and today you are going to see it (and judge for yourself). Although I love LOVE the living room (coming soon) and I probably give out that trophy too often, I nailed this room with very little…
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All The Kohler Faucets We Used In My Brother’s River House
One of my biggest goals around my first “new build” was ensuring that it didn’t look “builder grade,” especially since my brother wanted it to be visually simple and not “fancy.” If we didn’t customize the finishes to the exact right amount, it could look basic, but too much could look overly designed (for what…
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Makeover Takeover: Jess’ Colorful Yet Calm Bedroom Reveal
We meet again! I first just want to give you all the biggest thank you for all of the kind comments on my living room. I’ve been walking on a cloud for two straight days. You’d think after six-ish reveals that the nerves wouldn’t get to you, but surprise, they never do. But maybe that’s…
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Is Your Open-Concept Floor Plan Not Working For You Anymore? Here Are 4 Ways On How to Fix It
Don’t want an open floor plan, but not exactly sold on closing off all your rooms from each other? Well, welcome to your happy medium: Putting back up a wall (with interior windows) or an architectural room divider. I think it was only a matter of time before those vast, open-concept homes with no distinct…
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Jess’ Art Filled Living Room/Office Reveal
I half jokingly told the team that I wanted to write an Emily Bowser-style post. Now, that’s a BIG statement given how incredibly entertaining and helpful her posts are. They take you on a long, winding journey. You will laugh, you may cry, but without a doubt, you will have a wonderful time. So maybe…