About this project After living in this industrial space for five years, the homeowner decided she could no longer live with the shortcomings – a kitchen consisting of only a sink, refrigerator, & hotplate and a single bathroom on the lower level. On the main floor, several walls were removed and/or opened up to make…
About this project My client’s lifestyle is very different than the one people were living when this house was built. The cook(s) are no longer hidden away in the kitchen. It was time to make the kitchen feel like it was part of the rest of the main floor. Removing the narrow swinging door into…
When it comes to condo design, space is at a premium. That means that designers not only need to create spaces that are aesthetically appealing…they need to be functional as well. I’ve come across many amazing designs that incorporate functional storage, including this breath-taking headboard wall designed by Jamie Drake: And this coffee table…
It’s the end of the year, which means it’s time to look at what’s ahead. In the design industry, that means it’s the time of year when Pantone announces its Color of the Year. For 2020, Pantone has featured Classic Blue which, they say, instills “calm, confidence, and connection.” The Psychology of Blue What…
The design world is a naturally creative place, which is why I love meeting business owners who are not only passionate about what they do, they’re also unique in the services they offer. That was definitely the case when I met Anna Perks with Perks Deconstruction; Anna not only saw a need in the Denver…
When people contact me about their design projects, it’s usually because they’re looking for a change; some are ready to renovate entire homes, and some are looking for an update on what already exists. But the one thing they all have in common is creating a space for the life they’re living now. This…
Whether you’re moving into a new space or just trying to revitalize the old one, it can be difficult to see the beauty in something you’ve owned for a long time. In some cases, the pieces you have might have been handed down to you and have sentimental value, which makes it even harder to…
If you have been following along in this series, I hope I have given you some inspiration for your new home at The Coloradan! As I’ve mentioned before, each plan is flexible and can easily be adjusted to fit your unique needs.
Thank you so much for following along in this series. The Coloradan at Denver’s Union Station is such a unique building and I really enjoyed putting together design packages for their future residents. Keep in mind: all of my designs are easily transferrable and if you don’t have one of the three units highlighted in…
I was given three floor plans in the building to work on and, as a courtesy to all residents, I have put together design concepts that complement your new urban home. So please follow along in my three-part series, as I will be sharing each design concept and sharing how to maximize each space.
