Tucked in a quiet neighborhood near Denver’s Harvey Park, this mid-century home holds a beautiful surprise: a serene lake view visible through the rear windows. But until recently, that view—and the home’s potential for warm, connected gatherings—was hidden behind an outdated, enclosed kitchen in the center of the house. The homeowners, a couple who regularly…
A Gather & Spruce Project collaboration Renovating a historic property is always an exciting balancing act: preserving the original charm while ensuring the space is beautiful, functional, and ready for modern living. When I had the opportunity to lead this transformation for Gather & Spruce, the homeowners’ two outdated bathrooms became my canvas for uniting…
The Preserve and The Preserve II exemplify a masterful balance of functionality and aesthetics, demonstrating how thoughtful design can unite diverse styles into a cohesive, modern living space. This family of five had an eclectic taste and a deep appreciation for Arts & Crafts, Asian, and Native American influences. However, their vision for incorporating these…
Monochromatic color schemes often get a bad rap for being dull, one-dimensional, or the easy way out by only having to choose one color. However, when executed with intention, a monochromatic space can create an effortlessly sophisticated and cohesive aesthetic. It’s more than just simply using one color—it’s about exploring the depth, variation, and texture…
It is easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the newest trends and recent “as-seen-on-Instagram” home features. To create a truly meaningful and happy place to reside, I believe in curating a home that reflects your personality and lifestyle to best suit you and your family’s needs. Sometimes this means straying…
Color trends come and go, but the spaces we create are meant to last. While it’s tempting to fully embrace the latest trend—such as the shift from cool grays to warm browns—it’s important to incorporate trends thoughtfully. Here’s a guide to making timeless choices while adding modern touches that feel both authentic and personal. …
Designing a home is about more than just aesthetics—it’s about creating spaces that work for your lifestyle and meet your needs. Banquettes are an elegant way to make the most of your space, adding both functionality and character to your home. What makes them so appealing? Three reasons: they’re versatile in function, customizable in appearance,…
The kitchen. It’s the heart of your home—the place where the scent of coffee fills the air each morning, where meals are shared, and where a quick visit from a neighbor often turns into a relaxed evening over a bottle of wine. It’s more than just a room; it’s where life happens. That’s why it…
Art has a unique way of capturing memories and emotions, but sometimes pieces can feel a bit out of place or outdated in your current space. Instead of letting them collect dust or hide away in storage, why not breathe new life into them? Repurposing art is a fantastic way to refresh your home decor…