Journal

Polished Modern Office: Get the Look

Hello, Kate Cabiltes again! There is never a shortage of office ideas on Pinterest and I found this polished modern office nook while scanning the site recently. This modern meets mid century look would be fairly easy to achieve and because of the mostly neutral palette more chances can be taken with shape and texture. My favorite piece in... Read more

Neal Beckstedt: Design Spotlight

As purveyors of luxury hardware, we adore high end interior designers with a distinctive voice.   This week we are honored to feature the uniquely modern work of Neal Beckstedt.  Beckstedt is a master of blending vintage, contemporary and custom pieces to create timeless, elegant and functional environments.  His quietly elegant residential spaces are known for their “modest luxury” as well... Read more

Logan Killien Interiors: Design Spotlight

Happy Design Crush Monday!  As makers of high end hardware, we always like to feature luxury designers whose aesthetic we admire.  We feel a unique simpatico with the eclectic styling of New Orleans based Logan Killien Interiors.  Katie Logan LeBlanc and Jensen Killen are a design duo who create a visually dynamic and contextual aesthetic we can... Read more

Geometric Sherbert Bathroom Post: Get the Look

Hi all, Kate Cabiltes here!   This bathroom by talented Cali-based design firm Black Lacquer Design is everything. I’m often afraid to experiment with funky wallpapers or paint colors but I believe a bathroom is a great place to start when testing the waters with a hue or print that is out of your comfort zone. The bold use... Read more

Maddux Creative: Design Spotlight

As makers of high end hardware, we always like to feature luxury designers whose aesthetic we admire.  Topping our list is Scott Maddux and Jo leGleud from the refreshingly upbeat London-based firm, Maddux Creative.  Their infectiously interiors are fun, bold and dramatic. Although they appear to resist subscribing to prescribed style or look, their work is most definitely colorful, considered,... Read more

Nomita Joshi & Spruce Nola: Design Spotlight

Happy Design Crush Monday.  This week we are heading south to New Orleans to feature wallpaper, fabric and design maven, Nomita Joshi-Gupta.  Nomita Joshi Interior Design is an eclectic full service interior design firm that blends a love of art and culture with a global appreciation.  Nomita artfully collects and designs for a modern and sustainable lifestyle. Nomita’s store, Spruce, is... Read more

Fresh Midcentury Living Room: Get the Look

Hey there, it’s Kate Cabiltes! I’ve had this living room by Melanie Burstin, former design assist of Emily Henderson flagged for quite some time. This beautiful west coast living room already welcomes tons of natural sunlight and I admire what Melanie did to further beautify the space. She achieved a minimalist mid century style that still has significant visual interest... Read more

Jess’s Picks: January

I’m really excited to be starting up a new monthly blog post series with things that I’m really into right now.  I’m not always the most on-trend person in all realms (I do drive a mini van after all), but I think there are some areas where I am pretty in the know or have... Read more

Dove Design Studio: Design Spotlight

Happy #DesignCrush Monday! This week we are featuring the impeccable work of Dove Design Studio.  Jim Dove is known for his custom kitchens, baths, and architectural interiors that are functional, practical and above all, livable.  Jim states: “People like the peaceful quality of clean, modern lines but most of our clients live in traditional homes. It’s a... Read more

Enchanted Nursery: Get the Look

Hi all, Kate Cabiltes here!   With my first baby on the way soon I’ve been mining social media for inspiration most waking hours. This bright space brilliantly pulls elements of nature – trees and sky in the wallpaper, birds in the mobile, even a rainbow on the rug – to put together the ultimate enchanted nursery for a... Read more

Studio McGee: Design Spotlight

This week was are featuring the dynamic Utah design duo, Syd and Shea, from Studio McGee. This husband and wife team has quickly become a residential design industry staple.  Studio McGee specializes in upper-mid to high-end residential design that is beautiful but still feels approachable.  The McGees mix and match styles and are known for their spaces... Read more

DDG: Design Spotlight

Happy #DesignCrush Monday.  This week was are featuring the distinctive residential projects of design-driven @ddgpartners. DDG is a vertically integrated real estate investment and development firm that provides capital, design, construction, development and asset management to its mixed-use and luxury residential projects.  All their projects truly enhance the built environment through a focus on innovative design and superior construction.  Pictured... Read more