Maybe it was her childhood spent across the street from the picturesque, historic Wind Point Lighthouse on Lake Michigan that first sparked designer Kathleen Burke’s love of beautiful spaces. Perhaps it was watching her parents remodel their family home, an old farmhouse with good bones....
How do you successfully execute a floor-to-ceiling redesign when the owners live on the other side of the world? For Colleen McFadden Walls, a designer in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, figuring out creative ways to stay in touch while managing opposing time zones is all in...
Casual comfort was the everyday standard at designer Scott Corridan’s childhood home in Riverside, California. “I was raised in a house where it was perfectly acceptable to kick off your shoes and put your feet on the sofa,” Corridan says. “My mom would say to...
After designing spaces for nearly two decades, it’s a safe bet that Gina D’Amore Bauerle never steered her clients toward country duck wallpaper borders, sponge-painted walls or Tuscan-themed powder rooms. “I tend to avoid trends, because I don’t think they’re relevant to good design,” says...
Leaded glass windows. Quartz countertops. Pocket doors. Professional appliances. Handcrafted tiles. Energy-efficient lighting. A walk through a home designed by Jessica Helgerson Interior Design often reveals a blend of old and new so seamless and carefully integrated, the eye might not even notice the juxtaposition. [caption...
Mauricio García always knew he would do something in the creative arts. In second grade, he began making architectural models out of notebook paper. “From a young age, I was intrigued with creating beautiful, functional spaces,” says García, now the store and sales manager of the...
Designer Linda Perlman first fell in love with Native American textiles when she served as a trustee at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. “The museum has an incredible collection, and spending time among those beautiful, historic pieces stirred my passion for the original patterns and...
Blending classicism and modernism, Scottsdale, Arizona, designer Susan Hersker believes true sustainability begins with sourcing furnishings and materials built to last...
Kate Binger, founder of Dwelling in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, creates eclectic spaces where lifestyle, aesthetics and utility intersect...
Colorado interior designer Kristen Thomas developed a reputation for creating fresh, richly textured spaces with a less-is-more approach...