bedroom design inspired by boutique hospitality suites

Bedroom Inspiration from Boutique Hospitality

We have come full circle.  At first, we wanted our hotel rooms to have all of the comforts of home.  Now that boutique hotels have perfected suite design,  we are borrowing their ideas for bedroom inspiration at home.  Especially in the primary suite. Contained and comfortable, the bedroom is your personal sanctuary.  Using the model … Read more

Home Design Lesson – Color Flow

Color is one of our favorite techniques for creating beautiful flow to a home.  The skillful application of color will unify interiors for a cohesive design statement.  Here are a few ideas to help you establish a color palette, all accompanied by examples from talented designers used by Lowell homeowners. Introduce Your Color Palette at … Read more

A Cozy Home Welcomes Winter

It’s time to fill your home with cozy charm!   As the days become shorter, we naturally migrate indoors and reconnect with everything we love about our homes.   A positive mindset is the key to breezing through winter, and a welcoming home will support you in the frosty months ahead.   So, resist the … Read more

Seamless Indoor Outdoor Living for Wellness

Nature and a connection to the outdoors is the best antidote for stress.   The last Global Wellness Summit at the Breakers in Palm Beach focused on the benefits of looking outdoors to revitalize health.   Nature and exterior environments can improve life balance.    Building homes with seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces … Read more

Designing the Perfect Entry

A little effort goes a long way when creating a beautiful first impression.  We like to start with curb appeal and carry it on through the entry of your home.  The entry is often passed over with design efforts jumping right into living spaces.  But keep in mind that the entry is highly visible. It … Read more

Traditional Design Is Back!

After two decades of Midcentury modern dominating the design universe, traditional is reemerging as a fresh and time-honored aesthetic.  While design styles always go through cycles, the advantage of traditional is that it’s a classic.  It is often the jumping off point for many other styles, so it blends easily when you are working towards … Read more

Designing for Comfort

This is the season to prioritize comfort.  The evenings come early, and the morning air can be brutal.  Instead of just hunkering down, it’s the ideal time to celebrate home life with some extra attention to our well-being.  The Danish call this attitude Hygge, we call it the essence of home. You can heighten the … Read more

Bedroom Design for a Good Night’s Sleep

A good night’s sleep is known to influence the quality of your day.  Fortunately, studies show that the design of your bedroom can help you unwind and drift into a more restful sleep.  Take advantage of our helpful tips to wake refreshed and ready to face the day! Clutter Free Environment Clear any clutter from … Read more

The Future of Home Design Post Covid-19

The comforts of home have never been so appealing!  When uncertainty causes us to feel a little off-balance, our homes provide the security and serenity we need.  The Covid-19 derailment will eventually be resolved, but its valuable lessons have influenced home design for the future.   Our homes are evolving to provide the perfect solutions … Read more

Creating a Sense of Peace and Joy at Home

If you cross organizer Maria Kondo with Zen Buddhist Shunmyo Masuno you will come up with an ideal philosophy to get through difficult times with a sense of peace and joy.  Add in a touch of wisdom from Anne Morrow Lindbergh’s Gift from the Sea and you’ll discover contentment that will guide you through challenging … Read more