Weekly Design Inspiration: The (In)formal Dining Room
In many ways, the open-concept home brought us closer with our families; people could cook while engaging with their partners, parents could eat while watching their children play, and fewer walls meant a more casual environment. While we still love the open-concept home, there is an increasing desire to bring back some of the pomp and circumstance that formal homes provided…
Weekly Design Inspiration: Big and Burly
The trend we’re taking on this week is beloved for so many reasons; warm wood tones, vintage elements, and durability all come to mind. So it’s not a shock when we say that we are loving burl wood right now!
Weekly Design Inspiration: Brown(ie) Points
As the warm weather starts to roll in, we have been spending lots of time in the garden lately and preparing the patio for summer sunsets! We know that we have been getting so much of our inspiration from the earthy tones outside and it’s easy to see why…
Shop With Me: Accent-uate the Positive!
Here at CPD we are firm believers that everything in your house should say something about you. That’s why we love accent chairs that ooze personality! The textile, silhouette, and scale of the piece all communicate something to your guests…
Weekly Design Inspiration: Unconventional Solutions
It can be so easy to find yourself bogged down with the conventional design rules to the point that you find it difficult to come up with solutions for your home that don’t fit into the equation. When this happens it may be time to start embracing the unconventional solutions; things that may be a little different but actually bring out all of the best features of your home…
Weekly Design Inspiration: Stay Glassy
Now that we’ve started to enjoy the warmer weather we are also very excited to let in the light! One trend that we’ve seen cropping up is the use of interior glass and we are quite simply obsessed. We love making the most of the light and finding new ways to extend it…
Weekly Design Inspiration: Hang Loose
Few things say luxury quite like custom drapes. Whether you opt for motorized or good old-fashioned manual drapery, we love what window treatments can do for a home. Although they often go unnoticed there are many design decisions that you can make regarding your drapery that help to define your home’s personality…
Weekly Design Inspiration: Building Mistakes
As we move out of those frigid winter days and into the spring, only one thing comes to mind for us over at CPD and that is build season! Due to our climate, clients are always looking to break ground as soon as it starts to thaw in order to wrap up come autumn. For all of you out there thinking of building a custom home we wanted to let you in on a few mistakes that we have seen people make time and time again and how to avoid these hangups…
Streetside Project
Converting this ensuite was so much fun! I love when we’re able to connect with fabulous clients and bring their vision to life.
Weekly Design Inspiration: Sophisticated Kids' Rooms
Something that we’ve observed over the past few years is that more and more people are choosing to purchase their “forever home”. Essentially people are willing to invest in properties where they can see themselves living out the majority of their lives. Not only is this more sustainable in so many ways, but it also means that you can create memories with your family…