LIGHTING GUIDE: LAYOUT AND SIZES
Lighting can be the centerpiece to any space, instead of an afterthought or a distraction, but the correct proportions (size) and mounting (location) are key to nailing the look. A few of the most common types of lighting our clients get hung up on are below: ...
CEILINGS: THE FORGOTTEN SURFACE
We spend hours choosing paint colors, architectural details and wall coverings for, well, walls…but what about the ceiling? One of our favorite places to add interest is right in front of you, if you just look UP! Some of favorite ways to give attention to the...
HOW WE PLAN FOR THE UNEXPECTED : DESIGN IN THE TIME OF COVID
I can’t believe we are still talking about Covid. But here we are. When it comes to design and construction, the Covid supply chain disruptions are still a major factor. We can make it work, but planning is key. HOW WE PLAN FOR THE UNEXPECTED : DESIGN IN THE...
DESIGN TRENDS FOR 2022
Every year, while Santa is busy in his workshop, the Curio Design Studio elves put their heads together and, in one of our favorite tasks of the year, make our predictions for the design trends for the coming year. Remember our 2021 visions? This year we are talking...
WHY WE CAN’T JUST PICK OUT A LIGHT FIXTURE
Don’t get us wrong, light fixtures are PART of design. But full scope design (the kind you see when you are scrolling Pinterest for your inspo images) can’t happen in a vacuum. We need to look at your space COMPREHENSIVELY in order to make sure all the...The Curio Design Blog
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