2021 YEAR IN REVIEW
Through another tumultuous year, it’s been our pleasure to work with clients to make their design teams come true. Consider this our highlight reel, some of our favorite moments (and outtakes) to reflect on as we dream even BIGGER for 2022. Ready to see yourself on the Wanna be highlight reel famous in our […]
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 textures, retro, warm tones, and earthy, sustainable […]
5 INEXPENSIVE UPDATES FOR YOUR GUEST BATH
When it comes to design, guest rooms always take the back seat. We focus on our living rooms and kitchens and our personal master bathrooms but have a hard time sinking serious bucks into a space that doesn’t get as much use. But a nice and welcoming guest space doesn’t necessarily have to mean a lot […]
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 pieces work together. One element alone doesn’t give you that cohesive, put-together, perfectly-you […]
3 REASONS FOR A DARK AND MOODY BEDROOM
Why are bedrooms such a good place to go dark? Because a smaller, more confined space is the BEST place to be bolder with colors, without having an impact on the bigger, more frequented spaces of your home. If you need more convincing, we’ve got a few more reasons where that came from. Looking to […]
5 WAYS TO USE TRIM IN YOUR HOME
Trim is trim…right? Wrong. Below are our favorite five ways to use trim to create unexpected interest in your spaces. 1.Ceiling trim works well when you have tall ceilings in a smaller room. Create a cozier, more dramatic look by visually bringing the ceiling down. 2. To break up wall space in a tall, narrow […]
PROJECT REVEAL: GINGHAM HALL BATH
Are you ready for a serious transformation? The Gingham Hall Bath is definitely that. We recently wrapped up this project with Curio Custom and are excited to share the project. The Before. Like many homes in our area, this house was once a duplex. The current owners are working on converting it back into the […]
PROJECT REVEAL : COASTAL CHIC CONDO PREVIEW
This reveal has been long awaited and we are so excited to share it with you. The overall project consisted of 2 full bathrooms, 1 powder room a kitchen and furnishing 2 bedrooms, and the living and dining room. The entire process felt like a dream. Creative freedom and a great client open to amazing […]
HOW MUCH DOES FURNISHING A MASTER BEDROOM COST?
Is your bedroom neglected? Many of our clients spend the most time (and budget) on the main shared spaces of their homes. But when it comes to an oasis, there’s nothing like your own bedroom. Updating that space doesn’t have to be complicated…but how much does it cost? We’ve got our handy breakdown below so […]
THREE WAYS TO USE SUBWAY TILE
How do you tell when something is classic? Subway tile is still one of our favorite looks for tile, clean and chic. Thinking about incorporating this quintessential look in your next kitchen or bath project? We’ve narrowed it down to our top three ways to use subway tile! ONE:: For a modern, geometric look good for high […]
