How to Bring the Outdoors In
A former ranch-style home gets transformed into a two-story roost that celebrates its owner’s love of nature.
March 25, 2020
All White Paints Are Not Created Equal
Five local interior designers share which white paints they favor.
January 28, 2020
Italianate Touches Enhance an Alameda Kitchen
An Alameda couple enamored of la dolce vita has the exterior of their home painted to resemble an Italianate villa and brings the same flair indoors to their kitchen.
September 24, 2019
Re-inventing a Storied Craftsman
Interior design expert Lane McNab adds modern touches to a well-preserved Leola Hall Craftsman.
August 27, 2019
A Kitchen Remodel Accommodates a Happy Clan
A big family with even bigger celebrations goes for a remodel that turns a small, cramped space into something grand.
July 24, 2019
Basement Remodels Are Big
When you can’t expand your house up or out, digging down for a basement addition might be just the thing.
July 22, 2019
The Stone Makes the Kitchen
Distinct quartzite sets a tone complemented by the furnishings, backsplash, flooring, and cabinetry.
July 18, 2019
East Bay Interior Design Trends
Top interior design influencers seeing a move away from hyper minimalism toward dramatic, lush interiors full of moody colors and oversized patterns.
July 17, 2019
For Bathrooms, Bold and Bespoke Are In
Bathrooms move from boring to blissful with beautiful ceramics.
June 25, 2019
Ideas for the Industrial Chic Look
Think of modern industrial design as a Westernized version of the tidying up craze. It is by definition utilitarian, and clutter is replaced with overtly functional, mechanical, or sublimely purposeful items as focal points.
May 28, 2019
