At KBD, we believe that the most meaningful homes are not defined by trends or excess, but by intention. Elevated everyday living is less about perfection and more about thoughtfulness: how a space supports the rhythms of daily life while remaining beautiful, enduring, and deeply personal. In an era of fast design and endless inspiration, […]

In a world filled with constant visual input, our homes should feel like a place to exhale. Yet many interiors, even beautifully furnished ones, can feel unsettled or overwhelming. This often isn’t due to a lack of style, but to a buildup of small design decisions that create what we call visual noise. Visual noise […]

Why Some Design Choices Are Worth the Investment Not every trend stands the test of time, but certain design decisions bring both beauty and long-term value to your home. These are the elements that elevate everyday living, improve function, and create a space that feels considered and curated. Here are the interior design choices we […]

It seems it’s popping up everywhere….we’re all craving a nostalgic and cozy holiday home; the kind that feels like when we were kids. At my house that meant bows, bells, paper chains, homemade ornaments and Christmas countdowns. In past years, I’ve gone a little more minimalist, allowing greenery and simple monochromatic accents to set the […]

Ready to take a little stroll through the Skydance project? Sometimes in order to really appreciate how far a space has come, we gotta take a look back… This project was for some very special friends of mine; lots of time spent in their kitchen for happy hours and cookie making at Christmas. They have […]

We’re constantly inspired by the evolving ways people are making their homes feel more personal, layered, and full of character. Lately, a few design details have been catching our eye, and showing up in our upcoming projects. Painted Kitchen Cabinets We love how a coat of paint can completely transform a kitchen. Warm putty tones, […]

Transforming a home is an exciting journey, and one that’s best approached with a clear process and a creative vision. Whether you’re refreshing a single room or reimagining your entire home, understanding the steps of the interior design process helps set expectations and ensures a smooth, enjoyable experience. Here’s what you can expect when working […]

We recently shared some information about kitchen remodel costs, and have gotten several questions about bathroom costs as well! Bathroom remodels can be sneaky expensive. The amount of hard surface materials to purchase and the number of different trades needed to complete the construction, make the project costly. We always like to be up front […]

When we first meet with clients in our initial discovery call, the thing we often need to get out of the way early, is the shock of what it will actually cost! Let us help you break it down, kitchen edition, with some actual numbers from my personal kitchen remodel that we completed three years […]

We are so excited to share a tour of the Paintbrush project with you! This one is so special. Not only did we give a facelift to almost the entire house, but it belongs to dear friends that had the utmost trust and confidence in us. What a privilege it is to work with friends […]