Once again we find ourselves pondering the old acronym PEMDAS and the important of order of operations. You can not paint the new fence...

Recently I had a conversation with a buddy who remarked that he was unaware of all the different ways we worked with people. Every month...

Recently we have been contacted by a few people who are having difficulties with projects they started on their own. While the global...

Recently we returned to a client's house to begin a long desired kitchen renovation. ILVE range, Quartzite countertops, moving...

Earlier today Mrs. Formal Traditional and I were speaking with a bevy of sales associates about procuring some new equipment for our...

It is not uncommon that we are contacted about paint consultations. Even when we are called into a project for other purposes our...

What can you expect when you work with us? You will have your phone calls returned. You will have your emails answered. You will have...

Recently we have seen a real uptick in questions regarding motorized window treatments. For those of you looking at the fascinating...

Over the decades we have received many tips and learned many tricks. One of them has really stood out. When someone tells you "It is on...

Oft-times a potential client will want to provide basic information about their residence. When we demure they usually follow up with...

Did you know that on average it takes a full year before you are out of boxes when you move? That' s right, statistically speaking half...

It is very rare that someone doesn't ask to make sure that the fabric we select is "durable".  Often this is followed by phrases such as...

Do you want something to hand down to future generations of your family?

Today is a melancholy day.  I sit here on a grey leather mid-back barstool with my laptop on the Taj Mahal quartzite countertop.  We have...

Our new home and office presents us with the perfect excuse to purchase new furniture, so what do we consider when we are looking for...

Here is a list of the top 5 things that we take into account when planning any project for a client.

Maybe, but if you are spending as much time at home as well...most of the world, then this blog is for you.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

Last month we discussed the first five or ten ideas for what do do with a spare room once your children move out. This month we present the

We love our children and will miss them deeply when they move out, but rather than thinking of it as losing a moody boarder think of it as r