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Whether you are infusing character into a new home, vacation getaway, or undergoing renovations, we hope this blog will offer some guidance and inspiration along the way!

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5 Signs It’s Time to Remodel Your Home (And Why You Shouldn't Wait)
Jeri Cheney Jeri Cheney

5 Signs It’s Time to Remodel Your Home (And Why You Shouldn't Wait)

Is Your Home Begging for a Remodel?

Your home may not be able to speak, but if it could, it might be telling you loud and clear—it’s time for a change. Whether you’re avoiding certain rooms, struggling with an outdated kitchen, or realizing your home no longer fits your lifestyle, these are all signs that a remodel could be the perfect next step. In this post, I’ll walk you through five clear (and sometimes surprising) signs that your home is ready for a transformation. From luxury kitchen upgrades to creating a space that truly works for you, I’ll share expert insights on when to invest in a remodel and how it can completely change the way you live. If you’ve been wondering whether now is the time, this is your sign to start planning. Ready to fall in love with your home again? Let’s dive in.

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Designing a Dog-Friendly Home: Sophisticated Spaces for You and your Pup
Jeri Cheney Jeri Cheney

Designing a Dog-Friendly Home: Sophisticated Spaces for You and your Pup

If you’re like me, your dog isn’t just a pet — they’re part of the family (and maybe even run the house). But creating a stylish, pet-friendly space doesn’t have to mean sacrificing design. I’m sharing simple upgrades and custom ideas to make your home both gorgeous and dog-approved. From chic built-in feeding stations to cozy window perches, there’s something for every pup and every home.

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LVP vs. Laminate Flooring
Jeri Cheney Jeri Cheney

LVP vs. Laminate Flooring

Several people have asked for my opinion on LVP (luxury vinyl planks) and laminate flooring. Each option has its own set of advantages and drawbacks, making it essential to understand their differences before making a decision.

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Do Arches Suit Your Home?
Lucia Cheney Lucia Cheney

Do Arches Suit Your Home?

Just a few weeks ago, I was asked to add an arched doorway into a space I’m designing. While initially I took up my client's enthusiasm for the idea, the more I thought about it, the more I wondered if it truly suited the design of her home…

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Designing for Lifestyle
Jeri Cheney Jeri Cheney

Designing for Lifestyle

The first conversation when building a new home, vacation home, or renovating, should revolve around understanding who you are and what you dream to be. These questions can help establish not only your current lifestyle needs but maybe an even more elevated lifestyle that your new or renovated home can provide.

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