Behind the Design: What Interior Designers Really Do

Behind Cedar House Creating Vibrant, Livable Family Spaces We’ve noticed over the years that many of our partners and clients don’t completely know what it is that interior designers do. So we’re here to set the record straight: Interior design goes far beyond arranging furniture and picking out paint colors. It’s a speciality that encompasses […]

Blueprint to Reality: The Collaboration Between Interior Designers, Builders and Architects

Are you considering a new home project such as a new build, renovation, or addition? Then chances are you’ll need to partner with professionals in your project’s design, planning, and building stages. Interior Designers have an essential role in this complex process, but they don’t work alone. Your designer can collaborate with your Builder and Architect to create the most beautiful, efficient, and cost-effective designs for your project. Here we will explore how these three roles interact with each other throughout different stages of the workflow process to make you feel more confident and empowered when planning your own projects.

Creating the Ultimate Home Project Team: A Comprehensive Guide

Have you ever felt like you were jumping through hoops to find the perfect team of professionals for a home project? From locating dependable contractors who adhere to timelines and budgets to working with knowledgeable interior designers on finishes, fixtures and furnishings – assembling this dream team can be daunting. But don’t worry – it doesn’t have to be! As Rhode Island interior designers, we’re going to show you how you can use smart planning strategies when gathering your ideal home project dream team so that everything runs smoothly from start to finish.

Achieving Success with the Goldman Sachs 10KSB Program

Participating in the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program has proven to be an amazing opportunity not only for myself but also for my business partner, Julie Sanfilippo, and our company as a whole. With the valuable tools and resources gained from the program, we are confident in our ability to strategically expand our business and create two new job openings in the next three years.

5 Tips for Furnishings That Last

Attending High Point Furniture Market annually is an incredible experience for Julie and I – we were able to draw inspiration from some of our favorite vendors and gather ideas on beautiful furnishings that we can use for our clients. It was truly a pleasure to be surrounded by so much creativity, innovation and our other design friends from across the country.

Cove Cottage Project Reveal: A Whole House Remodel

What’s the first rule of real estate? Location, Location, Location! Well, the homeowner of our Cove Project definitely followed that rule. It was love at first site for us with this sweet cottage on the cove in Barrington, Rhode Island. This waterfront cottage is the perfect vacation home for our client, providing a much needed retreat from the city and a place to gather with friends and family. Though the location was ideal, the house itself needs some updates and our client wanted help planning and executing a whole house remodel, our specialty!