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2025 High Point Market Trends You Should Be Aware Of

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  High Point Market Summary – Spring 2025 We have returned from the 2025 Spring High Point Market in North Carolina—the largest home furnishings trade show globally and an essential event for anyone involved in the interior design services industry. As always, High Point Market is a must-visit destination for professionals offering residential interior design and custom interior design , helping us stay ahead of evolving style and function trends. I prioritize attending High Point Market biannually to remain informed about the latest furniture, finishes, and industry innovations that directly influence our client work and design direction. 2025 Pasadena Showcase House Design Inspiration Just over a week ago, I had the honor of previewing the 2025 Pasadena Showcase House prior to its public opening. Throughout the years, I’ve contributed to five Showcase Houses, each offering a new opportunity to showcase our custom interior design approach. These homes allow us to experiment w...

2025 High Point Market Trends You Need to Know

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  High Point Market Recap - Spring 2025 We’re back from the 2025 Spring High Point Market in North Carolina—the largest home furnishings trade show in the world and a must-attend for anyone in the design industry. I make it a priority to attend High Point Market twice a year to stay ahead of the curve on the latest furniture and décor trends. Experiencing the products, materials, and showroom presentations in person makes a world of difference—it allows me to assess quality, scale, and nuance in ways digital catalogs simply can’t capture. That said, I know not everyone can attend, so I always make it a point to share my key takeaways here on the blog. Whether you're a designer, homeowner, or just curious about home trends, this recap of 2025 High Point Market trends offers insight into what’s shaping the future of furniture and interior design direction. As the owner of a retail and to-the-trade showroom , staying informed isn't optional—it’s essential. I attend to see what’s...

A Visit to the Kohler Design Center – Kohler, WI

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  The Kohler Design Center For three days last week I escaped the Southern California heat and experienced true fall – crisp temperatures ranging from 40-50 degrees, changing leaves and plenty of mums.  I was invited by Kohler Co. to their Wisconsin headquarters for their inaugural Kohler Bloggers Conference, where 21 Design, DIY and Lifestyle Bloggers gathered for 2.5 days.  During my time at Kohler, I experienced several facets of the Kohler “empire” which included  staying at Kohler’s own 5 Star and AAA 5-Diamond rated American Club Resort , spending an afternoon at the Kohler Waters Spa, and fine dining at several of their award winning restaurants.  Oh, and I can’t forget nibbling on  devouring the Kohler chocolates that were left in my room. The Ground Floor at the Kohler Design Center Kohler’s “Great Wall of China” The first stop when we arrived was to the American Club – home for the next 2.5 days,  only to drop off our bags and head to the Koh...