Striking the perfect balance between beauty and practicality is the key to creating livable luxury in your home interiors. Drawing inspiration from luxury hotels, you can transform your living spaces into serene, stylish retreats that balance aesthetic appeal with purposeful function.

A practical guide to smart home furnishing decisions—what’s worth the splurge, what isn’t, and how intentional interior decorating helps Orange County homes feel beautifully designed, functional, and personalized.

During the holidays, we pour so much heart into conjuring a little magic: the garlands, the candles, the perfect place settings. But if you’ve ever stepped back and thought, something still feels missing, it probably isn’t another snow globe.

The moment I step inside a home, my designer brain switches on, and certain details jump out right away, little clues that show what’s working, what could use a tweak, and how small changes can make a big impact.

If your living room is a drab beige and you often find yourself listless or unhappy when in that room, you can bet your last can of paint that there is a connection.

Sticky fingers, toy explosions, spilled juice… Sound familiar? A kid-friendly home doesn’t have to mean giving up good design. Here’s how to keep your style and your sanity…plus my top furniture picks to make it easy!