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9 Opportunities to Add Color to Your Home

As humans, we are naturally drawn to color. It has the power to excite us, soothe us, ground us, or draw us in. More than any other...

How Long Will It Take?

Everyone always asks how long their renovation/remodeling/redesign is going to take. Of course, it’s one of the three key questions...

Design Consultations: 7 Reasons to Schedule a Design Consultation Before Your Renovation

As you know, renovating your home is a big decision—or, truthfully, it’s many big decisions. Naturally, most prospective clients struggle...

Finding A Designer: Experience Match

You stand in your home and look around…. It’s rough around the edges, it doesn’t really meet your needs, and it doesn’t reflect who you...

Why you should never ask for a free consultation

Why is this a red flag? What are you really getting?

18 Tips for Working from Home

So many folks have been asking how I manage to stay productive when working from home. I’m happy to share my secrets, as well as some of...

Which Cabinet Color Should I Choose?

Q&A: Which cabinet color should I choose? Q: We are building a new house, and the model home construction comes with grey tile floors in...

Finding a Designer: Style Match

The thought of looking for designer can be intimidating. Where do you look? How can you be assured of a good job? As part of our series...

Success In the Details

When conceptualizing a design solution for a new project, it’s important to look at the larger picture: circulation, functionality,...

Photoshoot

At Village West Design documenting projects through photography is a key step in communicating the finished product. At the photoshoot we...

Secrets to Successful Loft Designs

There is a definite allure to inhabiting a raw, floor-through space with high ceilings and remnants of a bygone era. But the design...

Why It's Worth the Effort to Make Your Bed

Even in the most luxurious homes, no amount of well-appointed furnishings can bring about the tranquility of a well-made bed. But that’s...