16 Nov Kitchens with a Conscience
Thanksgiving is almost here and much of this holiday is centered around the kitchen. By the time the time you're finished cooking a magical family feast, you may be thinking...
03 Nov Taking a Closer Look Inside Amy’s 1920’s Home Featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer
Amy’s recently finished a labor of love: a renovation of her her house, which is featured in the November 4th publication of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Click here to read the...
16 Oct A well designed home… for cats!
When Amy visits her local vet she is struck by some interior design inspiration...
04 Oct Colors of London
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Down2earth’s interior design consultant, Jillian, shares with us her interior design inspiration from her summer travels. Enjoy! Over the summer, I traveled to London with my family. We saw all the...
05 Jun Interior Design Inspiration, Amy’s Trip to Finland Part 2
If you love design, Nordic or otherwise, the Helsinki Design Museum is a MUST. The first floor of the Design museum in Helsinki focuses broadly on Finnish Design. Furniture, glassware,...
01 Jun Down2Earth Interior Design on FOX 29 Philly
Working moms know how to eek productivity out of every moment we’re not with the kids. So it should have come as no surprise that everything about being interviewed by...
31 May Interior Design Inspiration, Amy’s Trip to Finland Part 1
I have been a fan of Nordic design for a long time, ever since I studied architecture at the Danish International Study program. I say Nordic design instead of Scandinavian...
07 May Teacher Appreciation: Lounge Make Over
What’s a great way to show the teachers at your kids’ school how much you love them? With a PTO sponsored teacher lounge make-over, of course! What a thrill to be...
22 Apr Top 5 Sky Blue Pieces for Your Home: Goodbye Winter Blues and Hello Summer Skies
One of our interior design consultants, Stephanie, explores the sky blue trend, helping us all bring some clear blue skies and warmth to our interior design thoughts and inspirations! Although...
22 Mar Around Philly: Fixer-up Dollhouse
Lately we’ve come across some fantastic Philly finds that we want to share with you, so we are staring a new blog series called Around Philly. For our first feature...
16 Mar Houzz Service Award 2018, 6th consecutive year!
Interior design is a service oriented profession. We all know that, right!? So here at down2earth interior design, we are particularly proud to be recognized when we excel in this...
21 Feb Recent News: Vibia’s Trends for 2018 from Amy’s Perspective
With the new year still fresh, the design industry is all about predicting interior design trends for 2018 right about now. Part of our philosophy here at Down2earth Interior Design...
09 Jan Recent Press for down2earth interior design
We wrapped up 2017 on a publications high note! We are so very proud that our work was featured in HGTV Magazine, Time Out Philadelphia Magazine and The Philadelphia Inquirer...
19 Dec Pantone color of the Year 2018: Ultra Violet
Everyone who knows me knows I love me some purple. Whether it’s my front door announcing “Hello! You’ve reached the interior designer’s house,” or my petite pet portraits, dashes of...
20 Nov Through the eyes of a designer: Iceland
This summer, my husband and I had the opportunity to take a short but fantastic vacation to Iceland. Even with just three and a half days, it is such a...
10 Oct Organizing a Fabulous Mud Room, Part 2
My favorite professional organizer, Carrie Kauffman, always likes to point out that “being disorganized is a constant drain on your time, money, energy, sanity. It can make you feel like you’re out...
27 Sep Makings of a fabulous Mud Room, Part 1
The great writers have said that we can never have enough love, enough of nature, enough prosperity. But for many of us, storage is just something it seems we never...
08 Aug House Plants: Bringing more Green into your home’s interior design.
Summer is in full swing and the outdoors are exploding with color, especially green. So why not capture that color burst and bring it indoors? There are many benefits to...
06 Jul Light as Air, comparing the World Trade Center Oculus and Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia
UPDATED! 11/10/2017 Scroll below to listen to a newly published podcast episode about the Sagrada Familia from 99% Invisible in Podcasts. Amy and I were reflecting on our spring break adventures...
04 Jun Fronds, Not Franz: The summer design trend
Have you heard of Fronds? No we are not talking about Franz from the Saturday Night Live skit made famous by Kevin Nealon, we are talking about one of the...