02 Nov Bright Kitchen Remodel that Adds Tons of Space
Our clients took inspiration from their home's former life as a general store. Color and light helped bring this vintage vision to life....
down2earth Interior Design News
31 Aug Your Ceiling: The Fifth Wall in Interior Design
Often relegated to a supporting role (a little showbiz speak), a ceiling has the potential to be the star of the show in interior design!...
28 Jul Safe, Sustainable, & Stylish: Kids’ Furniture and Decor
When designing children's spaces, it can be a challenge to find decor that is as safe as it is attractive, and produced sustainably....
30 Jun A Dramatic Kitchen and Laundry Reveal: Before and After
A dramatic kitchen and laundry room renovation that is a feast for the eyes. We share the charming transformation of this Glenside, PA home....
16 Jun Philadelphia Home Office Design
Do you have a corner of your house that is underused but you don't know how to begin, in making it more functional? Use this home office as a case study! This row house was converted from a multi-family set-up back to single family use....
17 May Down2Earth Interior Design Expands West
Design consultant Stephanie Ebner is moving to Arizona but will still be a part of team d2e. Soon to be offering design services in Phoenix!...
12 May Preserving Historic Homes Through Design
Our clients revitalized this historic building that formerly housed a legendary Philly eatery and they've been honored for their effort....
30 Mar Spring Refresh: 7 Ways to Update the Furniture You Already Have
Looking to update your home for spring? Here are 7 ways to give your home a fresh and renewed look, using what you already own....
17 Mar Philadelphia Interior Designers’ Favorite Local Resources
In this post we dish on Philly area sources that we LOVE! Each d2e team member highlights a go-to business that has served them well....
07 Mar Finding an Interior Designer You Can Trust
Not sure how to find the right interior designer for you? Here we share five tips for making that search more manageable....
13 Dec One Family’s Dream Kitchen for Successful Holiday Entertaining
Are you interested in creating a kitchen that is ideal for hosting a holiday celebration? We share one family's dream kitchen fit for a feast....
09 Nov Eight Reasons to Work with an Interior Designer on Your Bathroom Remodel
Renovating a bathroom, but don't know where to start? The first thing you should do is contact an interior designer....
03 Nov Sustainable Interior Design is Not New
As you know, sustainability is something we care deeply about here at down2earth Interior Design. When our wonderful design consultant Stephanie returned from a trip with all sorts of interesting facts about ancient civilizations employing sustainable building techniques, we had to share. Recently, I took a...
24 Oct How to Select and Work with your Interior Designer
Some soul searching is required before selecting and working with an interior designer. Learn how to prepare for the best outcome....
07 Sep Kid Friendly Bath Remodel Ideas
Designing a bathroom to suit kids' needs and yet stand the test of time is actually possible. This handy guide won't steer you wrong!...
12 Aug Find the Perfect Furniture Layout for Your Home
If arranging the furniture in your home is a struggle, read on for some valuable tips to make the process more intuitive....
06 Jul Don’t Forget about this Key Element of Sustainability when Designing a Restaurant: The Community
Here we share some of the restaurants that d2e has designed in the Philadelphia area that spotlight sustainable elements through community....
23 Jun 8 Strategies for Sustainable Restaurant Design
Here we share ways to implement sustainable strategies in your restaurant design. From form to function, we have you covered....
16 Jun Decision Making in Interior Design
We discuss the phenomenon of decision fatigue and how it affects our productivity. Working with an interior designer prevents this problem....
26 May Spring Refresh: Popular Colors for your Interior Right Now
Design consultant Stephanie has beautifully illustrated various options for giving your space new life. The very definition of spring itself!...