Here at Down2earth Interior Design, you know we love to share tales from our adventures as we travel around the country and the world and see beautiful design. But this time we want to focus on sustainable design. Examples aplenty presented themselves as I traveled around New Hampshire this summer...
On to the next adventure with Maria! This time we will take a look at the tiles found on her travels to Porto and Lisbon, two beautiful cities in Portugal. Traveling over to Portugal from Morocco, (if you haven’t read my post on our travels...
If you’ve been looking at tile recently for a kitchen, bath, or laundry room renovation, chances are you’ve seen inspiring tile images from Morocco or Portugal. Back in May, Maria traveled to both countries and one of her favorite aspects of the trip was discovering...
Our Operations Manager, Maria shares with us her interior design shopping on a recent trip to London. Finding mementos and soaking up inspiration when traveling are both very important to me as a traveler. Whether it’s buying a print of a favorite town on the Côte d'Azur or framing coasters purchased at the Mucha museum in Prague, we like to fill our...
Welcome to part 2 of Jillian's summer travels that inspire thoughts on meaningful art in your home and some travel envy! When traveling, what's your favorite thing to do? For some, it's casually strolling along the beach or wandering the city streets. For others, it's eating...
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 major tourist attractions and walked and wandered our way throughout the city. I love seeing...
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, Fiskars scissors, Maramekko textiles, (click here to learn more) and even the angry birds game...
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 design because Finland, the site of my latest adventure, is actually not considered a Scandinavian...
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 and two of our highlights shared a very similar theme to them: strong structures that...