Last time on the blog, we shared design inspiration that captures the color, joy and exuberance of those brilliant indoor/outdoor spaces you find in Mexico. Read Part 1, Sunroom Inspiration here > I used these as a jumping off point as I pull together an interior design...
With limited travel options available during the pandemic, everyone is spending lots more time at home. Many are even looking for ways to incorporate interior design elements from their favorite destinations into their spaces: this lets you feel like you’re traveling, even when you’re not. ...
“Chocolate is happiness you can eat,” – Ursula Kohaupt. In a year that, to date, has been tough on everyone, it’s nice to remember that all bad days can be improved with the world’s favorite dark brown treat: chocolate. I’m sure you’re thinking, “Chocolate is for eating,...
When comfort is king, buying furniture via the internet is scary. Whether it’s a sofa that you’re going to be lounging on day in and day out, or dining chairs where you hope to one day entertain again in comfort, there is no substitute for kicking...
We’re all home more than ever, and our spaces should support our happiness and well-being. Amy and Carrie are two gals who own small business and LOVE to make homes work better for people. Join us both, Thursday night, May 7th, 2020, for a behind...
April showers bring May flowers, as the saying goes. Many of us will be very happy to see the blooms coming soon. For now let’s use that rainy day blue as inspiration for our April Top 10. Pantone’s color of the year for 2020 is...
This project spotlight is written by Jillian Moskovitz, d2e's interior design consultant. Why do we do residential interior design, really? It’s to make people’s lives better, and ensure that their homes feel like a sanctuary. As we write this project description, we are in the middle...
We here at down2earth interior design would like to highlight some of the creative ways our Philly-area business clients have been managing to keep their businesses going during the COVID-19 crisis. ...
Whether a designer mom or a designer with a sense of fun, all the members of the down2earth interior design team love designing spaces for kids. Did you know that March 31st is National Crayon Day? So here are our top ten crayon and rainbow...
When working with our talented architectural photographer, Rebecca McAlpin, to photograph this renovation, something happened to me that has never happened to me during a photoshoot before. I discovered that the process of photographing wasn’t about documenting, or rather wasn’t entirely about documenting our work,...
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