Houzz recently interviewed Amy about her thoughts on eco-friendly interior design. The Houzz report shares insights by Amy, along with other designers working in the sustainable design arena (read article). Of course, some of the interview didn't make it into the final Houzz report, so we...
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...
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 article. While some aspects might be expected, like creating a more open floor plan, every...
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...
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 the interior designer in this scenario! PTO leaders reached out Amy to do a room...
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 we’ve had a slow start to spring here on the east coast, using sky blue...
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 area. Down2Earth Interior Design has been awarded the Best of Houzz 2018 Service accolade for...
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 print and online article. In the winter issue of Time Out Philadelphia Magazine, Amy offers up...
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 of control and like you’re gasping for breath. On the other hand, if you know...
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 have enough of. Without proper storage, it can feel like we can never get organized. When...