Rants & Rambles
Welcome to our educated brain dump on experiences, theory, projects, and passions on designing homes.
How to Design Your Life and Home Around Organic Modern Principles
Discover how to apply Organic Modern principles to both your home and daily life. Learn tips on simplifying your space, embracing nature, finding balance, and creating a lifestyle that reflects beauty and sustainability.
Achieving a Seamless Transition: Tile Meeting LVP Flooring with Schluter Edge
Discover how to achieve a seamless and modern transition between tile and luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring using Schluter edge profiles. Learn about the importance of height considerations for a flush finish and get practical tips for a flawless installation. Perfect for homeowners and designers looking for a clean and cohesive flooring look.
Design Diaries: Locust Valley Master Bath Renovation
We transformed this dated master bath into a modern retreat. Featuring a nautical blue vanity, shiplap walls, and a freestanding tub, this renovation blends timeless elements with contemporary style.
Design Diaries: A Virtual Design Kitchen and Dining Refresh
Our recent project tackled a comprehensive kitchen renovation, balancing style and budget. Working within the confines of the existing layout and maintaining the granite counters for savings, we were able to truly transform this space into something refreshing and new.
Home Renovation Blunders: A Guide to Dodging DIY Disasters
Taking on a home renovation project can be thrilling, but it’s not without its pitfalls. From bad measurements to budget blowouts, we've all had our fair share of renovation mishaps. Dive into our light-hearted look at some common blunders and learn how to steer clear of them with humor and practical advice.
The Austin Project: A Kitchen & Bath Renovation
Picture this: a typical 1990s home in Austin, Texas. Nothing special, just your run-of-the-mill builder-grade finishes and zero charm. That was the starting point for our little adventure—a journey to turn a dated space into something truly remarkable.
Unveiling Authenticity: The Intersection of Interior Design and Branding at Studio Lee
Studio Lee was born from a simple realization: the sense that 'home' isn't just confined to physical spaces; it's a feeling, an essence that is bigger than just a structure.