Laura Lopez 4/21/26 Laura Lopez 4/21/26

Design Diaries: Mixing Materials, Styles, and Real-Life Priorities

Mixing styles, materials, and real-life priorities isn’t always straightforward, but when done well, it creates a home that feels truly personal. This full renovation blends terracotta, granite, and layered influences into a cohesive, functional design built for everyday living.

Laura Lopez 3/9/26 Laura Lopez 3/9/26

Millwork, Transitions, and Hidden Details: The Real Difference Between a Pretty House and a Well-Designed One

Custom millwork, architectural detailing, and clean transitions do more than improve the look of a home. They create flow, add value, and give each space a sense of intention. When these details are planned with care, the entire home feels elevated and enduring.

Erica Lee 2/2/26 Erica Lee 2/2/26

The Start of Year Three at Studio Lee: A Founder’s Note on Growth, Grounding, and What’s Next

Laura Lopez 1/8/26 Laura Lopez 1/8/26

Why the All-White Kitchen Era Is Officially Over (and What’s Taking Its Place)

After years of all-white kitchens dominating the market, kitchen design is moving toward natural wood, layered finishes, and warmer tones that create depth and long-term appeal. Modern kitchen design now focuses on contrast, character, and materials that stand the test of time.

Erica Lee 12/15/25 Erica Lee 12/15/25

A Year of Homes, Heart, and Hard Work: Studio Lee’s 2025 Highlights

2025 was a year of homes, heart, and a whole lot of honest design work. From modern builds to character-rich renovations, Studio Lee partnered with incredible clients and builders to create spaces rooted in intention, clarity, and real-life function. These highlights share the projects, people, and moments that shaped a year of meaningful design.

Erica Lee 11/12/25 Erica Lee 11/12/25

Hosting Season Starts in the Kitchen: My Must-Have Design Features for Real Life

Designer Erica Lee shares the real kitchen design choices that changed how she lives and hosts—from an induction cooktop and workstation sink to hidden appliances and deeper islands that make cooking (and chaos) easier.

Erica Lee 9/26/25 Erica Lee 9/26/25

Universal Khaki & Friends: The Sherwin-Williams 2026 Color of the Year

Erica Lee 8/11/25 Erica Lee 8/11/25

Design Diaries: The Elevated Office—Made for Work

Erica Lee 6/11/25 Erica Lee 6/11/25

Design Diaries: Beachy Boho Master Bath Renovation

Erica Lee 4/23/25 Erica Lee 4/23/25

Studio Lee is officially featured on Redfin Blog

Erica Lee 4/3/25 Erica Lee 4/3/25

How an HourLee Session Helped This Busy Mom Nail the Organic Modern Look

Erica Lee 3/8/25 Erica Lee 3/8/25

Studio Lee Quarterly Recap: What’s New, What I’m Loving, and What I’m Learning

A recap of Q1, highlighting your new projects, completed projects, and industry insights. 3 Things I’ve Loved: The builders & trades, project diversity, and blending styles to meet client visions. 3 Things I’ve Learned: Versatility in design styles, deeper knowledge in trim/millwork, and another insight on construction/design process.