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Maroon geometric shapes forming a symmetrical pattern with curves, diamonds, and semicircles on a light gray background.
Wide shot of a large, well-maintained white colonial-style home with a black roof and shutters. A patterned brick paver driveway leads past brick-retained formal boxwood parterre gardens toward the front steps. Large white columns support the front porch, which is decorated with large ferns and potted plants, showing the house number 353. The entire scene is bathed in soft, golden hour sunlight.

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Making an Old Home Work Harder: A Spring Transformation

Spring is the season of the “reset,” but we believe a reset should be about more than just cleaning—it’s about evolution.

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A vibrant, multi-colored graffiti-style painting of a lion’s face hangs above a blue textured console table with a gold bowl and purple tulips. In the background, a dining room with yellow chairs is visible through a doorway.

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When Your Space Finally Feels Like You

We don’t start with a look, we start with the people. We want to understand how someone actually lives before we make a single decision. In this case, that meant leaning into color, texture, and the family’s cultural references, but also creating structure so everything could work together.

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Why These Trends Matter This Fall

Fall 2025 Interior Design Trends to Know As the seasons shift, so do the styles we bring into our homes. Fall 2025 brings comfort, character, and intentional choices. Here’s what’s trending and how to bring it into your space.   Warm, Earthy Colors Cool tones are out. Rich shades like terracotta, olive green, rust, chocolate…

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Floral Sips Perfect For A Party

Floral Sips Perfect For A Party Summer is here, meaning it’s time to channel your inner Alice In Wonderland and plan your chic cocktail party. Our design experts can help you create the perfect, most ornate environment, inside or out of your home, perfect for hosting—all you need to do is plan the menu! Here…

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Summer Florals – How to Incorporate Flowers Into Your Routine

Summer Florals – How to Incorporate Flowers Into Your Routine Happy Summer (officially)! The flowers are at full bloom, and nature is at its most beautiful peak. With all the florals and greenery around us, incorporating it in our indoor spaces is a great idea. Floral, natural, or plant elements in a space are beneficial…

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Our Favorite Unpopular Design Opinions

Our Favorite Unpopular Design Opinions Design trends aren’t all they might be chalked up to be. Certain design styles might not be for everyone, but design opinions are widely debated. There are definitely some design opinions that we feel should be more popular. Controversial design opinions can be a great way to inspire new spaces…

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Congrats on 7 Years to Lisa Utrup!

Congrats on 7 Years to Lisa Utrup! A happy anniversary to our Purchasing Lead, Lisa Utrup! It is her 7th anniversary here with Crimson, and we are so lucky to have her. Lisa is a blast to have around the office! We enjoy her bright and bold personality, and all the positive energy she brings….

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Happy 2nd Crimson-iversary, Mallory Weber

Happy 2nd Crimson-iversary, Mallory Weber Congratulations to our very own Mallory Weber on her 2nd Crimson-iversary! Mallory is a highly talented senior designer and is wonderful to have around the office and on the design team. Her brightness truly shines through to each of us, and her talent shines equally so! After some time off,…

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Spring Cleaning, But Make It Fun: Tips & Tricks to Refresh Your Space

Spring Cleaning, But Make It Fun: Tips & Tricks to Refresh Your Space Spring has sprung, flowers are blooming, and the clutter from your winter hibernation is piling up! Spring time is a great time to reset and deep clean your spaces after staying indoors all winter. Deep cleaning your entire space can seem daunting,…

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Seasonal Shifts: How To Shift Your Space From Spring To Summer

Seasonal Shifts: How To Shift Your Space From Spring To Summer With each new season upon us, we sense a shift in a number of ways. Whether you notice it in the sun rising earlier, the breeze growing warmer, or the trees becoming more green, Spring represents new beginnings and personal growth. Summer is the…

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