Sep 23, 2014 | Design Styles
“Contemporary” has become a popular word in the design world…what does it mean? We went through the “Tuscan” phase here in Arizona, and we grew to despise it. It spoke to overdone, overbearing, overly heavy design that had absolutely nothing to do with anything we’d...
Sep 12, 2014 | Design Tips
Flooring in residential projects is a direct reflection of changes in trends as they are happening in the design-build industry. When I was first doing interior design in the early 80’s, wall to wall carpeting was almost the only thing we used except in...
Sep 10, 2014 | Current Projects under Construction
Santa Barbara Project This project has progressed in a very timely fashion, due to the management skills of the team at Brimley Construction. A couple of weeks ago we walked the house with our client to catch any last-minute things that needed to be corrected. ...
Sep 6, 2014 | Miscellaneous
In this clip, Janet Brooks is featured on ABC15’s Sonoran Living during a segment called “Splurge or Save? 6 Designer Tips for Making Your Home Look Luxe for Less”. She discusses how to build up from the floor to create a design foundation for a...
Aug 26, 2014 | Design Styles
When you think of “antique furniture” and it just sounds like something old and dusty, think again! Growing up, most of us thought of antique furniture as something that belonged to our grandmother, and was probably brown and creaky. But nowadays, we...
