ADU Design Ideas: Making the Most of Every Square Foot ADU Design Ideas: Where to Start? When I start an ADU project, I always begin by asking the homeowner what they’re hoping to get out of this space. Do they need a quiet home office, a guest house for family, or a rental unit for […]
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A modern master bathroom should be a haven of peace and relaxation. It’s where you start and end your day, so craft it in a way that meets your needs. Whether you’re building a new home or remodeling an existing one, there are many things to keep in mind when designing your new bathroom. Designing […]
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May
Scandinavian Kitchen Design Scandinavian kitchen design is characterized by its minimalist and functional approach, emphasizing simplicity, natural materials, and a light color palette. In a Scandinavian kitchen, the layout is simple and minimalist, with cabinets and drawers designed to maximize storage and organization. The focus is on creating a clutter-free environment where everything has its […]
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Feb
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When using bold colors in interior design, it’s important to consider the surrounding elements. Bold colors can work well with neutral hues, such as white, beige, and gray, to balance the space. Additionally, incorporating textures and patterns in neutral colors can add interest and depth to a space while still allowing the bold color to […]
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At Ariana Design and Architecture, located in Bellevue, we specialize in providing interior design and Architecture services to homeowners and businesses in Bellevue, Redmond, Issaquah, Kirkland, Mercer Island and other areas on the Eastside…
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Although we don’t think about it, lighting is a fundamental part of interior design; it changes everything. With the proper lighting …
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Nov
Let’s explore some design features from around the world. Italy, London, Mexico, Japan and Scandinavia!
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The Pacific Northwest is home to many architectural influences from mid-century modern designs inspired by the Frank Lloyd …
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The changing seasons are a great time to redesign and refresh your home while keeping it sophisticated. That, of course, …
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Is open concept layout still in style? In short: yes. We explored some of its psychological, social, and aesthetic benefits to see why.