Journal
Notes from the studio.
Materials, color, and what it is really like to work on a house that was finished eighty years before you got there.
Four Numbers We Do Not Argue About
The four standards Him & His holds in every room. Art at 57 inches to center, two metals, three sources of light, one heirloom that predates the project.
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What You Are Actually Paying an Interior Designer For
What a design fee buys past furniture selection, the decision split that makes a project work, and the refusals that keep a Cleveland space from going wrong.
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Collected Is Not a Trend
The difference between a room that was collected over time and a room bought to look collected, and why budget rarely decides which one you get.
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The gray era is over. Benjamin Moore's 2026 Color of the Year proves it.
Benjamin Moore named Silhouette its 2026 Color of the Year. A Cleveland designer on where a deep espresso brown works, and where it will not.
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