Interior designers know firsthand how a person's home can affect mood and happiness. In addition, people feel better after spending time in rooms with nature in the decor. Unfortunately, as a society, we spend up to 90% of our time indoors. So how can you bring the outdoors into your home? We will outline a few minor changes that have a significant impact. Introducing natural design elements to your home is the foundation of biophilic design.

The lighting of a room can transform a space. Combining several lighting sources into the overall lighting plan completes the design. As interior design professionals, we always consider lighting options when designing a room. After all, the perfect lighting design brings the room alive.

If you are lucky, you can travel to Paris once in your lifetime. Sandra Asdourian Interiors had an opportunity to visit the city of lights in September. Paris was in full swing with fashion and interior design events.

If health and wellness are at the forefront of your mind, the need for a healthy kitchen may be taking center stage. Kitchens in the past were at the back of a home away from the people who lived there. Primarily for safety reasons and because of the heat and chance of fire. However, from mid 70’ to now, there has been a trend toward the kitchen being the center of the home. In a recent survey by The National Kitchen + Bath Association, kitchen sizes are more prominent, with extra features to promote a healthy lifestyle.

As Interior Designers, our team must stay on top of the design trends and color forecasts. Interior design can be classic and timeless, but there are style trends, and as a result, interiors evolve. It's like wearing the same clothing styles from high school; you wouldn't. So, what's trending in Interior Design?

The kitchen has become the heart of the home. It's a gathering place for our families and friends. Adding an updated backsplash can give your kitchen a fresh look. However, the backsplash can quickly reveal a kitchen's age. So, what makes a backsplash timeless? Subway tile will stay current for a timeless kitchen design, more so than any other tile.

The thought of a whole-house renovation can be overwhelming. But you can make a beautiful transformation of your home with minor changes. There’s a saying, “What’s the best way to eat an elephant? One bite at a time.” That’s how you should look at your home renovation—one step at a time.

Your design is beautiful. You have the perfect furniture, lighting, and rugs. However, adding a few botanicals will make your space come alive. Looking at your design with fresh eyes will help you see the possibilities.

As the weather warms up and the days are longer. Creating a gorgeous outdoor space in your backyard or terrace will undoubtedly have you spending more time outside. It might just be the best way to enjoy the hot summer months.