When we set out to design this home, we knew it would be gorgeous- these lovely homeowners have such fantastic taste, and share our love of making things beautiful on a big scale. But this functional, stunning New Traditional Family Room design blew us all away when the day of the big reveal finally arrived. Rich with pattern, luxurious neutral fabrics, and beautiful pops of color, this one is an incredible mix of modern style seamlessly blended with a traditional architectural home.  Functional for Family One of the major goals for this space was to make it functional for a busy family o ..read more

Big design and incredible food go hand-in-hand at the inspired ambiance of Chapel Hill restaurant Market and Moss. We started to dive into this large-scale renovation and redesign last week (check it out here!) and today we’re showing you all those inside looks here in the last big reveal of this complete transformation. Follow along with us as we give you a peek into all of the beautiful details that made this space complete. The Long Game It’s always so amazing to see a huge project come together. Big design can certainly happen fast, but with commercial design, it can sometimes be a multi ..read more

This gorgeous restaurant transformation brought a brand new concept to life, and we are so excited to share how this space was completely reimagined into the vibrant scene that is Market and Moss. If you’re local or you’ve been following us for a bit, you know that we’ve worked with Chapel Hill entrepreneur Annie Johnston, and also worked with her to redesign La Vita Dolce Cafe (home to the most delicious coffee and gelato ever). When she had the vision for a brand new local fine dining restaurant, she approached us about working together again for a perfect custom-designed space. We couldn’t ..read more

We’ve loved taking you on a tour of this beautiful blue Modern Coastal home design. And today we’ll show you the final, incredible finish of this multi-room design- the Modern Coastal Great Room. Oh y’all, this one is just so glorious! Not only do these homeowners have great taste, but we really got to have so much design-fun with this space- bringing in extra plush seating, artfully layered patterns, large art, and all the unique coastal-inspired details we love. Coastal Charm If you’re been following along, you know these homeowners have an inland home here in Durham, but are originally from ..read more

Creating a seamless transition from room to room is one of our favorite facets of a perfectly finished space, and this beautiful Modern Coastal Keeping Room was the perfect opportunity to work that creative design flow. With a bright, open area encompassing the kitchen, dining room, and keeping room, writing a gorgeous color story and weaving in those fresh coastal details made this entire space feel synchronous, polished, and complete. Coastal Reflection If you’re just joining us now, we’re taking you through our custom design of this light-filled home, owned by an absolutely wonderful couple ..read more

Bringing some modern coastal charm to this crisp, beautiful kitchen allowed these homeowners to connect with their happy place. This modern coastal kitchen design is full of rich blues, just the right maritime touches, and a modern, sophisticated update on a classic style. We can all use a little light and warmth right now in these long days of winter (especially this year!), and we’re here to spread that sunny vibe as we take you on a tour of all the design moments we lovingly created for this home. Coastal Connection Here in NC, we are fortunate to be within driving distance to the coast, wh ..read more

When it comes to great bedroom design, comfort and beauty go hand in hand- and that’s what we love the most about this neutral-inspired bedroom retreat. With plush texture and gorgeous tones tucked into every corner, this serene spot is crafted to be its own relaxing world. We’re taking you on an inside look at this gorgeous scene, from the tonal color-scape to the layers, light, and carefully chosen design nuances that bring it all together. Stay-cation for Two If you’ve been following along for a bit, you saw a peek of this room in our last post, where we shared how this home was featured in ..read more

This New Traditional Living design for an incredible family was a dream project in and of itself. But when the folks at Chapel Hill Magazine said they were interested in showcasing this wonderful couple and their beautiful, New Traditional Living style home in the December issue- well, we just could not have been more thrilled. For us, doing our very best work and seeing homeowners so happy with their custom design is what it’s all about. But even so, seeing our clients in a gorgeous print spread enjoying that perfect finished space gives us the big happy feels and all the best design joy. We ..read more

Modern, beautiful, formal, and a truly unique all-in-one – this Parlor design is something we could not WAIT to share with you. Part of a large-scale home design for a wonderful family, this Formal Living Room space embodies classic beauty with a modern feel. With a unique centric space plan and sleek, art-forward design paired with some gorgeous lighting, this space competes for our favorite room in the house. We’ve got a lot to share, so let’s sit down for some Parlor Talk as we dish out all the details on this stunning room. Well-Rounded In the original building plan, this space was actuall ..read more

The year-end hustle is in full swing here in the studio! It’s a bustling time, with lots of projects at many different stages. And although the circumstances have never looked more different than they do this year, we are beyond grateful to be designing and creating our hearts out more than ever as we wrap up the whirlwind that has been 2020. Connecting with people through design is the thing we love the most, and our amazing clients and CFD community have kept us going in an incredible way. We wanted to take a moment to share a couple of good things that have come out way lately! Catch us on ..read more