Author Archives: brassandbergamot

Having worked in the design industry – creating exhibits for almost two decades now, I can walk into any space and immediately notice when something just isn’t right. How a color looks outdoors, indoors, in daylight vs. at night, along with how it looks next to other colors needs to be considered when making paintContinue reading “Stories in Color”

In every design / build project, it is important to create a budget for fixtures early on in the process. If you wait, either you’ll end up paying more than you intended to or you will have to compromise on quality. It is equally important to set aside time and do your research. Regardless ofContinue reading “Lighting”

Let’s talk Gallery Walls. It’s a topic I get asked about, often. A quick Pinterest search will give you lots of options on how to arrange frames. However, the key to creating an aesthetically pleasing gallery wall is to consider the whole wall. Look beyond the frames. Are there doorways, built-ins, awkward angles or furnitureContinue reading “Gallery Walls”