How is AI affecting the Design and Construction industry?
AI is transforming the way we design and construct spaces in exciting new ways. While creativity still requires a human touch, AI lends a helping hand so we can ideate freely and bring visions to life more efficiently. In this blog, we will explore all the ways...
Luxury Market Spending During a Political Year
Election years often bring uncertainty, which can impact consumer confidence and spending on high-end goods. As we approach the 2024 presidential election, understanding trends in the luxury market can help brands and retailers navigate any instability. You want to...
How Interior Designers and Contractors Attract Luxury Market
The luxury market presents a lucrative opportunity for interior designers and contractors. But gaining a foothold requires understanding and appealing to affluent demographics through targeted branding, networking, marketing and services. This article will explore key...
My Tips for Actually Achieving Your New Year’s Resolutions in 2024
As I welcome the start of 2024, I can’t help but think back on 2023 and everything that unfolded in the last 365 days running my interior design firm, Eileen Gould Design & Construction. It was quite a year filled with ups and downs. I worked with many new clients...
Christmas Inspiration for a Warm & Welcoming Home
Introduction The holiday season brings such joy and cheer into our homes. As an interior designer, I adore this time of year - not just for celebrating with loved ones, but for the opportunity to infuse cozy warmth and yuletide enchantment into every room. You want to...
How to Stay Organized During a Home Remodel
When you decide to remodel your home, excitement builds as you envision the fresh, updated spaces. But as walls get torn down and rooms get turned upside down, stress can mount, and chaos ensues. Staying organized is key to keeping your sanity and achieving optimal...
Home, Office, Retail Transition Guide: Refresh Your Space Across Seasons
The change of seasons presents us with the perfect opportunity to refresh our indoor spaces to match the shifting weather and mood outside. Whether it's your home, office or storefront, tweaking a few decorative elements can help your surroundings feel optimized for...
Redefining How and Where to Grow Old Through Aging in Place
Support Your Family Caregiver If you have loved ones helping provide care as you age in place, make sure to give them respite breaks, connect them with training, and show appreciation. Avoiding caregiver burnout is crucial so they can joyfully support you over the...
How to Achieve the Open Concept of Indoor and Outdoor Living with Stunning Outdoor Kitchens
Introduction Open-concept living has become a popular trend for those seeking a more seamless and spacious feel in their homes. A key aspect of this trend is the integration of indoor and outdoor spaces, particularly through the creation of functional and stunning...
How Many Designers and Contractors are Shaping Sustainable Interiors and Exteriors?
The importance of sustainable interior and exterior design has grown exponentially in recent years. As environmental awareness and climate change concerns continue rising, designers and contractors embrace sustainable practices to create eco-friendly spaces. The shift...