Interior Design Blogs
Boosting Outdoor-Indoor Flow: Designing a Seamless Transition
The way we live and interact with our homes is evolving. Today, homeowners increasingly crave a harmonious connection between their indoor and outdoor spaces. The traditional distinctions between indoor and outdoor living are becoming blurred as we look for ways to create more cohesive, functional, and aesthetic spaces. Merging the interior with the exterior can…
Read MoreStatement Art Pieces: How to Choose and Display Them
Art doesn’t simply fill space—it creates it. A thoughtfully selected statement piece introduces soul to a room, whispering or shouting the personality of its collector. It becomes the axis around which the energy of the space rotates. Whether it’s a bold abstract canvas, an intricate sculptural installation, or a delicately arranged gallery wall, statement art…
Read MoreBeyond the Fifth Wall: Rethinking Ceiling Design for Elevated Interiors
The ceiling is often referred to as the “fifth wall”—but in the world of luxury interiors, it is far more than that. It is a canvas of possibility. At Kern & Co Designs, we see ceilings not as afterthoughts, but as integral to the spatial identity of a room. From subtle tray ceiling design to…
Read MoreSculpted Storage: Turning Cabinetry into Architectural Art
Cabinetry has long been the silent backbone of interior design, delivering function with quiet consistency. But today, at the intersection of bespoke craftsmanship and luxury design, cabinetry steps forward—not just as storage, but as sculptural statement. At Kern & Co Designs, we transform walls and built-ins into opportunities for expression, reimagining cabinetry as architectural art…
Read MoreWall Coverings Selection: Elevating Surfaces into Signature Statements
Every wall in a home has a voice. With the right surface, what could be a mere backdrop becomes one of your most expressive design statements. At Kern & Co Designs, we believe in more than wallpaper. We believe in textured panels, artisan fabrics, and materials so refined they don’t merely cover walls—they define them.…
Read MoreFinishing Touches: Choosing the Perfect Paint, Stain, and Finish for a Luxurious Interior
A room is more than walls, furniture, or light—it’s the feeling that ties everything together. And often, that feeling lives in the final surface: the paint on the wall, the stain on the wood, the finish on your fixtures. These finishing elements are where craftsmanship meets soul. At Kern & Co Designs, we treat paint,…
Read MoreAccessory Selection: Curating Luxury Home Decor Accessories with Intention
A home can be beautifully planned in structure, color, and furnishing—and yet feel unfinished. Luxury often lives in the details: the vase on the proofed console, the sculpture perched on a bookshelf, the tactile mix of throw pillows. At Kern & Co Designs, accessory selection isn’t about filling space; it’s about composing it. When chosen…
Read MoreLuxury Tile & Wood Flooring Design Ideas to Set the Foundation for Your Home’s Style
Flooring is the unsung hero of interior design—it grounds the aesthetic, guides movement, and unifies spaces. At Kern & Co Designs, we treat tile and wood flooring as more than surface choices; they are foundational design elements that influence light, mood, and spatial flow. Whether it’s the timeworn texture of reclaimed oak or the crisp…
Read MoreFrom Vision to Reality: The Complete Kitchen Design Process Explained
A kitchen is more than a place to prepare meals—it is the heart of the home, a stage for gatherings, celebrations, and daily rituals. At Kern & Co Designs, we approach complete kitchen design as a transformative journey. From the first spark of inspiration to the final polished surface, every step is an opportunity to…
Read MoreLayered Window Treatments: Combining Drapes, Shades, and Blinds for a Designer Look
Window treatments are often described as the jewelry of a room—the final detail that adds polish, character, and luxury. Yet when layered thoughtfully, they can do far more than decorate. At Kern & Co Designs, we see layered window treatments as a way to merge beauty with performance, crafting interiors that feel intentional, adaptable, and…
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