#TBT to Rancho Santa Fe Living

We were rummaging through our interior design archives recently, and we ran across this lovely Rancho Santa Fe residence we worked on in days gone by. With its elegant wood beams and warm stone accents, this home brings classic Mediterranean details to a family home designed to take advantage of the sunny Southern California indoor/outdoor lifestyle.…

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On the web: Kern & Co on Luxesource.com

“A San Diego residence channels a French country farmhouse” Not being ones to believe that “print is dead”, we love that this fabulous project by Susan Spath Interior Design (and featuring Kern & Company) was highlighted in Luxe Interiors + Design Magazine; we ALSO love that it sits on their interactive media site Luxesource.com! Check…

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What’s Hot Now? Kern Rancho Santa Fe!

We like to keep track of what people are looking at here on KernCoDesigns.com. As an interior design firm (that also happens to love high-end furnishings and decor!), it’s worth seeing what people are responding to. Which is why we were tickled to see that our Rancho Santa Fe design studio portfolio section has been…

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Top Hits: Calm Serenity on Instagram!

If you haven’t been keeping up with us on Instagram, you might have missed some of our favorite things! (Translation: go give us a follow!) In any case, we’ve noticed our most popular images tend to highlight the calm, serene and cool white palettes Susan Spath Interior Design has become so well known for. So, in…

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Down with the Blues in San Diego

Gray skies in Southern California having us dreaming of days filled with blue skies and azure oceans. So, we thought we would share some of our favorite interior design projects from Susan Spath and Kern & Company. From luxurious master bathrooms to living areas full of fine furniture, hopefully these put a spring into your…

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In Print: At Home with Susan Spath

“Sitting in her sun-splashed Rancho Santa Fe breakfast room, where floor-to-ceiling doors overlook the swimming pool, vegetable garden, and in the distance,  rows of fruit trees, interior designer Susan Spath takes in the brilliant blue sky and lush landscape, intensely green from recent winter’s rains.” So begins a feature article in the March issue of…

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In Print: Susan Spath “Portraits in Excellence”

Aptly titled “A Fresh Start”, the January, 2017 issue of Ranch and Coast Magazine brings to life the promise of what a new year brings.  We are thrilled to have our own Susan Spath featured in this issue with a “Portrait in Excellence.” If you haven’t had a chance to do so, please feel free…

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Fresh Views: Luxurious Beach

2017 is off to a rousing start at Kern & Company! With the whirlwind of annual planning going on, it’s always a good moment to look at projects we love. This perfect beach retreat – designed by Susan Spath Interior Design – is a great reminder of sunny days spent near crashing waves. It’s also…

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Warming up in Rancho Santa Fe

As our Southern California version of Winter creeps into view, our thoughts turn to cozy fireplaces and warm interiors.  Naturally jumping the front of our memories is this interior we designed for a family here in Rancho Santa Fe. Showcasing a love of bespoke woodwork and cabinetry, this residence is everything we love: thoughtful, warm…

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So in Love and “Living Beautifully”

Some spaces stay with you forever. The Kern & Company advertisement appearing in the November/December issue of Luxe Interiors + Design highlights just such a space! This deeply layered master bedroom showcases Susan Spath’s ability to create interiors that marry classic details and with luxurious living. We invite you to see more of this home by clicking HERE. [ Click…

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