Renovating Your Home? When to Bring in a Designer and How to Budget for Lasting Luxury
Renovating a home can feel exhilarating…and overwhelming. The most successful renovations start with clarity, intentional planning, and early designer collaboration. From optimizing flow and light to harmonizing materials and tailoring spaces to lifestyle, bringing a designer on board from day one ensures every decision is purposeful, cohesive, and emotionally resonant. Strategic budgeting and thoughtful team selection turn a renovation into a lasting work of art, creating a home that is both functional and deeply personal.
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Dwell in Possibility: Neuroaesthetics in Practice
In Neuroaesthetics Part I and Part 2, I described my own personal discovery of neuroaesthetics and the science behind intentional designs that not only evoke a positive emotional response, but also a chemical one that calms, heals, and restores.
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More than Sugar on the Tongue: Neuroaesthetics, Part 2
As I said in Neuroaesthetics, Part 1, I was on a journey from childhood to surround myself with beauty as a way of feeling in control, calmed, and healed. And it became my mission to do this for myself, my family, and others. It was something I innately knew before I ever encountered the science behind it.
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Innate Desire to Create Beauty: Neuroaesthetics, Part 1
As the new year prepares to unfold in front of us, it’s a time of reflection and renewal of purpose. This year has been an incredible adventure of new experiences and worthwhile risks. But more than anything, it has been a re-grounding in my purpose, in my calling to bring joy and change lives through creating beauty.
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