Aspire Metro Feature

Aspire Metro Feature

Excerpt: “Founder and principal designer of EMI Interior Design, Erica Islas stitches bravery and tenacity into the very blueprints of her colorful designs. Passionate about adventure and finding peace in nature, we spoke with Erica about finding inspiration...
5 Ways to Make Your Bedroom Cozy

5 Ways to Make Your Bedroom Cozy

1. Paint on wall – soothing color 2. Textured textiles on pillows, bedding or throw blanket 3. Lighting on bedside – perfect opportunity to pick a glass or metal element- choose a material that is NOT found in the room to introduce something new. 4. Comfortable...
Shelter in Place and Design

Shelter in Place and Design

Stay at home orders has everyone thinking about their homes and wanting to improve them.  More than ever, people are living in their spaces and noticing things they didn’t before. I’ve enjoyed the calls and emails asking for advice and hearing the enthusiasm...
Zephyr Designer Retreat 2019

Zephyr Designer Retreat 2019

Most likely if you have heard of Zephyr you associate them with one the best ventilation in the market but did you know they also do beverage Refrigeration? I didn’t – just learned this at the Zephyr Design And Experience Center In San Francisco. Learned...
Snyder Diamond Blog Feature

Snyder Diamond Blog Feature

A big thank you to Synder Diamond for this fun interview published in his “MY LA” blog series. We cover all of my favorite topics in the interview including… Arts + Culture Finding Wellness My Favorite Restaurants Giving Back My Background and much...
Studio City Hillside Renovation

Studio City Hillside Renovation

This Kitchen renovation project was all about creating a functional working kitchen for a family of five. The layout seemed to work out for them and so changing the footprint was not a priority. Top on the List was this Laundry area. The client and her family needed a...