By: Danielle Clockel [caption id="attachment_4500" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Photo courtesy of Flickr.[/caption] In honor of founder Stephanie's birthday this week, it's an all-green color scheme! A monochrome color palette can be more diverse than you might think, and for this one we drew inspiration from the many hues...
By: The Balance Design Team In another installment of "design books you need to get your hands on," we present to you four of our current favorites. Your Home Style by Donna Garlough [caption id="attachment_4419" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Photo Courtesy of Pinterest[/caption] A fresh approach on how to design without...
By: Danielle Clockel "Nighthawks" by Edward Hopper is one of the most recognizable American paintings, arguably due to its strong color blocking and mysterious subjects (the people inside the restaurant). We love Hopper's focus on architecture and interior details, such as the jade green tile snaking...
By: The Balance Design Team Feeling uninspired by the color schemes you've seen over and over again? Us too. We stepped out of our comfort zones to create bold, fresh color palettes that challenged us and even changed our minds about a few hot-button colors. Blush &...
By: Danielle Clockel When you think of neutrals, do you only think of greys, whites, and tans? Let's change that! Moving to the darker end of the spectrum, there's a plethora of charcoals, off-blacks, and deep tones that are incredibly versatile no matter your style. Sherwin Williams'...
By: Danielle Clockel Of all the old masters and Baroque artists, no one does dramatic lighting quite like Caravaggio. His painting "The Calling of Saint Matthew" from 1599 is a prime example of his mastery of light, gradient, and color. Inspired to bring some of this...
By: Stephanie Andrews As you know, we were selected to design the dining room for the Atlanta Homes and Lifestyles annual Cashiers showhouse. At first we thought, "There's no way we can pull this off in such a short timeframe!" This was completely new territory for us, and to...
By: Shelby Adamson We are incredibly honored to be chosen to design the dining room at this year's Cashiers designer show house by Atlanta Homes & Lifestyle Magazine! The Cashiers Historical Society hosts this event each year as its largest annual fundraiser. This year's home is a Mediterranean...
By: Danielle Clockel [caption id="attachment_3714" align="aligncenter" width="603"] Photo courtesy of Pinterest.[/caption] Beaches are great, and lakes are cool, and tropical getaways are chill and everything, but can we take a moment to appreciate city summers? Sherbet tones in the late evening sky and blue shadows on the...