By: The Balance Design Team While we strongly believe this time of year should be spent with loved ones, cherishing relationships and friendships, we're also human -- it's fun to give and get gifts!!! What's on our wishlist this season? Check it out below. Stephanie's Pick: Modern...
By: Danielle Clockel Today is the day: Halloween! This is the peak of the scary season, when there are carved pumpkins, fake skeletons, and giant spider decorations everywhere. For some of us, this kind of decor never really leaves our home -- creepy chic is a...
By: The Balance Design Team There's something about a beautiful, hardcover design book that all the internet browsing in the world just can't compare to. If you're on the same page (ha ha ha) as us, we think you'll enjoy this list of some of our...
By: Danielle Clockel Nothing breathes life into a space quite like plants. They're colorful, lively, and many of them improve the quality of air in your home. At our studio, we have really embraced this concept! Let us introduce you to some of the plants we...
By: Danielle Clockel The four elements of earth, fire, air, and water were used by the ancient Greeks as a way to simplify life's complexities. Nowadays, we often refer to them in terms of our personalities. For example, maybe you identify with the free-spirited nature of...
By: Stephanie Andrews The interior designer/client relationship is a very special one, and we absolutely fell in love when these recent empty nesters approached us about redesigning their home. Their inspiration included pictures from the New York Times style section, their personal art collection, photos from their travels, and...
By: Elisabeth Paulson Here in the southeast, the spring flower power of azaleas, redbuds, and dogwoods have bloomed and left us in awe, but ultimately shed their petals. Now what?! Let's consider a smattering of sculpture, texture, and sheen to complement our homesteads. Here are five plants that...
By: The Balance Design Team Last week Shelby outlined her wish list for her master bedroom, including a headboard for her bed, new nightstands, lighting, and a vanity area. Each of us browsed her Pinterest board and created our take on a perfectly "Shelby" bedroom. Stephanie's Solution [caption...
By: The Balance Design Team We believe your home should be a haven, a place of peace and revitalizing energy, an escape from the stress of the day. While this involves very personal and varied priorities, there are a few tried and true ways to surround...