Peggy Morgans Peggy Morgans

What’s Hot In Soft Furnishings

Soft furnishings add the elements of color, pattern, and texture to a space while softening the hard lines of case goods, tile, cabinetry, and flooring.

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Jane Trabert Schmitt Jane Trabert Schmitt

Carol Schaper Interiors

It was a transformation of the very best kind when a client turned to designer Carol Schaper after purchasing a century-old caretakers cottage that once was part of a lakeside estate.

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Karen Marley Karen Marley

Composing A Masterpiece

Like a crescendo, Canandaigua Lake’s presence along this shoreline home is modest at first, but when the front door opens, the lake’s sapphire beauty bursts into prominence.

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Jane Trabert Schmitt Jane Trabert Schmitt

Rustic Elegance

Inspired by their travels to mountainous regions near and far, a Western New York family decided to bring back a piece of the landscapes they love by constructing a one-of-a-kind house that blends nature's raw beauty with modern living.

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Karen Marley Karen Marley

Off The Beaten Path

Package up the Fresh Charm of a Bucolic Life, Add a Dash of Rugged Lodge Style, and the Result is a Charming Skaneateles Home Full of Heart and Personality.

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Renee Dustman Renee Dustman

Entertaining Spaces

The transformation of the dining and living rooms is, in the
homeowner’s words, like “night and day.”

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Michael Poczkalski, owner of michael P. design and room Michael Poczkalski, owner of michael P. design and room

2024 Design Trends

Marble, leather, wallpaper, stone, all layered to create timeless spaces.

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Michael Poczkalski, owner of michael P. design and room Michael Poczkalski, owner of michael P. design and room

Design Trends

A snapshot of interior design trends for 2023.

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Karen Marley Karen Marley

A Home Haven Renovation

In a busy world, few things are as restorative as a burst of fresh air awash with serenity and calm.

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Karen Marley Karen Marley

Designed To Love Living

…there are numerous details that can cause friction between a person and their living space. There is one surefire way to avoid these costly, wasteful traps: hire a qualified interior designer.

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Renee Dustman Renee Dustman

Window Treatment Trends

When shopping for window treatments, there are many considerations that factor into the decision-making process including purpose, style, functionality, and cost.

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