26Oct
03Sep
Tran + Thomas’ Guide to Amazing Office Design, Part 1
Whether you are a growing firm seeking a larger office space, building new, or are a new start-up setting up your first office, there are so many considerations to a well-designed space. In a series of blogs, Tran + Thomas will guide you through everything...
03Apr
Cedar Creek Living Room Remodel
Adding glamour and solving design problems is what we do best. One of our recently completed living rooms had both in spades. Like many of our fabulous clients, we had worked with this family on a few other projects in their home. With the basement,...
16Sep
Make Your Chandelier Sparkle in 10 Easy Steps
Every autumn, we roll up our sleeves and clean our chandeliers. Much like placing your diamonds in jewelry cleaner, cleaning your chandelier will add some sparkle to your home. We tackle this project in the fall to begin getting our house ready for holiday entertaining. When...
21Feb
Trend Series: Steampunk
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tranthomasdesign/6899764873/ Steampunk, a blend of vintage, Victorian style and today’s technology, has found its way into the interior design world. Wonderfully bizarre and alluring, the style is best known for oddly beautiful objects, art and rooms. If you were throwing a dinner party and Steampunk was...
20Jun
Know The Trends, Jill Shares All – A Blog Series – Floor Lamps
As many of you know, I LOVE great details in a space. They make it or break it. Leave a room standard and “done a million times” or take it to a level that makes it memorable and fabulous. One way to do that? I...
09Dec
Sparkle For The Holidays And New Year: Part IV of IV
The little girl in me (and the big girl too, for that matter) just loves sparkle and shine. Below are some fantastic lighting pieces, pendants and chandeliers that make my eyes get big and bring a smile to my face. I loved stuffed animals as...
07Dec
Sparkle For The Holidays And New Year: Part III of IV
The little girl in me (and the big girl too, for that matter) just loves sparkle and shine. Below are some fantastic lighting pieces, pendants and chandeliers that make my eyes get big and bring a smile to my face. I loved stuffed animals as...
02Dec
Sparkle For The Holidays And New Year: Part II of IV
The little girl in me (and the big girl too, for that matter) just loves sparkle and shine. Below are some fantastic lighting pieces, pendants and chandeliers that make my eyes get big and bring a smile to my face. I loved stuffed animals as...
30Nov
Sparkle For The Holidays and New Year: Part I of IV
The little girl in me (and the big girl too, for that matter) just loves sparkle and shine. Below are some fantastic lighting pieces, pendants and chandeliers that make my eyes get big and bring a smile to my face. I loved stuffed animals as...
13May
More Great Trends….Burlap, Baby!
While at the High Point Furniture and Accessory Market, I found another fascinating trend...rough fabric textures such as burlaps, jutes and natural fibers were hot. What mood! CLICK HERE FOR MORE DESIGN TRENDS Click here to DISCOVER ALL OF JILL'S LATEST BLOGS FULL OF GREAT DESIGN, TIPS...
05May
More Birds For The Taking
After visiting the High Point Furniture and Accessory Market, I wanted to continue to share with you all of the trends and hot designer pieces you will be seeing. Here are more of the birds for you to see. Amazing how many different places they...
14Jan
Lamps! How Do You Pick? Ask Jill…
Hey, Jill! I have been wanting to find some really pretty lamps for my living room. I have gone all over the city only to be disappointed. I never found any lamps that really caught my eye and of the few that I liked a little,...
07Jan
Ask Jill: Help! My House Is Dull…
Jill, I put my holiday decor away, and now my poor main floor looks dead. I bought new furnishings that looked great in the showroom, but have proven to be mistakes. I just want my home to be beautiful and romantic. It’s still so blah. Any...
27Oct