Press Coverage + Media AppearancesJill Tran2024-05-02T06:36:18-05:00 Press + Media Press DesignKC Awards: T+T Awarded Project of the Year 2024 May, 2024 When picturing their new home, the client wanted a Hollywood Glam experience for entertaining friends and relaxing with family. An Ode to Joy May, 2024 Intrepid homeowners energize their newly built home with jubilant color. 3 Great Looks for Living Rooms March, 2024 Living rooms used to be reserved for entertaining guests, but these days they’re designed for day-to-day life. Check out these “living” rooms, both traditional and contemporary. Privacy, Please December, 2023 Four designers create thoughtful places of sleep and sanctuary in this collection of primary suites. House of Vision March, 2023 An iconic Mission Hills Tudor is reimagined with passion, an eye for detail—and gorgeous custom casework. Interior Designer Carmen Thomas and Architect Scott Bickford Craft a Family Home That Embraces a Couple and Their Children August, 2021 This Leawood home has all the hallmarks of traditional American architecture—sprawling lines, generous porches, peaked gables, and that feeling of easy well-being. Tran + Thomas Design Studio Crafts a Modern Family Home with Style to Spare March, 2020 When a pair of busy physicians with three young boys decided to build a new house in an established Fairway neighborhood, they reached out to Carmen Thomas and Jill Tran of Tran + Thomas Design Studio. Home Base March, 2020 A culturally modern home remodel in the Blue Hill’s Estates neighborhood. Homegrown – Living In Color: Adding Brights And Bolds To Your Home February, 2020 At Tran + Thomas, there are no rules for color and design. It is all about balancing a mix of warm and cool colors. A Rustic Retreat Goes Clam November, 2018 Years of renovations have transformed a rural Raymore home into an “escape” that combines the coziness of a Colorado lodge with the elegance of a French chateau. A Cedar Creek Home Combines Contemporary and Traditional May, 2018 This 2-story house combines contemporary & traditional design with customized furniture to accommodate the clients height with comfort and beauty. Stylish Laundry Room March, 2018 Mission Hills mudroom/laundry room with plenty of stylish storage. Designer Home February, 2018 Designer’s revitalized Tudor in Roeland Park What’s Hot Now September, 2017 Cerused and Limed Finishes Luxurious Lake Living July, 2017 “From front to back, this space is more than just a home; it is a stunning masterpiece, crafted by the creative genius of all parties involved…” RV There Yet? May, 2017 Tran + Thomas gives a motor home a sleek, sexy, shiny and stylish update to take first place in design, function and comfort. Thoroughly Modern March, 2017 Tran + Thomas opens up a 50 year-old Mission Hills home to perfect it for a young couple and their family. Not Your Mother’s Dining Room December, 2016 A Leawood residence’s happy, bright, and eclectic dinning room is set for the holidays but is designed for everyday use. Brush Up On Color This Spring April, 2015 A transformation of a winter-weary interior with nature-inspired hues. All Together Now February, 2015 Living room for a family of six! Kitchen Design Featured January, 2015 Check out this coverage of one of our completed kitchen designs in 435 magazine. Pretty in Blue August, 2013 A fresh take on Mission Hills manse meets a young family’s desire for connected, comfortable living spaces. A Boldly Feminine Space March, 2013 A beautiful project gets the attention it deserves in KCHG (Kansas City Home and Gardens) magazine. Ugly Office Rescue July, 2012 We helped KC Business magazine save an ugly office! Ugly Room Contest July, 2012 We gave KC magazine some awesome ideas for a cramped condo space in Kansas City and received a Silver Award for our design. DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARD July, 2012 Tran + Thomas won 3 DEA awards: Gold for Interior, Specialty Bronze for Interior, Design/Living Room Bronze for Interior, Best Use of Art 2011 REMODEL OF THE YEAR AWARDS September, 2011 Best Bath Remodel LOCAL COLOR | Q & A WITH JILL TRAN May, 2011 High Point Furniture Market and Current Trends WANNABE COWBOYS February, 2011 A touch of rustic and cowboy roped in with elegance and originality. Good, Colorful Cheer September, 2010 Festive room decked out for the holiday season. DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS July, 2010 Tran + Thomas won 3 DEA awards: a gold and a bronze for Interior | Design/Living Room and a gold for Interior | Children’s Room Design Excellence Awards July, 2010 High Point Market Shopping 2009 Design Excellence Awards September, 2009 Tran + Thomas won a silver award for Interiors | Children’s/Specialty Room Design Excellence Award September, 2009 Award for Interiors | Children’s Room Media Winter Decor | FOX 4 KC September, 2016 Quick fixes to keep your home from sinking into a winter slump. Custom Cabinets | FOX 4 KC February, 2016 How to create custom cabinets on any budget. How to make large spaces cozy | FOX 4 KC November, 2015 Making a large space seem cozy can be a difficult task for some homeowners. Get your home ready for the holidays | FOX 4 KC September, 2015 Getting your home decorated for the holidays can be stressful. Principal design director Jill Tran says it’s important to start early. Window treatments for your home | FOX 4 KC August, 2015 Choosing the right window treatment for your home can be a difficult task for any new homeowner. More affordable fixes to refresh your home | FOX 4 KC May, 2015 When it comes time to remodel your home, there are often cheap fixes that can make a big impact. Design director shares tips to leap into spring remodeling | FOX 4 KC February, 2015 Design director Jill Tran shared her advice on how to make the leap, who to talk to, the order to do it in, what to expect and how to prepare. Colors of 2015 | FOX 4 KC December, 2014 What are the most popular paint colors for 2015? New home trend designs by Jill Tran | FOX 4 KC October, 2014 Jill Tran shares some new home trend designs that focus on tiles and colors that will help home decorators personalize their space. Re-design ideas for your home September, 2014 Interior Decorator Jill Tran shares redesign ideas for all kinds of rooms in your home.
