For our fourth “Women in Wine” we are giddy with excitement in welcoming Katie Bundschu (yes, that Bundschu of Sonoma-famous “Gun Bun”!). Winemaking is quite literally in her blood, and as such, she decided to start a new brand in the family business and start a new tradition by being the first female winemaker in her six-generation California wine family with her very own Abbot’s Passage.
Read MoreWhen we posted “How to Style Pillows: 3 Formulas” for sofas, we immediately got questions about the other conundrum area, the BED. It also happens to be one of our favorite areas to style, so we put together our top five formulas to help you dissect the “just right” sweet spot for your sleep spot.
Read MoreWe’re honored to introduce you to superstar Caroline Guthrie, owner of Guthrie Family Wines and Stewart Cellars. A seemingly always-on-the-go winemaker/mom/wife/amazing woman achiever (goals!), Caroline graciously took time out of her non-stop schedule to give us a peek into her life at the helm of not one, but TWO wineries here in Sonoma and Napa Valley.
Read MoreFast and flourished! Sometimes a client comes to us with an immediate need (you know, like a global pandemic) and we jump at the opportunity to help a family out where we can.
Read MoreIn Part One of our series “Working with Fletcher Rhodes,” we explored what we call the Getting to Know You Phase (Phase 1). Now in Part Two, we’re diving into THE CREATIVE PHASE. Exciting and bold, it’s time for space plans, design boards, materials, concepts, and renderings. Let’s jump in…
Read MoreWith the design done, custom cabinetry in the works, and construction underway, we wanted to share some of our “in progress” images of this remodel stunner in Sonoma.
Read MoreWelcome to our new series, Women in Wine! We’re thrilled to introduce you to our first featured guest, Prema Behan of Three Sticks Wines and beyond honored she made the time to give us a view into her busy winery life and journey.
Read MoreAs more of our time is spent at home, our spaces have had to adapt quickly and are oftentimes required to be multi-functional. But that doesn’t mean we need to sacrifice aesthetics!
Read MoreWith the rains of spring upon us, we thought we would do a post on how we created a mudroom in our Sonoma Family Home project.
Read MoreI thought it would be fun to share every so often what’s happening in my little world of business ownership — who we’re working with, what we’re working on, what’s working (or not), and how we make it all work.
Read MorePillows: Most of us can’t get enough of buying them and yet when you get them home, you don’t quite know what to do with all of them!
Read MoreWhat was once thought of as temporary has become our actuality. As Martyn Lawrence Bullard put it, “Comfort, practicality, and making your home your sanctuary on every level,” will rule the day.
Read MoreSculptural art can quite literally bring another dimension to a space. In our third installment of our “FR Art Loves” series, we’ve selected a few of our favorite 3D art pieces.
Read MoreWith the global pandemic raging on, in the U.S. alone, over 100,000 small businesses have closed for good. Being a small business ourselves, we always want to support our fellow small business owners.
Read MoreThere’s nothing quite like an original piece of art to enhance the design of a room. A painting or drawing adds texture and a human-ness that instantly adds a down-to-earth vibe and grounds a space.
Read MoreOne of the things our clients are the most shocked about during the process of design is how involved we really are in their life and belongings.
Read MoreAn art piece can make or break a room. It can set the tone or surprise us with striking a different tone in a completely different way.
Read MoreAs interior designers, we naturally get a little giddy when we have the opportunity to style, well, just about anything.
Read MoreThe San Francisco Showcase House here in the Bay Area has always been a “who’s who” of design locally.
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