Behind Closed Doors
Elements of a Timeless Space
When done right, A timeless design should be able to span years without needing to be replaced - subtle updates like trading out accessories and accents should be enough to give a new life to a timeless space. So, how can you incorporate features and elements to ensure your space is timeless?
Get the Look: Project Love Shack
After finishing up our coastal, Spanish style Love Shack project, we received so many questions on where we sourced all of the pieces! Here, we have listed all of our selections and their dupes so you can create your own cozy Love Shack.
Our Favorite Spring Decor Pieces
Spring is in full swing! The transition into a new season is a great time to freshen up your home decor according to the weather and lifestyle that will come with it. Moving into the Spring and Summer months means more sunshine, open windows throughout the home and decor that will bring light to your home. Here is a breakdown of some of our favorite decor picks to refresh your space as we move into Spring and Summer.
Bringing Nature into Design
One of the most unique ways to add character and pull together your space is by incorporating natural elements. Let's walk through some of our favorite ways to bring some nature into your home.
2022 Bathroom Design Trends
When renovating a bathroom, there are hundreds of decisions to be made. From choosing which direction the floor tiles will lay to the metal finish for the sink drain- good design is all in the details. With so many decisions to be made, one of the most common questions we get as designers is how to implement the current trends popping up all over Pinterest and Instagram feeds without “time stamping” the home. With all the stunning trends we are already seeing this year, we wanted to give you a run down on the bathroom designs that we can see sticking around far beyond 2022…
LS Fall Favorites
Are you someone who swaps their pumpkins for ornaments the second the clock strikes midnight on October 31st?! If you're like us and you're not quite ready to say goodbye to your fall decor with Thanksgiving still on the horizon, here are our "subtle fall season" must haves to keep your home feeling warm and inviting without wishing away the autumn season!
Project BachPad: Challenges & Solutions
Earlier this week, we installed our first big project as LS Design Studio, #ProjectBachPad! It was so exciting finally seeing our work fully completed in front of our eyes exactly how we had pictured it from our Initial Consultation. During our first walk through with these clients, they were able to talk us through the unique design challenges their Downtown San Diego condo presented, and how they anticipated using their new space.
Meet the Founders of LS Design Studio
When working with an Interior Designer, learning who they are beyond their design aesthetic is a great way to gain trust, have a better understanding of each others needs, and foster a great relationship from the beginning. When working with a client, we always send over a personal questionnaire that helps us get to know you so that we can help create a space that is not only conducive to how you plan on using the space, but aligns with who you are as a person.
We decided to put a little twist on our questionnaire and give you our answers so you can get a sneak peak into who we are...
Shelf Styling 101
Styling your shelves is one of the best (and soon to be easiest!) ways to make a space feel beautifully curated, effortlessly balanced, and most importantly- a perfect reflection of you. Today we want to break down our key tips and tricks for styling shelves so that you can turn that blank canvas that is your empty shelves into a show stopping work of art.
The Bedding Formula
Picking out your bedding and pillows is often times thought of as the last step in a bedroom refresh project, however, we think your bedding can have the greatest impact in your space. Putting together the perfect mix of textures, linens, solids, stripes- whatever it may be- can be overwhelming and leave you feeling like the matching set is your only viable option. With our “bedding formula”, it is simple to create effortlessly beautiful bedding collections layered with textures and patterns.