by Habitar Design Team | Apr 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Over the past few weeks, a book titled Traité des couleurs servant à le peinture à l’eau [Treatise on the Colors Used to Paint with Water] gained popularity on the internet after medieval book historian Erik Kwakkel posted images of the book to his Tumblr page. I have...
by Habitar Design Team | Mar 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
You just purchased a new sofa for your home. You have spent a lot of time picking out the ideal fabric to compliment the sofa’s beautiful style and shape. With all that time and money spent on selecting the perfect sofa, keeping it looking like new is of the utmost...
by Habitar Design Team | Mar 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
I recently worked on a project where a client wanted to create a more defined entry way that wasn’t totally cut off from the rest of the room. Her front door was smack dab in the middle of the living room. This lead me to do some research on partitions looking...
by Habitar Design Team | Feb 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Our clients sometimes hesitate to invest in their units because they don’t want to out- price their neighborhood. This is a legitimate concern. It is often true but not always. It depends on the neighborhood and whether the unit was purchased at a discount. It can be...
by Habitar Design Team | Jan 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Around the holidays every year, designers of all kinds await the highly anticipated announcement of Pantone’s color of the year, and this year was no exception. When I saw the color Pantone selected for 2015, I was pleasantly surprised. 18-1438 Marsala is noticeably...
by Habitar Design Team | Dec 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Last month, my colleague MacKenzie and I had the opportunity to go to the Merchandise Mart to participate in Sherwin Williams’ presentation on their color forecast for the upcoming year. These events are always fun to go to because we get a little glimpse of what...