The Art of Layering Patterns
Are you stumped by how to combine patterns with panache in your home? The trick is to mix prints that feel harmonious but not matchy. Read on for our top two tips! Cohesive color palette. One of the easiest...
Sustainable Countertops
Selecting a kitchen countertop material can be a daunting task – even for professionals! Check out three of our favorite sustainable and durable options that are sure to give your kitchen a fresh, updated look. Quartz Countertops Quartz is...
What is “Eco-friendly” Interior Design?
Most people have heard the term “eco-friendly” or “green” interior design. But, not everyone understands exactly what it means. That’s why we created a brand new page on our website devoted just to this topic. Green or eco-friendly interior design...
San Francisco Interior Designer Picks
Want to take a peek at our San Francisco interior designer source list? Now is your chance! Check out a few of our favorite San Francisco sources for the most crucial design elements that go into creating a stylish...
Family-Friendly Interior Design Tips
Niche Interiors team of interior designers kicked off 2013 by wrapping up two fabulous family-friendly homes in San Francisco and San Anselmo. We welcome the challenge of creating practical, functional AND stylish homes. Start with the basics below and...
Must-Have Modern Classics
One of the joys of being a Bay Area interior designer is the constant exposure we have to new products – the fabulous, mundane, and the ugly! Regardless of what we are seeing in the showrooms, we can always...
Custom Drapery Guide
Need to warm up a stark room in your home? Drapery panels are one of the easiest ways to soften a space, while adding color, pattern, and texture. Get started with our top tips below! 1. Appropriate Fabric, Correct...
Space Planning 101
Most of us in the San Francisco Bay Area have lived in a tight space at some point during our time here. Our Edwardian apartments are oh so charming, but pose a challenge when planning furniture layouts. At Niche...
Color Trend: Fabulous Fuchsia
As Bay Area interior designers we couldn’t be happier that fuchsia is an “it” color right now! However, working with pink hues can be challenging ~ the wrong shade can easily look childlike or garish. Here are a few...
Introducing Bedding by Crane & Canopy
Finding the perfect bedding can be a real pain! Most likely, you’ve already visited your go-to sources only to find the same basic offerings. Never fear, Crane & Canopy is here! Crane & Canopy is a fledgling San Francisco-based...