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Stepping Into the Dallas Market Center for the First Time
My first-ever visit to the Dallas Market Center during Design Week was a mix of excitement, nerves, and discovery. From panels on rugs to wandering the massive showrooms, I barely scratched the surface of what this place has to offer—but it was the perfect excuse to finally walk through the doors.

Tait Loughridge
Sep 172 min read


Townhouse Kitchen: Layered, Lived-In, and Comfortable
This townhouse kitchen shows how thoughtful updates—like cream cabinetry, Rosemary green walls, terrazzo, and better lighting—can transform a builder-grade space into one that feels layered, lived-in, and comfortable.

Tait Loughridge
Sep 145 min read


Same Space, New Energy: Kitchen Color Ideas That Transform a Room
One kitchen, countless moods. Explore 20+ kitchen color ideas that prove you don’t need a remodel to make a big impact — just the right palette.

Tait Loughridge
Sep 65 min read


A Collected, Lived-In Vision for Our Open Concept Living and Dining Room
This design concept explores open concept living and dining room ideas for a small townhouse layout. With a mix of panel molding, leather seating, and Sherwin-Williams Rosemary walls, it’s a lived-in, layered approach to creating comfort and clarity without walls — just thoughtful design.

Tait Loughridge
Aug 34 min read


A Calm, Grounded Bedroom Concept
A moody green, tailored paneling, and warm wood tones bring new life to our primary bedroom. This concept stays true to the layout we already love—just with upgraded finishes, lighter textures, and a fresh perspective that better fits our current home.

Tait Loughridge
Jul 273 min read


The Framed Loft, A Darker Retreat in Progress
A behind-the-scenes look at how I’m reimagining our upstairs loft — from functional and unfinished to a moody retreat with built-ins, layered greens, and a clearer sense of purpose.

Tait Loughridge
Jul 203 min read


Mother’s Hollow — A Guest Room Rooted in Memory and Comfort
A cozy, memory-rich guest retreat designed for my mother — wrapped in blackberry-colored walls, vintage textures, and personal touches that honor the past while embracing bold new color.

Tait Loughridge
Jul 142 min read


A Peek Inside: Designing Our Own Powder Room
Designing Our Own Powder Room: A Cozy, Moody Concept
We're sharing the early vision for our own powder room—layered with moody paint, a dramatic mural, natural textures, and timeless brass details. It’s all still in the concept phase, but this jewel-box design captures everything we love about cozy, elevated spaces.

Tait Loughridge
Jul 72 min read


My Dream Kitchen — Cozy, Green, and Designed for Real Life
A cozy, green, comfort-height kitchen with layered materials, hidden storage, and room for real life—a personal concept for my dream kitchen.

Tait Loughridge
Jul 22 min read


Designing Rosemary Refuge — A Cozy, Timeless Space with Purpose
Designing Rosemary Refuge — a cozy, timeless living space built around comfort, functionality, and layered, personal style.

Tait Loughridge
Jul 22 min read


Old-School, Still Smart: 6 Classic Design Principles I Still Believe In
Some design trends come and go—but certain ideas stick around for a reason. I recently read an article from Homes & Gardens called “6...

Tait Loughridge
Jul 22 min read


Shelf Styling “Mistakes” — Are They Really Mistakes?
Shelf styling rules? I believe your shelves should tell your story—not just follow trends. Here’s why personality matters more than perfection.

Tait Loughridge
May 151 min read


Should You Really Paint That Room White? Here’s What to Know
Thinking about painting a room white? Before you do, let’s talk about when that classic choice might work against your space—and how to choose a color that actually feels like home.

Tait Loughridge
May 22 min read
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