If you’re diving into a home renovation or simply sprucing up your kitchen or bathroom, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right countertop. With so many options available, it can feel a bit overwhelming. But don’t worry, we’re here to break it down for you. Let’s explore some popular countertop… Continue reading Countertops 101: Your Guide to Choosing the Right Surface
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Designing a Stylish Laundry Room: Making Chores More Enjoyable
When it comes to home design, laundry rooms often take a backseat. These spaces are typically overlooked in favor of more glamorous areas like the kitchen or living room. However, a thoughtfully designed laundry room can transform monotonous chores into a more enjoyable experience, all while boosting your home’s overall design aesthetic. Let’s explore some… Continue reading Designing a Stylish Laundry Room: Making Chores More Enjoyable
The Benefits of 2D and 3D Renderings in Visualizing Your Design Project
In the world of interior design and architecture, bringing ideas to life can sometimes feel elusive and challenging. That’s where 2D and 3D renderings come in! These powerful visual tools help transform your concepts into clear, understandable images, allowing both designers and clients to view projects in a new light. What are 2D and 3D… Continue reading The Benefits of 2D and 3D Renderings in Visualizing Your Design Project
Embracing Smart Homes: The Future of Architectural Design
In today’s fast-paced world, the integration of technology in our daily lives is revolutionizing how we live, work, and interact with our environments. As technology continues to evolve, the demand for smart homes is on the rise. At Amy Dutton Home, we keep up with the latest smart home trends to create spaces that are… Continue reading Embracing Smart Homes: The Future of Architectural Design
How Mirrors Can Enhance Your Home
As interior designers, we’re always on the lookout for versatile design elements that can transform a space without overwhelming it. One of my favorite elements to incorporate within a space are mirrors! While they may seem like simple decorative pieces, mirrors can offer so much more than just a reflection and can play a big… Continue reading How Mirrors Can Enhance Your Home
Floor to Ceiling: How to Create a Cohesive Design Concept for Your Home
When it comes to home design, achieving a cohesive look can often feel like an overwhelming task. With so many elements to consider, it’s easy to end up with a space that feels disjointed. One of the most impactful ways to craft a harmonious living space is by considering the concept of “floor to ceiling”… Continue reading Floor to Ceiling: How to Create a Cohesive Design Concept for Your Home
When should you hire an Architect?
If you are considering a renovation or new construction project, it’s essential to know when to hire an architect. As we launched Abrigo Home, this project was not only the response to a building boom/labor and supply shortage but also the accessibility both financially and availability-wise. Amy Dutton Home is a company that has had… Continue reading When should you hire an Architect?
What is the Difference Between Design Styles?
When starting a project, you first want to determine the design style that speaks to you, either architecturally or the interior. I’ll start with Architecture, and then next week, we will move into Interiors. Two great ways to determine this are: Pinterest! Start a Pin Board and create as many sub-boards that you’d like and… Continue reading What is the Difference Between Design Styles?
What’s BUGGING you?
We find remnants of animals and bugs with significant damage in nearly every renovation we do. Either wasp nests in the roof rafters or carpenter ants at the kitchen sink add extra work when renovating your home. But all can be prevented if you are on a good extermination plan. My suggestion is to find… Continue reading What’s BUGGING you?
Spring Decor to Refresh Your Space
By March, we are all anxious to get winter ice and spring mud behind us and move into a season of light and freshness. So, of course, the first thing that I suggest is to give your home a good cleaning, and clean OUT anything that you haven’t used in 2 years (unless, like my… Continue reading Spring Decor to Refresh Your Space