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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?

Freshen Up Your Bathroom with New Fixtures

Do you need to freshen up your bathroom with new fixtures and tile? It seems during this time of Covid, pretty much everyone feels this way. Well, here are a few things that you should know.   Start with Planning! ALWAYS! Most especially during Covid, planning comes first. Don’t even think about starting a project… Continue reading Freshen Up Your Bathroom with New Fixtures

Leaf Peepers Prepare for Portsmouth – A Must Do List

We are lucky enough to live in an area that has robust seasons that shout out to you for attention. Fall roars in with vivid colors of red, orange, and yellow to take your breath away.   As locals, we chuckle a bit at the busloads of people who flock to the region to experience… Continue reading Leaf Peepers Prepare for Portsmouth – A Must Do List