Eclectic Living: A Style for Every Personality

When we say eclectic living caters to every personality, we mean it! Eclectic style is a charming blend of various design elements, styles, and eras that come together to create a vibrant and personalized space. But what truly defines eclectic style, and how can you incorporate it into your home? Let’s dive into a brief… Continue reading Eclectic Living: A Style for Every Personality

Understanding Our Client’s Vision: How We Conduct Design Consultations

At Amy Dutton Home, we believe that great design starts with understanding our client’s vision. Choosing the right design for your home can feel overwhelming, but we aim to simplify the process. Whether you’re looking to transform your entire home, build from the ground up, or simply refresh a single room, our design consultations are… Continue reading Understanding Our Client’s Vision: How We Conduct Design Consultations

Designing a Chic and Organized Closet Space

Whether you’re a minimalist or a lover of all things trendy, having a chic closet space can make your daily routine feel smoother and more stylish. Closets often get overlooked when it comes to design, but they hold incredible potential. We’re here to share some tips to help you transform your closet into a dreamy… Continue reading Designing a Chic and Organized Closet Space

Navigating the Waves: Reviving a Maine Beach Home

We’re currently diving into a unique project—a charming beach house right across from Long Sands Beach in York, Maine, with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. However, this beauty faced a tough winter last year when it was inundated with a whopping 60 inches of water in the basement, which accommodates the kitchen, dining area,… Continue reading Navigating the Waves: Reviving a Maine Beach Home

The Importance of Architectural Details in Elevating Your Interior

When it comes to designing a home, many people focus on furniture and decor. However, one of the most impactful aspects of interior design is often overlooked: the architectural details! These features – like crown molding, picture molding, and built-in storage can completely transform your home by adding character and charm.  Let’s take a closer… Continue reading The Importance of Architectural Details in Elevating Your Interior

Countertops 101: Your Guide to Choosing the Right Surface

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

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

Modern Minimalism: Embracing a Simple Aesthetic in Your Home

Modern minimalism focuses on the beauty of simplicity and encourages you to strip away the excess and prioritize simple pieces that truly enhance your space. However, this doesn’t mean your home has to feel empty or lifeless! Instead, think of it as creating a blank canvas where each piece you choose adds value and meaning.… Continue reading Modern Minimalism: Embracing a Simple Aesthetic in Your Home

Case Study: Revitalizing a Historic Home in Portsmouth, NH

At Amy Dutton Home, we take great pride in breathing new life into historic homes, preserving their charm while adapting them for modern living. Today, we’re excited to share details about our current project: a captivating addition to a home nestled in a cozy neighborhood of Portsmouth, New Hampshire.  This house, built between 1920-1940, offers… Continue reading Case Study: Revitalizing a Historic Home in Portsmouth, NH