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
Tag: interior 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
Tips for Creating a Stylish and Functional Dining Room
Dining rooms are a special place where family and friends can come together to share delicious meals and create precious memories. During special occasions like holiday celebrations or simple daily use, your dining room should be a perfect blend of style and functionality. With the right design elements, you can transform your dining room into… Continue reading Tips for Creating a Stylish and Functional Dining Room
Tips for Creating a Cohesive Color Scheme in Your Home
Creating a cohesive color scheme in your home is crucial for achieving a harmonious and visually appealing space! Whether you prefer an eclectic mix of colors or more of a monochromatic look, thoughtful consideration of your color choices is key to ensure they complement each other well. Here are some tips to help you create… Continue reading Tips for Creating a Cohesive Color Scheme in Your Home
How to Refresh Your Home for the Summer
With summer right around the corner, it may be time to refresh your home! Below are some tips to help you freshen up your home for this upcoming summer season. Add Pops of Color Color is an important tool that can set the mood of a space and have a powerful effect on one’s emotions.… Continue reading How to Refresh Your Home for the Summer
Marrying the Interiors to the Exteriors with Materials
Are you looking to create a connected and cohesive home from the exterior to the interior? Today we’re looking at an ongoing project, the Steel Farmhouse, for inspiration on how materials can intentionally pull the whole home together. Here are some design decisions we’ve made so far: Use of steel – Incorporating structural steel into… Continue reading Marrying the Interiors to the Exteriors with Materials
Excel and Pinterest get Married
True, I’m a creative. I’m a right-brained person but I’m also (obviously) “Type A” and enjoy organizing and staying on budget. Excel and Pinterest both work great for me! My intern, Molly, is AMAZING! She also loves Excel. Now, who loves Excel? Honestly, I mean its just numbers, right? But, one weekend I decided that in… Continue reading Excel and Pinterest get Married
Pinterest Points the Way
To be honest, most designers I know spend a lot of time protecting their intellectual property. I’m one of them and you won’t see a lot of my resources or details about how we created something amazingly cool on my client project pages. The Rocky Bay Home project is different though… It’s a “cheat… Continue reading Pinterest Points the Way
Countertops That Make A Statement
Have you ever wondered why countertops are such a difficult process to buy and install? The short answer is that everyone has to get their mark-up on your countertop before it can actually hit your kitchen. True but reasonable. While it might sound unfair, this is a heavily guarded and complicated industry. After all, you… Continue reading Countertops That Make A Statement