Author: Jamie Morrison, Interior Designer and Creative Home Stylist
I used to think modern farmhouse design was just shiplap and subway tile. Turns out, the real magic happens in that weird, uncomfortable space between
I used to think large open rooms were aspirational—until I moved into one and felt like I was living in a hotel lobby. The problem with expansive spaces isn’
I used to think texture in design was just about rough versus smooth. Then I spent three weeks in a Milan design studio watching a textile artist layer
I never thought much about dining rooms until I had to sell one. Here’s the thing: staging a dining room isn’t about making it look like a
I used to think depersonalization meant stripping a home down to hotel-lobby sterility. Turns out, the homes that sell fastest aren’
I used to think rope-wrapped furniture was just for sailboats. Turns out, the maritime aesthetic has been creeping into interior design for decades now
The first time I walked into a proper mountain lodge—this was in Switzerland, maybe fifteen years ago—I remember thinking the whole place smelled like
I used to think game rooms were just basements with a pool table and some dusty arcade machine from 1987. Turns out, designing a space that actually works
I used to think repurposing furniture was one of those things people only did in carefully staged Instagram photos, with perfect lighting and zero dust.
I used to think gallery walls were just something design magazines invented to sell frames. Turns out, they’re one of the few ways you can actually










