Posts in interior design
Client Spotlight: Meet Abby J.

When asked about the highs and lows of design and renovation, we like to defer to our wonderful clients who provides a true reflection from the eyes of a homeowner. Meet Abby J…

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6 Travel Photos to Inspire Your Next Interior Design Journey

It’s that time of year when many of you are returning home after a summer of exploration. The Home Co. team shares simple ways you can incorporate colors, textures, style, and moods inspired by summer travel into your next design project.

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4 Marvelous Mediterranean-Style Living Rooms

There’s something captivating about Mediterranean style in living rooms. It’s a style that feels casual and relaxing yet rich and regal at the same time. It’s sophisticated yet not fussy. You would feel just as comfortable hosting a formal party as you would putting your feet up and watching TV. Here, four Mediterranean-style living rooms show how an abundance of wood beams and floors set against creamy white walls creates a charming, carefree backdrop that’s full of personality.

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Love "Modern Farmhouse" Design? 7 Easy Tips to Nail the Look!

Obsessed with all things “Fixer-Upper”, Magnolia Homes, and Chip & Joanna Gaines? You don’t have to move to Texas to live in Modern Farmhouse-style! The Home Co. of Oakland, Lafayette & The East Bay shares our design tips to nail the look in anticipation of our newest project to be listed for sale soon in Walnut Creek: 2008 San Miguel Drive, designed, staged & listed by The Home Co., is a dreamy renovated luxury Modern Farmhouse you won’t want to miss!

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Designing on a Dime? 8 Affordable Home Update Ideas

The Home Co. of Oakland, Lafayette and the East Bay shares our top interior design ideas for updating your property on a tight budget with DIY projects that add functionality and beauty to your home. Come by our latest listing at 1176-66th Street in Oakland if you want to see these tips brought to life!

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Million-Dollar Renovation: 5 Reasons Why Mid-Century Modern Homes are More Expensive to Rehab

Dreaming of Mid-Century Modern? The Home Co. shares what potential Mid-Mod home buyers and homeowners need to know about owning and/or renovating these popular properties, and 5 reasons why it will take more time and cost more money than you ever imagined!

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Before + After: Mind-Blowing Mid-Century Modern Rehab in Orinda

The Home Co. shares behind-the-scenes before + after photos from this Mid-Century Modern renovation in the Sleepy Hollow neighborhood of Orinda, CA. The 5-bed/3+Bath property is now listed for sale for $2,695,000. www.44TarryLn.com

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