Here at Snow Studio, our mission is to impart design styles and techniques, focusing on elevating what you already possess rather than urging you to acquire more. That's why I'm excited to unveil some ingenious hacks for upgrading your current lighting fixtures. One of the simplest yet most impactful hacks I've come across is the art of reimagining your existing lighting is to update the lampshade.
Read MoreEmbark on a journey with me each month as I unveil the carefully curated collection known as the Monthly Edit—a handpicked selection of my most cherished discoveries from the past month. This is not your typical monthly "roundup." I have created the Monthly Edit by sourcing exclusively from unique, non-"big-box store" brands.
Read MoreWhen it comes to a comprehensive design, I think your area rug might be the most important and influential piece in your room since it’s takes up the most visual space. The good news here is that getting a new area rug can totally transform your space. It certainly did for me! Recently we just got two new area rugs for our living room and bedroom and I was overwhelmed by how many options there are. Lucky for you, I’m here to break down the 4 main factors you should pay attention to when buying your next area rug that will make the process much more streamlined.
Read MoreWhen it comes to curating the perfect design for your living space, navigating personal style can feel like a daunting task. Over the past eight years, as I've shaped our home, I’ve also grappled with the challenge of resisting fleeting design trends prevalent in the industry. The key revelation for me has been to infuse our home with enduring significance, making it a timeless reflection of our journey.
Read MoreLet's talk about custom furniture. With my day job, it is hard to come by a single project that doesn’t have any custom furniture in it. Whether it is a whole new design, or a modification of an “off-the-shelve” piece, my work in hospitality has made me crave this same level of customization with the furniture in my own apartment.
Read MoreEmbark on a journey with me each month as I unveil the carefully curated collection known as the Monthly Edit—a handpicked selection of my most cherished discoveries from the past month. This is not your typical monthly "roundup." I have created the Monthly Edit by sourcing exclusively from unique, non-"big-box store" brands.
Read MoreHave you ever felt lost when it comes to getting replacement bulbs for your lamps? There are A TON of options when it comes to light bulbs, but lucky for you, I’m here to break it all down for you.
The most important thing when picking out light bulbs is Color temperature, Lumens, and Wattage. Bear with me, I’ll keep this short and super informative.
Read MoreIt's time for a lighting revelation. Chances are, your home needs more lighting, beyond the usual overhead built in solution. Enter ambient lighting, the unsung hero that can completely transform and elevate your space.
Read MoreDesign Horizons 2024: Unveiling the Resurgence of Colors, Maximalism Magic, and Metallic Marvels
Read MoreThis year will be my first New Year’s Eve spent at home in as long as I can remember. Instead of missing out on all the festivities from home, I’ve decided to bring the festivities to us! Here are three things we’ll be doing to make sure this holiday at home is anything but boring.
Read MoreFor the table this year I wanted to keep it really simple with minimal place settings and focusing more on the centerpiece. The best part about this is there is less clean up, more table space for serving dishes, and the table setting is easier to achieve!
Read MoreI know what you might be thinking - is she really about to write a whole blog post about matches. YES! Yes I am. Matches have recently become one of my favorite styling pieces. Not only are they affordable, but they add such a nice texture (and function) to any vignette. There are really only 3 major things to consider when looking for matches to style with: color and length, what to put them in, and where to style them.
Read MoreOver the last two and a half years I have slowly gathered Kitchenware essentials that have completely changed the way I host. These 4 things have not only made my job easier when hosting, but have also helped my small apartment handle a lot of people.
Read MoreNow that Halloween is over (phew), chances are you have a plethora of pumpkins and gourds on your front door. If you are anything like me you bought them a week, or maybe a few days, before Halloween - hey no judgement! With most pumpkins you’ll have a bout a 3 week lifespan before they start to rot. Unfortunately that gets your pumpkins lasting till right before Thanksgiving.
Instead of buying more pumpkins, what if you could extend the life of them! I recently learned this super simple trick to extend the life of your pumpkins.
Read MoreCongrats! If you’re reading this post that means you have a LOT of exciting design moves ahead of you. You could be moving in with your bestie, getting rid of that college IKEA furniture, or taking the leap in buying a house. Whatever phase of life you’re in, there comes a time where you have the overwhelming feeling of designing your space from scratch. I get it, it’s stressful. If you are anything like me at this phase, you are impatient, eager to get it done and “perfect”, but also have no idea where to start. Here are 5 tips I’ve learned from evolving Matt and mines’ home…
Read MoreCongrats! If you’re reading this post that means you have a LOT of exciting design moves ahead of you. You could be moving in with your bestie, getting rid of that college IKEA furniture, or taking the leap in buying a house. Whatever phase of life you’re in, there comes a time where you have the overwhelming feeling of designing your space from scratch. I get it, it’s stressful. If you are anything like me at this phase, you are impatient, eager to get it done and “perfect”, but also have no idea where to start. Here are 5 tips I’ve learned from evolving Matt and mines’ home…
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