Taylor Ferrell 10/20/25 Taylor Ferrell 10/20/25

Interior Design Tips: 3 Design Words I’m Letting Go (And What I’m Saying Instead)

Learn interior design tips that replace confusing buzzwords like “expensive,” “trendy,” and “timeless kitchen” with language that helps you design confidently, even on a budget.

Taylor Ferrell 10/13/25 Taylor Ferrell 10/13/25

Tile Installation Cost: 5 Surprising Factors That Can Make or Break Your Budget

Discover what drives tile installation cost, from tile trim to zellige tile backsplashes, plus pro tips on how to seal tile grout without surprises.

Taylor Ferrell 10/6/25 Taylor Ferrell 10/6/25

Range Hood Styles Beyond Plaster: 5 Stunning Options for a Kitchen That Feels Like You

Discover range hood styles that go beyond plaster. From metal to wood, explore range hood types and designs that fit your kitchen renovation.

Taylor Ferrell 9/29/25 Taylor Ferrell 9/29/25

The #1 Wall Mounted Faucet Install Mistake Most People Don’t Know They’re Making

If you’re installing a wall mounted faucet in your kitchen, don’t skip this advice. One small change can save you from drips and daily frustration.

Taylor Ferrell 9/22/25 Taylor Ferrell 9/22/25

Choosing Grout? These 3 Types of Grout for Tile Will Make or Break Your Design

Not all grout is created equal. Learn how to pick the best grout options for tile that hold up and look good, even in a kitchen renovation budget.

Taylor Ferrell 9/15/25 Taylor Ferrell 9/15/25

Window Pergola Thoughts: What I’m Considering for My Kitchen Renovation

Thinking about adding a window pergola? Here's what to consider before you install one, plus tips for making it work with your ceiling height and view.

Taylor Ferrell 9/9/25 Taylor Ferrell 9/9/25

Front Door Paint Color Tips: How to Pick a Shade That Doesn’t Clash with Your Roof

Want to instantly improve curb appeal? Learn how to pick a front door paint color that works with your roof, brick, or siding, without looking like it belongs to a totally different house.

Taylor Ferrell 8/25/25 Taylor Ferrell 8/25/25

Porcelain Countertops vs. Natural Stone: What Works Best in a Real-Life Kitchen

Are porcelain countertops durable enough for daily life? Learn the pros, cons, and how they compare to natural stone during a kitchen renovation on a budget.

Taylor Ferrell 8/18/25 Taylor Ferrell 8/18/25

Kitchen Cabinet Finish Tips from a Designer: Why I Use Factory-Finished in Every Project

Wondering which kitchen cabinet finish will actually hold up? Here's why factory-finished cabinets are the best investment for long-term durability.

Taylor Ferrell 8/11/25 Taylor Ferrell 8/11/25

Warm Kitchen Design: Color Isn’t the Only Way to Add Personality

You don’t need bright colors to create warmth. Learn how warm kitchen design starts with texture, not trends.

Taylor Ferrell 8/7/25 Taylor Ferrell 8/7/25

Timeless Kitchen Design: Creating a Space That Ages Gracefully

Learn how timeless kitchen design choices—like natural materials and unexpected sink placement—create a lived-in kitchen that lasts.

Taylor Ferrell 7/28/25 Taylor Ferrell 7/28/25

Affordable Ways to Integrate Hand-Painted Tiles Into Your Home

Hand-painted tile backsplash ideas that blend beauty and budget. Yes, even in a kitchen renovation on a budget.

Taylor Ferrell 7/21/25 Taylor Ferrell 7/21/25

The Bathroom Flooring Guide: Natural Materials That Bring Warmth, Texture, and Spa-Like Comfort to Everyday Spaces

Looking for spa bathroom design ideas? Learn how bathroom flooring sets the tone for a cozy, natural look without a full remodel.

Taylor Ferrell 7/14/25 Taylor Ferrell 7/14/25

Drawer Pulls: The One Design Detail Most People Don’t Think About

Get expert-backed advice on drawer pull sizes, layout, and location so your kitchen renovation on a budget doesn’t come with regrets.

Taylor Ferrell 7/7/25 Taylor Ferrell 7/7/25

Finishing Edge of Tile: Schluter, Pencil, or Bullnose?

Tile done is not the same as tile finished. Here’s how to get your edges right, without blowing your kitchen renovation on a budget.

Taylor Ferrell 6/30/25 Taylor Ferrell 6/30/25

Home Remodeling on a Budget: 4 Quick Swaps to Upgrade Your Builder-Grade Home

Home remodeling on a budget? These simple upgrades help you ditch the builder-grade look without a full renovation.

Taylor Ferrell 6/23/25 Taylor Ferrell 6/23/25

Good Wood for Cabinets: A Simple Breakdown of What to Know Before You Choose

Not all wood is the same. Get real advice on the best wood choices for kitchen cabinets, including what works (and what to skip).

Taylor Ferrell 6/16/25 Taylor Ferrell 6/16/25

Tile Installation Do’s and Don’ts: Splurge-Worthy Moves for Your Kitchen Reno

Planning a kitchen renovation on a budget? Before you tackle that tile kitchen backsplash or DIY tile installation, read these must-know tile installation tips—what to save on, what to splurge on, and how to avoid costly mistakes.

Taylor Ferrell 6/12/25 Taylor Ferrell 6/12/25

Kitchen Paint Color Truth: Gray Isn’t Dead, But It Needed a Reset

Gray isn’t gone. It just needs better context. Learn how to use gray paint colors in your kitchen cabinets and save on your renovation budget.

Taylor Ferrell 6/6/25 Taylor Ferrell 6/6/25

The Importance of Lighting in Kitchen and Bathroom Design