Journal

Notes on timeless design.

Process, philosophy, and practical thoughts from over thirty years of practice, serving homeowners in Colleyville, Southlake, and across DFW.

For Homeowners

Interior designer or decorator? What Dress Your Home actually does on a project

Dress Your Home does both kinds of work, from selections on a build to hanging the art at install. Here's how to tell what your project needs.

October 5, 2026 · 4 min read
Project Story

What to Do With a Formal Dining Room You Never Use

In a Colleyville home, the studio turned the existing dining room into a wine room. Here's how to decide what yours should become.

September 29, 2026 · 4 min read
Project Story

The Southlake Home Office That Became a Memory Room

A Southlake home office that holds a family's mementos by year, and the backyard the same clients asked the studio to design next.

September 29, 2026 · 3 min read
For Homeowners

Five Questions to Ask Before You Hire an Interior Designer

Most designer hires go wrong before the first paint sample is even ordered. Here's how to ask the right questions early.

May 9, 2026 · 5 min read
Design Philosophy

What Timeless Means — And What It Doesn't

If you and your designer don't mean the same thing by 'timeless,' the project will get expensive in a way you didn't expect.

May 2, 2026 · 4 min read
Process

How a Whole-Home Selection Project Actually Works

Whole-home selections sounds like one job. It's actually six. Here's the order they happen in, and what to expect from each.

April 25, 2026 · 6 min read

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