The Blog

Our blog is here to inspire you, share design tips, and keep you updated on the latest in interior design. We’re excited to cover a variety of topics that help you make your home feel uniquely yours.
Tips for Choosing Window Treatments

Tips for Choosing Window Treatments

Whenever you are involved in a renovation project, you will get the best results when you look beyond the big picture and delve into the finishing touches and how they’ll pull everything together. One of the last things to be done is putting up the window treatments....

Kitchen Renovation Ideas with Resale in Mind [infographic]

Kitchen Renovation Ideas with Resale in Mind [infographic]

While most people consider a kitchen renovation for their family’s short-term and long-term appreciation and enjoyment of it, there is another type of appreciation that you might want to keep in mind. Value appreciation for your home is an important consideration...

Kitchen Design Ideas for the Frequent Entertainer

Kitchen Design Ideas for the Frequent Entertainer

If you love to entertain in your home and you do it often, you are going to have different objectives when it comes to your kitchen design than someone else might have. Your needs can also differ depending on if your kitchen is the hub for entertaining or a place you...

Color Selections: Showcasing Green

Color Selections: Showcasing Green

Sometimes talking about a green renovation means choosing eco-friendly materials and lowering your carbon footprint. However, that isn’t the only way to “go green.” Perhaps green is your favorite color or you want to create a trendy look for one or more rooms in your...

Getting the Most from Working with an Interior Designer

Getting the Most from Working with an Interior Designer

Making the decision to hire an interior designer for your renovation project is smart. Not working with them in a productive and efficient manner isn’t. By learning a few tips on how to make the relationship go smoothly, you can avoid costly delays, a result that...

Keep Function in Mind Throughout Your Kitchen Renovation

Keep Function in Mind Throughout Your Kitchen Renovation

Congratulations on considering kitchen renovation for your home. Kitchen renovations can give you more function and beauty, as well as add real value to your home if you ever consider selling it. But kitchen renovation projects can easily get out of hand without...

Furniture Selection is a Key Component of the Design Process

Furniture Selection is a Key Component of the Design Process

If you are looking for a coherent interior design in one room of your home or for your entire house, it is important to rely on your interior designer for furniture selection as well. While it is true that furniture needs to be comfortable and functional, it is one of...

Why You Need Our Luxury Full-Service Design for Your Home

Why You Need Our Luxury Full-Service Design for Your Home

White-glove services often refer to the packing, delivery and storage of furniture or artwork. Here at Freshwater Design & Build, we are committed to the idea of white-glove design. We want to take your style, your needs and wants, your desired comforts and your...