Top 10 Office Chairs
Anyone who has ever worked in an office, designed an office, or sat in an office before knows this struggle. Pretty and practical do not meet in Office chairs. We have all seen the Knoll, Steelcase and Herman Miller office chair solutions. They are some of the best office chairs on the market. Only issue […]
Best Soft Touch Matte Finish Paint
Author: Sydney Piwowar Benjamin Moore released a new line of paint in 2017 called Century. It is the world’s first Soft Touch Matte Finish paint with never-before-seen depth in 75 exclusive colors. We are obsessed with the level of depth in these colors and find it is very comparable to the infamously expensive Farrow & […]
Top 5 Interior Glass Walls
We were all in shock when the trend hit in early 2017 and have been drooling over them since. Black powder coated steel framed glazed partitions. In other words, those beautiful black framed window walls that we are seeing in interior spaces. After the swoon faded, I discovered a very practical issue with these walls… […]
Design Details: Toilet Paper Holder
Author: Sydney Piwowar I have decided to start a series called Design Details where I touch on the details of a space. There are so many little things that effect your everyday life that people don’t think about. This week topic: Toilet Paper Holders!!! Yep. That’s right. Everyone has a specific method they prefer (upright, […]
Top 5 Trim Options that AREN’T White
Author: Sydney Piwowar Contrast trim became famous for providing non-contractor grade options for trim. It was a missed opportunity for years to provide another aspect of color and depth to space. Rather than just picking the base grade or whatever is cheapest at Home Depot, we encourage you to put an interesting spin on a […]
Funky Side Tables
Author: Sydney Piwowar When you go out for a night on the town with your pre-planned outfit you’ve been waiting to wear, you never go out without jewelry. It is what completes the outfit, right? At JTD, we see side tables the same way. There is no need to wear your old jewelry to a […]
Black, White and Brass Cabinet Hardware
Author: Sydney Piwowar Sometimes when considering cabinet hardware, brass just isn’t enough. You know that phrase less is more? Sometimes more is more. Sometimes when we can’t decide one, we decide both. You’re probably thinking, “What the heck, you can’t have multiple types of hardware on a cabinet.” Well, you’re right, that might look a […]
Color Palette Inspiration — Camel and Blush Pink
We love starting a new project with fabric and wallpaper selection. Opening a package of freshly sent samples is the best mail at the office. We love sourcing fresh prints and colors from new lines that are typically a small business run by an artist putting their ideas into print and paper. A couple of […]
How to Add Color in Your Home, Naturally
In the last several years, I’ve noticed a trend in the striping of color from wardrobes and adding it to environments. Color can be tricky and much harder as a sweater paired with someone’s complexion. In art school students are first taught to draw in pencil, only using black and white- in order to understand […]
Best Up & Coming Artists
Author: Sydney Piwowar Finding affordable, art can be hard… it’s expensive! To find affordable art that is original, is even harder. This is one of the main reasons why I love to embrace new, up and coming artists. Often these artists have not only a fresh, new look, but more reasonable prices too. It’s a […]