Interior Designers

Sweet Seat

One of our favorite things about our 2014 Home of the Year in Jackson, Wyoming, is its winning combination of contemporary leanings with raw, rustic materials. Case in point: interior designer Rain Houser's placement of the New York Chair by Alchemy Collections…

One Wood Slab, Three Ways

One of our favorite things about our 2014 Home of the Year is interior designer Rain Houser's masterful—and playful— attention to details inspired by classic high-country style. "Because we used minimal color, we chose elements with significant textural interest," she…

Best Seat in the House

When it comes to decorating a room with major mountain views, sometimes the best tactic is to simply get out of the way. Case in point: This Big Sky, Montana, great room, which boasts some pretty spectacular views of Pioneer…

Design 101: Decorating with White 

White rooms are a natural choice for high-country homes. They're crisp, clean and provide a neutral canvas to showcase a variety of styles (and mountain vistas).Brands & Kribbs Architectural PhotographyTo keep the focus on the artwork—and the spectacular mountainside views—the…

Wood on the Walls

One of our favorite things about mountain homes? More often than not, they showcase natural materials that just beg to be touched, like walls covered with beautiful wood. While the material may be a standby, the applications are endless. Here…

Design is in the Details

Interior designer Nadia Watts, principal of Denver-based Nadia Watts Interior Design, shares ideas on how to decorate your space to make it feel good to you.We’ve all had this experience: We walk into a room and suddenly feel happy, at…

Get the Look: Modern Farmstead

 Interior designer Tracie Schumacher, principal of Studio80 Interior Architecture and Design in Eagle, Colorado, helped create this Avon, Colorado, home’s “industrial barn” vibe (think soaring spaces, exposed forms and raw finishes). Here, she gives us her no-fail formula for creating a…

Sit Down: Stylish Accent Seating

Interior designer Nadia Watts, principal of Denver-based Nadia Watts Interior Design, shares ideas on how to select accent seating for added function and style.People often ask me how to get that “finished” look in a house. I think they’re referring…

Guest Post: Shades of Grey

In this week's guest post, Michele Wheeler, vice president of architecture and design for Denton House Design Studio, talks about going grey — at home! Move over brown, tan and taupe! For several years now, grey has been one of the…