The Designer’s Journal
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The $30,000 Tile Mistake : What High-End Renovations Don’t Show You
Nantucket Interior Design
Kitchen Design Trends for 2026 : What’s Actually Worth Doing (and What Isn’t)
Kitchen design trends for 2026 that are worth following.
Transitional Interior Design : The Style That Actually Ages Well
Why transitional interior design is your best bet.
How Much Does Full-Service Interior Design Cost in Connecticut?
How much does an Interior Designer cost?
When Should You Hire an Interior Designer During a Renovation? (Earlier Than You Think)
The importance of bringing an Interior Designer into your project early.
Designing for High-Function, Low-Touch Living
Designing for a high function low touch lifestyle means thinking of all the things.
The Secret to Designing a New England Vacation Home That Actually Works
The secret to designing a turnkey home is an Interior Designer that knows what they’re doing and understands how the drywall return needs to be drawn on the construction documents.
Build It for You: Why Resale Value Shouldn’t Run Your Renovation
Design your home for yourself, not for resale. Interior Designer services will elevate your space and give you the function and aesthetic you need.
Fairfield County Families: Your Forever Home Deserves Better Than “Good Enough”
Fairfield County homeowners deserve a carefully curated design with House of Huck.
Why Your Vacation Home Deserves a Designer (And Not Just Any Designer)
A look into vacation home design. Whether it’s Newport RI or Nantucket MA, designing from hundreds of miles away is not practical. Hire House of Huck and you’re all set.
2026: More Boundaries, Fewer Burnouts
A look at what it means to run a design business with clearer boundaries in 2026: fewer detours, stronger processes, better clients, and a way of working that protects time, energy, and creative focus.
2026: The Year of No More “Good Enough”
2026 is the year of no more “good enough.”
Fewer, better choices. Less decision fatigue. More intentional design that respects your time and your home. Here’s why letting go of fast fixes—and leaning on seasoned professionals—creates spaces that last longer, function better, and feel like you.
My Christmas Wish List
A December wish list of thoughtfully chosen pieces for home, work, travel, and everyday life. Items meant to bring beauty, function, and intention into the year ahead.