Design Intentions for the New Year

The beginning of a new year often invites us to slow down and reflect—not just on what we want to accomplish, but on how we want to live. And so much of that experience is shaped by the spaces we return to every day.

Our homes quietly influence our mood, our routines, and our sense of ease. The way a room greets us in the morning, how easily a space supports our daily rhythms, or whether it feels like a place to exhale at the end of a long day.

Thoughtful design goes beyond aesthetics; it’s about creating environments that support how you want to feel in your life right now.

As we start a new year, it can be helpful to think in terms of design intentions rather than resolutions. Consider what your home is doing well, and where it may be asking for a little more care or attention:

• A living room that you're always in, but isn’t quite inviting you to relax

• A kitchen that works, but doesn’t fully reflect how you love to gather

• A bedroom that could feel more restorative, calmer, and more personal

When your home is approached with intention, it can offer more calm, better flow, and room for connection. Often, it’s about refining, editing, and making thoughtful choices that help a space evolve with your life.

Here’s to a new year shaped by spaces that feel intentional, comfortable, and truly reflective of you.