by Anne Cummins | Sep 17, 2021 | Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design
My past few blogs have focused on color families and color selection, which are integral to successful interior design projects. But, for many projects, I work on more practical aspects to help clients put together great results for new construction, renovation or... 
by Anne Cummins | Jun 18, 2021 | Colors, Design Tips, Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design
Green finishes and colors are very popular for interior design projects right now! Just in time for summer, greens are leading the way in trending colors. I just finished a master bathroom project with a soft gray green painted vanity combined with a beautiful... 
by Anne Cummins | Apr 16, 2021 | Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design, Lighting, Tile and Stone
It’s been an amazing year. In spite of COVID -19, new construction projects and renovation projects in the Greater Boston area and on Cape Cod have kept me very busy. I’ve had the privilege of working with several wonderful clients and some great industry... 
by Anne Cummins | Feb 12, 2021 | Colors, Home Renovations, Kitchen and Bath Design, Tile and Stone
During these chilly winter months, I look back at one of my favorite projects – a master bathroom renovation in a classic Colonial style home that transformed a chilly and bland space into a warm and welcoming oasis. The client was interested in creating a... 
by Anne Cummins | Jan 8, 2021 | Home Renovations, Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design
I’m looking ahead to a productive and busy 2021. The past several months were unusual and challenging, of course, but projects moved along well, and I was able to work with clients and builders in person or remotely. Clients, contractors and I worked together to... 
by Anne Cummins | Jul 16, 2020 | Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design, Tile and Stone
Here’s some inspiration for warm summer months and for coastal settings. Fantasy Green quartzite (hard marble) is one of my favorite materials for counter tops. It’s perfect for kitchen or bath with a variety of cabinet finishes (white, gray, pewter), and works... 
by Anne Cummins | Feb 21, 2019 | Design Tips, Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design, Tile and Stone, Uncategorized
Designers are decision makers for clients and builders. One of my jobs as an interior designer is to assist in picking out the best possible materials for projects. Multi-tasking, organization and creativity are key. Here’s a list of design related items I’ve helped... 
by Anne Cummins | Jul 27, 2018 | Home Renovations, Kitchen and Bath Design, Products
I recently worked on a renovation project at a home in a beautiful coastal setting on Cape Cod. The overall space was open, airy and contemporary, with a large family room and dining room, but with small and compact bedrooms and bathrooms. The bathroom sizes and... 
by Anne Cummins | Oct 26, 2017 | Kitchen and Bath Design, Tile and Stone
Subway tile is one of those enduring design classics that works again and again as a smart solution in kitchen and bath design projects. The range of products available in the subway tile category is amazing and lots of fun to explore, and the size and scale is often... 
by Anne Cummins | Aug 25, 2017 | Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design, Tile and Stone
Here’s a peek at kitchen design projects I’ve worked on recently. Common threads and current trends include tailored, off-white Shaker style cabinets … crisp and clean-looking glass subway tile in various shades of very popular gray….light colored counter tops... 
by Anne Cummins | Jul 24, 2017 | Home Renovations, Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design
Here’s a look at Part Two of the bathroom renovation project I wrote about in my previous blog post. The renovation for this bathroom totally freshened up a dated space to create a crisp, tailored look in white with black accents. Glossy white subway tile, white... 
by Anne Cummins | Jun 23, 2017 | Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design
This past winter and spring, I worked with a new client to plan and implement a very involved bathroom renovation project. In this case, two full bathrooms were made over simultaneously. It made sense to work on both bathrooms at once in terms of permitting,... 