Between the Layers | Design Guide Series
SUBSCRIBE
Shop
Sandstone
Idella Top
Embroidered Daisy Bandana
Broken Arrow Melody Cuff
Paloma Upholstered Amber Swivel Dining Chair
Finley Curio Cabinet
The Horse Lodge Cardigan
Louis XV Copper Pot
Organic Percale Printed Sheet Set
Zanzibar Pillow Cover
Antique Brass Tap Faucet
Antique Iron Log Holder
Design

The September Edit: Curated, Seasonal Must-Haves

Ah, September—my favorite time of year, and also my birthday month (happy Libra season)! There’s…
Design

Why We Chose No Upper Cabinets in our Kitchen

This might be a little controversial, but we decided not to incorporate upper cabinets in…
Design

How to Choose Wall and Trim Color Combinations

Just when you think you’ve finally come to a decision on what color to paint…
Design

Beautiful Bedroom Design Tips

For some, the bedroom is just a place to crash after a long day. It’s…
Design

The Tumalo Rumpus Room Reveal

Hey friends — we just shared a reel about how every room should tell a…
Shop
Texas Pool, Aug. 1970 by Amanda Snyder
Outdoor Side Table
Kelly Wearstler: Coffee Table Book
Lafayette Whitewashed Wood Nightstand
L.L. Bean Boat & Tote
Mavis Ruffle Trim Flat Clutch
Hollywood Regency Upholstered Sofa with Fringe Skirt
Wallflower Tile
Oyster Plate
Tiger Pillow
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Porcelain Pendant
The Harlow Wide-Leg Pant
Design

The August Edit: Linger Longer

Embracing the Present The summer months are such precious days, aren’t they? We have limited…
Design

Pros and Cons of Quartzite Countertops

We decided on quartzite countertops in ‘Taj Mahal” for our own home project, and I…
Shop
Faible Modern 4-Piece Wheat Performance Velvet Sectional
Derrico Acacia Wood Coffee Table
Aspen Chair
Texas Pool, Aug. 1970 by Amanda Snyder
Westlake, Cal. Aug. 1970 by Amanda Snyder
Linen Hand Block-Printed Pillow Cover
Rivera Sofa
Espira Round Cream Marbled Resin Coffee Table
Cigar Accent Chair
Linen Hand Block-Printed Pillow Cover
Cabinet Maker’s Picture Light
Gold Inlay Dice Case
Coterie Burnt Orange Rug
Creative Co-Op Metal Martini Table
Crackled Moth Wall Art
Audrey Three Seater Sofa
Theo Coffee Table
Nunez Hand-Knotted Wool Rug
Alameda Floor Lamp
Eight Homes: Clements Design
Vintage Art Book | Dali
Pheasant Feather Triptych Framed Print
Hand-painted Porcelain Posy Dish
Ross Ceramic Multi Taper Holder
Audris Martini Table
Design

Our Proven Methods for Pairing a Sofa with a Coffee Table

When it comes to designing your room layout and deciding on which furniture to purchase,…
Design

What to Look for When Selecting Kitchen Appliances

Today, I want to chat about something that can truly make or break your kitchen…
Shop
Unlacquered Brass Kitchen Faucet
Solid Brass Pot Filler
Cle Hex Pantry Paver
Natural White – Zellige
Tobago Reclaimed Wood Kitchen Island
Chulainn Industrial Brass Dish Wall Light
Modern Semi Flush – Brass Light Fixture
Gingham Linen Dish Towel – Dusty Blue
Gingham Linen Dish Towel – Cinnamon
Ceramic Salad Dressing Bowl
Ripple Ceramic Bowl
Pan & Scrub Brush with Knob
Design

The High Desert Tumalo Ranch:
Kitchen Reveal

So excited to finally start sharing the final reveal of the Tumalo house as we…
Shop
Adara Headboard
Mackenna Nightstand
Sand Dune Grasscloth Wallpaper
Cornfields by Aileen Fitzgerald
Verandah Duvet Cover
Bixby Table Lamp
Rose Pillow Cover
Dmytriy Moroccan Rug
Womb Chair and Ottoman
Cove Bed
Otelia Nightstand
Handmade Berber Kilim Pouf
Ojai Pillow
Limited Edition Paris Metal Bed
Grove Side Table
Bexley Hand Knotted Rug
Reza Plug-in Sconce
Lindsay Skirted Bench
Paolo Bed
Henley Nightstand
Jackson Sham
Seaton Table Lamp
Ida Indoor/Outdoor Throw
Sabina Handwoven Jute Area Rug
Alair Round Ottoman
Bedroom

Four Bed & Nightstand Pairings We Love

Sick of the struggle to find the perfect bed and nightstand combo? I hear you.…
Design

How to Choose the Perfect Paint Color

Ever find yourself standing in the paint aisle, staring at a sea of color swatches…
get inspired
#clouzhouz
follow along
@clouz_houz
This week on Between the Layers, I’m sharing A Home That Feels Like Summer—a complimentary guide filled with simple designer-approved edits that help you bring the essence of the season into your home.

Because summer isn’t just a season. It’s a feeling.

My windows are open. Music is drifting through the air. Fresh greenery fills my favorite vase. Natural textures soften every room. Long evenings linger just a little longer.

And the best part? Creating that feeling doesn’t require a renovation or a complete redesign.

If you want to create a home that feels lighter, more intentional, and beautifully in season. comment ‘ME’ to subscribe to this week’s Between the Layers post and I’II send it straight to your inbox.

All images via Pinterest
One of the biggest misconceptions about hiring a designer is that you need to be planning an entire home renovation.

Sometimes you just need someone to look at your plans, selections, and budget and tell you whether you’re heading in the right direction.

After renovating homes for over 20 years, I’ve learned that the biggest mistakes usually don’t come from choosing the “wrong” tile or cabinet color.

They come from investing in the wrong things.
Spending money where it won’t make an impact.
Overlooking details that become expensive to change later.
Or simply not having a clear plan before moving forward.

That’s exactly why we offer one-hour design consultations.

Whether you’re planning a kitchen renovation, selecting finishes for a new build, furnishing a room, or trying to determine where to invest your budget, we’ll use the time to answer your questions and help you move forward with confidence.

Sometimes one conversation can save months of second-guessing.

Comment ‘LINK’ and I’ll send you the consultation booking form to get started.
One of the biggest misconceptions about hiring a designer is that you need to be planning an entire home renovation.

Sometimes you just need someone to look at your plans, selections, and budget and tell you whether you’re heading in the right direction.

After renovating homes for over 20 years, I’ve learned that the biggest mistakes usually don’t come from choosing the “wrong” tile or cabinet color.

They come from investing in the wrong things.
Spending money where it won’t make an impact.
Overlooking details that become expensive to change later.
Or simply not having a clear plan before moving forward.

That’s exactly why we offer one-hour design consultations.

Whether you’re planning a kitchen renovation, selecting finishes for a new build, furnishing a room, or trying to determine where to invest your budget, we’ll use the time to answer your questions and help you move forward with confidence.

Sometimes one conversation can save months of second-guessing.

Comment ‘LINK’ and I’ll send you the consultation booking form to get started.
Comment ‘LINK’ and I’ll send you the consultation booking form to get started.

One of the biggest misconceptions about hiring a designer is that you need to be planning an entire home renovation.

Sometimes you just need someone to look at your plans, selections, and budget and tell you whether you’re heading in the right direction.

After renovating homes for over 20 years, I’ve learned that the biggest mistakes usually don’t come from choosing the “wrong” tile or cabinet color.

They come from investing in the wrong things.
Spending money where it won’t make an impact.
Overlooking details that become expensive to change later.
Or simply not having a clear plan before moving forward.

That’s exactly why we offer one-hour design consultations.

Whether you’re planning a kitchen renovation, selecting finishes for a new build, furnishing a room, or trying to determine where to invest your budget, we’ll use the time to answer your questions and help you move forward with confidence.

Sometimes one conversation can save months of second-guessing.
One of the biggest misconceptions about hiring a designer is that you need to be planning an entire home renovation.

Sometimes you just need someone to look at your plans, selections, and budget and tell you whether you’re heading in the right direction.

After renovating homes for over 20 years, I’ve learned that the biggest mistakes usually don’t come from choosing the “wrong” tile or cabinet color.

They come from investing in the wrong things.
Spending money where it won’t make an impact.
Overlooking details that become expensive to change later.
Or simply not having a clear plan before moving forward.

That’s exactly why we offer one-hour design consultations.

Whether you’re planning a kitchen renovation, selecting finishes for a new build, furnishing a room, or trying to determine where to invest your budget, we’ll use the time to answer your questions and help you move forward with confidence.

Sometimes one conversation can save months of second-guessing.

Comment ‘LINK’ and I’ll send you the consultation booking form to get started.
Comment ‘LINK’ and I’ll send you the consultation booking form to get started.

One of the biggest misconceptions about hiring a designer is that you need to be planning an entire home renovation.

Sometimes you just need someone to look at your plans, selections, and budget and tell you whether you’re heading in the right direction.

After renovating homes for over 20 years, I’ve learned that the biggest mistakes usually don’t come from choosing the “wrong” tile or cabinet color.

They come from investing in the wrong things.
Spending money where it won’t make an impact.
Overlooking details that become expensive to change later.
Or simply not having a clear plan before moving forward.

That’s exactly why we offer one-hour design consultations.

Whether you’re planning a kitchen renovation, selecting finishes for a new build, furnishing a room, or trying to determine where to invest your budget, we’ll use the time to answer your questions and help you move forward with confidence.

Sometimes one conversation can save months of second-guessing.