by Kimberly Cahoy | Jun 24, 2026 | Interior Design Education, Tips for Homeowners
A backsplash may seem like a small detail, but it can completely transform a kitchen. Done right, it adds character, depth, and visual interest. Done wrong, it can overwhelm the space or compete with other design elements. The secret isn’t choosing the most...
by Kimberly Cahoy | Jun 11, 2026 | Interior Design Education, Tips for Homeowners
You can have stunning countertops, custom cabinetry, and luxury finishes—but if the lighting is wrong, the entire space falls flat. Lighting isn’t just functional. It shapes mood, highlights design details, and completely changes how your kitchen or bathroom feels. At...
by Kimberly Cahoy | May 28, 2026 | Ideas for Builders, Interior Design Education, Tips for Homeowners
Your kitchen and bathroom may look beautiful—but are they actually healthy? From hidden toxins in cabinetry to poor ventilation and harsh lighting, the materials you choose directly impact the air you breathe, the water you use, and how you feel every day. At Kimberly...
by Kimberly Cahoy | May 7, 2026 | Interior Design Education, Tips for Homeowners
Trends come and go—but your kitchen has to live with you for years. The real question isn’t “What’s trending in 2026?” It’s: What will still look just as good in 2036? At Kimberly Cahoy Design, we focus on trends that last—the kind that elevate your home now without...
by Kimberly Cahoy | Mar 25, 2026 | Ideas for Builders, Interior Design Education, Tips for Homeowners
The days of builders and designers working in silos? Over. In 2026, the most successful projects aren’t just well-built—they’re well-coordinated. When builders and designers collaborate from the start, timelines tighten, mistakes shrink, and the final product stands...
by Kimberly Cahoy | Mar 17, 2026 | Ideas for Builders, Interior Design Education, Tips for Homeowners
Not all homes are created equal—and buyers can tell the difference immediately. Two houses may have the same square footage and floor plan, yet one commands a higher price and sells faster. The difference? Design. At Kimberly Cahoy Design, boutique-level design...