We had a gorgeous weekend here in the Seattle area. It was 60 degrees and sunny – very unusual for us this time of year – and people were joyfully eating ice cream cones in street. We know that some other parts of the country are currently...

We’ve previously looked at how to decorate a kid’s room on a tight budget. This time we’re exploring the nuances of themed rooms. We are going to be looking at the differences between a little “themish” and a lot “themey”. In...

Today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we wanted to honor Dr. King and his dream for a more equal world. As he famously said,“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.”

Oh boy! Our beloved Seattle Seahawks are flying high again this season and looking to repeat as Super Bowl Champions! We are all 12's here and do not hide our allegiance for the team or our respect for how they go about their business. (If you are...

One of the most impactful ways to change up a room is to alter the walls (we shared some DIY painting techniques with you in the past). With white walls your goal is simply to direct the eye to other elements in the room, like a nice rug or lamp or picture....

Its a new year and let's hope 2015 is great for everyone! A personal new year's resolution is to get over some of existing biases. One such bias is against the color purple. Its never been a favorite color and in fact sometimes, in some instances,...

Dogs have always been a big part of Epoch Design. On any given day you will encounter between 2 to 8 dogs at the office. So when testing new dog bed designs it can be easy to find participants but difficult to find consensus. Well after many tweeks and...

We recently saw that one of our Pinterest pins of our bamboo Niko furniture was repinned by someone designing a new room. Their room had a Bohemian Chic vibe going on and so that inspired us for this latest mood board. Bohemian Chic, sometimes known as...

We created a great little Facebook quiz for you. Based on your answers to 8 key questions we can determine what type of holiday decorator you are. Are you a Classical Perfectionist? A Christmas rebel? Maybe a Lumberjack Hipster… you can find out...

What We Would Want Wednesday: A Spanish Colonial Home in Columbia One of our valued employees here at Epoch Design recently got married and is set to go on his honeymoon soon to Colombia. Chris has an amazing trip ahead and it has inspired some genuine...