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87. STUDIO SESSIONS-- DINING LIKE A DESIGNER (opens the original)
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A dining room is more than a place to eat. It is a space designed for gathering, lingering, and making memories. Our approach begins with understanding how each client lives and entertains while figuring out how beauty and function can work together in this space.<
86. DESIGN DAY IN THE LIFE-- WITH INTERIORS (opens the original)
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Some of the most important design decisions are made outside the studio. Recently, some of our interiors team spent the day in Atlanta with a client, shopping for stone slabs, flooring, lighting, textiles, and custom details. These sourcing trips allow us to see materials at full scale, compare selections in natural light, and make thoughtful decisions with the entire vision of the home in mind.Rather than choosing each element in isolation, we bring plans, elevations, fabric samples, and paint
85. STUDIO SESSIONS-- OUTDOOR LIVING (opens the original)
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A well-designed backyard isn’t defined by a pool, outdoor kitchen, or beautifully landscaped garden. It’s defined by how naturally it extends the home.The most successful outdoor spaces are considered from the earliest stages of design, allowing architecture, interiors, and landscape to work together rather than as separate elements. Here are a few of the principles we prioritize when designing outdoor living spaces.The Backyard Isn’t an AdditionThe best outdoor spaces are planned alongside the
84. BEHIND THE DESIGN-- LAKESIDE ESTATE (opens the original)
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83. STUDIO SESSIONS-- A WELL-DESIGNED VANITY (opens the original)
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In a bathroom, the vanity is one of the hardest-working elements in the room, but it should never feel purely functional. As interior designers, it’s an opportunity for us to establish the architecture, mood, and personality of the space. Across these CAI projects, each vanity was designed in response to the room itself; its proportions, natural light, surrounding finishes, and the way the homeowners use it every day. Some are quiet and tailored, while others are expressive and unexpected, but e
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