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An In-Depth Look at Our Design Process
"Where do we even begin?" is one of our favorite questions to hear. It tells us you’re ready to stop living with the kitchen that doesn’t quite flow, or the bathroom that’s 30 years aged. It tells us you’re ready for something that actually feels like you, and you’re ready for us to guide you through it. At Tailored Designs, we don't believe in one-size-fits-all floor plans or copy-and-paste finishes from a catalog. Every project we take on is as unique as the family living
Sara Scott
4 min read


40 in Italy: A Birthday, a Boat & Everything in Between
I decided there was only one way to celebrate my 40th birthday: board a boat in Italy, champagne in hand, and not looking back. And that's exactly what I did. I spent time soaking up the most beautiful coastline, sipping Aperol spritzes and negronis (my forever favorite), eating pasta and tiramisu. I am still dreaming about, and just being present in one of the most stunning places. It was everything. The trip wasn't all celebration, though. Our Tailored Designs team also att
Sara Scott
5 min read


Why Custom Storage Changes Everything
When it comes to designing a home, oftentimes, people like to focus on the bigger picture — how amazing the cabinets contrast the flooring, or how well the backsplash pulls the entire kitchen together. Don't get us wrong, we love designing and seeing the result of all these things, too. But what about the important details that shape how your space truly feels on a deeper level? If you open the cabinets in your kitchen and find a Tupperware avalanche waiting for you, or glanc
Sara Scott
4 min read


Five of Our Favorite Carolina Kitchen & Bath Transformations
Explore five of our favorite Carolina kitchen and bath transformations from the past year. From modern kitchen renovations to spa-inspired primary bathrooms, these spaces were thoughtfully redesigned to better fit how our clients live. Get inspired by these luxury home renovation projects across the Carolinas.
Sara Scott
4 min read


How To Choose The Perfect Backsplash
Learn how to choose the perfect kitchen backsplash design with expert guidance from a North Carolina interior designer. Tile, layout, grout, and timeless tips.
Sara Scott
5 min read


The Most Important Design Decisions You’ll Make in a Bathroom Renovation
A well-designed bathroom is one that makes getting ready feel like a trip to your hairdresser, a shower feels like a spa experience, and your daily routines feel elevated. Bathrooms are a space you use every single day in your home, yet are often overlooked when it comes to thoughtful design planning. From layout to lighting, every design decision in your bathroom remodel should work together to create a cohesive design. That’s why today, we’re breaking down the most importan
Sara Scott
4 min read


Creating an Intentional, Integrated Home Bar
Make your home the ultimate entertaining space with a custom, luxury home bar. From wine storage to coastal cabinetry built for your Carolina lifestyle, find all our expert advice on curating and designing a home bar, tailored to you.
Sara Scott
6 min read


How to Create a Kitchen That Flows From Cooking to Hosting
How to design a luxury kitchen that’s perfect for cooking and entertaining. From open layouts and defined zones to smart storage, layered lighting, and quality materials, learn how to create a space that's fit for gatherings with family and friends in The Carolinas and beyond.
Sara Scott
5 min read
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