We are a full-service residential interior design studio, known for soulful restorations and our expertise in crafting sophisticated and timeless kitchens. We restore beauty and preserve history, ushering the homes we work on into a new age, thoughtfully linked to the past.
Claire's love of older homes, well-trained eye for interiors, and passion for personal wellness all inspire her design philosophy and mission of restoring historical spaces with soul. This is rooted in the belief that good design is thoughtful design intended to evolve over time. Publications including HGTV, House Beautiful, Architectural Digest, The Chicago Tribune, Domino Magazine, and LUXE have featured her timeless interiors. Read more about Claire and her work on Centered by Design's award-winning blog.
As the first impression to many guests and visitors, and as the view that welcomes you home each day, your staircase is a focal point that sets the tone for your home. Many people decide to invest in stair runners to ease concerns about slips and falls or to help muffle sounds. Functionality aside, we […]
We were so honored to be chosen as designers at the 2023 House Beautiful Whole Home in Hinsdale, Illinois. This was the sixth year of the Whole Home project, which is a national show house organized and publicized by House Beautiful and the Hearst Magazine group. This year, along with 13 other design teams, we […]
We partnered with Build With Ferguson to create a virtual rendering of Amy’s (one of the designers on our team!) kitchen renovation–and the results do not disappoint! It’s always a huge help to be able to see a design idea rendered virtually before fully committing to it. First and foremost, you can make sure you […]
Gorgeous and highly functional kitchens are our speciality. We obsess over every detail to create our in-house line of custom cabinetry, which will create a lasting impression in your home. Made of the highest quality materials, we work with an experienced mill shop in Western IL, to ensure a seamless design and installation process from start to finish. Let us help you create your ideal kitchen, customized to your home and lifestyle.