Posts Tagged: Summit County
I recently came across this article about a new eco-friendly Starbucks location in Seattle. It is the first of its kind, and really grasps hold of the green movement from the reclaimed wood furnishings to the locally baked goodies. Most people either love Starbucks or can’t stand the corporate coffee scene, but this location hasn’t branded with… Read more >
Thanks to a beautiful weekend of weather we had a great turn-out at the Home & Garden Expo this past weekend, which was held at the Silverthorne Pavilion. We are thankful for all of the support from the community towards their local businesses! One piece of furniture that received too many comments to count was a teak wood… Read more >
Beetle kill in Summit County has been a large environmental issue in the past 5 years. As our forests continue to be killed by the mountain pine beetles contractors, designer, & loggers have found many uses for the dead pine trees. Design One Interiors recently discovered a Colorado based mill that only uses beetle kill… Read more >
Written by Whitney, April 04th, 2011
Filed under: Did You Know?,New Construction,Renovations | 4 Comments »
Tags: architectural, beetle kill, Breckenridge, contruction, design, interiors, Summit County
Q: What inspires and energizes the designers at Design One Interiors? A: Just as fashion trends continually evolve and change, home furnishings, décor, and design trends are also continually changing. One way that Design One Interiors stays on top of these trends is by attending the largest furniture and design market in the country. One… Read more >
Written by Beverly, April 01st, 2011
Filed under: Did You Know?,Events,Uncategorized | No Comments »
Tags: Breckenridge, decor, design, furniture, home, inspiration, interiors, market, Summit County
It has been a while since we have shared the recent progress of the large home addition we are working on in Silverthorne Colorado. The crew is working hard to finish the exterior siding and stone work on the home, despite the unusual windy weather they have made great progress! The exterior lights are in… Read more >
Written by Beverly, March 10th, 2011
Filed under: New Construction | No Comments »
Tags: Breckenridge, Colorado, design, exterior, interior, mountain, new construction, silverthorne, Summit County
Living in Breckenridge, Colorado, where the majority of homes are “second homes,” this is an oft asked, or ignored, question of consequence. The way IRS looks at your property depends on how you use it. And how you use it, which is presumably within your control, dictates varying tax benefits. For the purpose of this… Read more >
Today, I’d like to discuss the home’s fifth wall… the ceilings, and how we were involved with their design on this home addition. In the library we designed a sectioned-out ceiling specifying hand-hewn solid wood beams on a 45-degree diagonal. This room being a library, we wanted to create a look that is rich and warm… Read more >
The most rewarding development of working with our clients is the warm friendships that are born as a result. Three years ago we had the good fortune of working together with two beautiful sisters from Australia on a major renovation of their vacation home here in Breckenridge. The project was completed long ago, but our… Read more >
The first day of winter came in late December, which means we’re in for a season of pretty snowfall, cozying up by the fire and sipping on hot cocoa. And winter also brings the annual Ullr Fest to us here in Breckenridge, offering an unusual good time. For those of us who don’t know who… Read more >
If you haven’t been following Design One Interiors‘ diary of our unique construction project, please go to the New Construction tab and start at the beginning, with my 10-11-10 post. As I write this, winter has arrived with a fury. But, of course, that’s what we love here in Summit County…snow!! But, the weather can… Read more >