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Simple Ways to Refresh Your Home Design for Spring

There’s something about spring—the crisp morning air that warms as the day unfolds, the return of birdsong and buzzing bees—that sparks the urge for a home refresh. As nature awakens, so does our desire to declutter, brighten, and breathe new life into our spaces. From deep spring cleaning to swapping out the old for something…
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How to Use the 2025 Pantone Color of the Year in Your Home

Each year, Pantone unveils a Color of the Year that sets the tone for design trends across interiors, fashion, and beyond. For 2025, PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse takes center stage. This rich, earthy brown evokes the indulgence of fine chocolate, the comfort of your favorite morning coffee, and the timeless grounding of natural tones. Mocha…
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KBS Interior Design: Eclectic and Globally Inspired Interiors

We are thrilled to welcome KBS Interior Design to the River North Design District (RNDD) community! Founded by Brazilian designers Ana Nardi and Angelina Almeida, KBS Interior Design is a residential design studio that brings a fresh, globally inspired perspective to the Chicago design scene. Their shared passion for art, travel, and creative storytelling translates…
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Epic Interiors: Tailored Design Solutions for Both Home and Corporate Spaces

We are delighted to welcome Epic Interiors to the River North Design District (RNDD) community! Founded in 2011, Epic Interiors is a team of seasoned designers, artists, and builders specializing in transforming residential and healthcare spaces. Epic offers bespoke design solutions that enhance the function and beauty of each space. Whether revitalizing a home or…
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Home Design Trends We Expect to See in the New Year

As the new year begins, it’s the perfect time to refresh your home and embrace the latest trends in interior design. This year, we’re seeing a mix of timeless styles and innovations catering to both comfort and individuality. From warm, earthy color palettes to the rise of sustainable materials and multifunctional spaces, the upcoming design…
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Terra Stone Gallery: Elevating Spaces with Rare, Hand-Selected Stone

We are excited to welcome Terra Stone Gallery to our River North Design District (RNDD) community! As a premier provider of hand-selected, rare natural stone, Terra Stone Gallery brings a refined touch to both residential and commercial projects. Their global sourcing expertise spans Greece, Italy, and Brazil, offering unique stone options that elevate any space.…
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Unveiling the Sherwin-Williams Color Capsule of the Year

Color plays a pivotal role in design, shaping a space’s mood, style, and personality. It can transform a room, evoke emotion, and reflect individual character, making it a critical element for designers and homeowners alike. This year, RNDD member Sherwin-Williams is embracing the power of color with a fresh approach. Instead of highlighting a single…
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Tom Stringer Design Partners: a Leader in Tailored Design

We are excited to announce that Tom Stringer Design Partners has joined our River North Design District (RNDD) community! As a client-centered firm, Tom Stringer Design Partners approaches the design process as a journey of uncovering the unique story of each client and home, fostering a sense of wonder and enhancing the communal spirit of…
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Level Up Your Holiday Entertaining with these Home Bar Design Tips

Get ready to take your holiday gatherings to the next level by creating a home bar that’s as functional as it is stylish! Whether you’re hosting a cozy cocktail hour or a festive celebration, a well-designed home bar can set the tone for unforgettable moments with friends and family. From clever storage solutions to personalized…
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How to Warm Up Your Home This Season with Color & Textiles

As the air becomes cooler and the days get shorter, we naturally want to spend more time in the comfort of our homes. As our surroundings change, so does our need to create a warm and welcoming space. This shift in seasons requires more than just turning up the heat; it’s an opportunity to rethink…
