Tips, Trends, and Updates from the World of Interior Design, Model Merchandising, and the Building Industry
Designing to Increase Winter-Time Joy in Model Homes
Designing for Winter-Time Joy It's official, the holidays are over and summer is so distant: not even a glimmer on the horizon... Even if you are fortunate to live in [...]
December 2019 Newsletter: Design Trends, Housing Outlook, and More!
The latest interior design news and updates from LD & Co. 2020 Housing Market Outlook As the year winds down, it seems only appropriate that we take some time [...]
Trends of the 1920s and 2020s
Trends of the 1920s and 2020s The 1920s was an exciting time. It was the start of the Jazz Age, a time for inventions, economic prosperity, and carefree living for [...]
Housing Industry Trends in 2020
Predictions for Housing Industry Trends in 2020 As the year winds down, it seems only appropriate that we take some time to reflect on the past year and try and [...]
Dishing with a Designer: Ace Gutierrez
Dishing with a Designer: Ace Gutierrez This month we strayed again from our traditional "dish with a designer" interview so we could chat with Acencion (better known as Ace) Gutierrez [...]
News Update! LD & Co. Honored as Finalist in NAHB’s Best of 55+ Housing Awards
Lita Dirks & Co.’s Work is Honored as a Finalist in Multiple Categories in NAHB Best of 55+ Housing Awards Every year the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) honors [...]
November 2019 Newsletter: Effective model merchandising, fireplace design ideas, and much more!
Effective Model Merchandising Effective model merchandising goes beyond aesthetics. Without giving away our ‘special sauce’ we wanted to share some of the most important design features that we address [...]
Dishing with a Designer: Amanda Hathaway
Getting the Dish LD & Co.: Thanks so much for sitting down with us Amanda. We know how busy everyone is these days, so thank you for taking the time to [...]
(More) Interior Design Terms
Speaking Interior Design 201 In an attempt to foster greater collaboration between builder, architect, and designer, we recently shared an overview of some common interior design terms. We realize how [...]
Fireplace Design
Fireplace Design to Heat up (the sales of) your Model Home Ever since fire was discovered, we’ve been gathering around a fireplace in one format or another. Be it inside [...]
Effective Model Merchandising
Model Merchandising that Sells Without giving away our ‘special sauce’ we wanted to share some of the most important design features that we address when merchandising a model home. As [...]
News Update! Lita Dirks & Co.’s Work Earns Silver in the MAME Awards
Lita Dirks & Co.’s Work Earns Silver in the MAME Awards Presented by the Sales & Marketing Council and HBA of Metro Denver, the MAME (Marketing and Merchandising Excellence) Awards [...]