Scout Sessions | The Four-Hour Light Fixture Hunt (And What It Taught Me About Systems)

The day I spent four hours tracking down a single light fixture while three clients were waiting for design decisions, I realized something had to change. You can create the most beautiful spaces in the world, but without systems that scale, you'll spend more time putting out fires than actually designing.

Scout Sessions | The Four-Hour Light Fixture Hunt (And What It Taught Me About Systems)

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Design Tips | Coffee Tables: How to Choose the One for Your Space (Shapes, Sizes & Materials)

The coffee table anchors the whole room β€” so let’s get it right. Our designers’ guide to choosing the perfect size, shape, height and material, with styling tips you’ll actually use.

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How I Chose the Windows for the Scout House | A Collaboration with Marvin Windows

How I chose the windows for the Scout House β€” Marvin's Ultimate Collection, divided lites out front, clean glass out back, and a decade-long partnership.

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The Scout House Paint Palette

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Design Tips | Swivel Chairs: Styles, Sizes & Where They Work

The swivel chair might be the hardest-working seat in the house. We break down the styles worth buying, how to size and place a swivel chair, where they work best, and how to pair one with your sofa β€” indoors and out.

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How I Chose the Windows for the Scout House | A Collaboration with Marvin Windows

How I chose the windows for the Scout House β€” Marvin's Ultimate Collection, divided lites out front, clean glass out back, and a decade-long partnership.

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How I Chose the Windows for the Scout House | A Collaboration with Marvin Windows

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