Transom Windows, Skylights, and the Benefits of Natural Lighting

An older home feature that’s seeing some resurgence lately is the transom window, also known as transom lights or the rectangular/semicircular window situated above doors or other traditional windows. These windows were originally designed to feed natural light into homes at a height that still offered privacy, and many opened and closed for increased ventilation. […]

Home Design History: The Bauhaus

The Most Influential Art School For Home Design Every decade, homes seem to take on a whole new look. Is minimalism the new trend? Are we heading back to cozy cottage-core vibes? And who decides whether our living rooms are pleasantly retro or out-of-date? Interior design philosophies and architectural styles cycle in and out of […]

Unpack Like a Pro: Essential Tips for Settling into Your New Home Quickly

By Lauren from Allied Van Lines Moving to a new city or state is an exciting adventure, but it can also be stressful. Even after the initial chaos of the move subsides, unpacking and settling in can take a while. Here are some key unpacking strategies to help you feel comfortable and at home in […]