Design Journal

Behind the Design: The Journey to Beautiful Spaces

Step behind the scenes as we take you through the transformation of our design projects—from the initial vision to the challenges along the way and the stunning final reveal. Each space has a story, and we’re here to share the journey, the lessons learned, and the details that make all the difference.

cozy curated New England bedroom with colorful textiles by Kathryn Crowley Design

From Childhood to Chic: A Guest Room Sanctuary

Watch as we transform a nostalgic childhood bedroom into a serene, stylish guest retreat. With thoughtful design choices, cozy touches, and a fresh new look, this space goes from youthful memories to a sophisticated sanctuary.

Traditional New England pantry in the suburbs of Boston, designed and built by Kathryn Crowley Design

Pantry Perfection: From Cluttered Chaos to Functional Beauty

What was once an overstuffed, chaotic storage space is now a beautifully organized and highly functional pantry. See how we turned a hoarder's haven into a design-forward feature that makes everyday life easier (and prettier!).

Westwood, MA parlor with bold colors and rich textures by Kathryn Crowley Design based in Southern Maine

Parlor Revival: From Stark to Striking

This once blank, all-white parlor lacked warmth and personality—until now. See how we infused bold colors, rich textures, and thoughtful details to create a space that feels inviting, stylish, and full of life.

sophisticated, den-like New England study. With warm tones, rich textures, smart storage by Kathryn Crowley Design in Southern Maine

From Playroom to Polished: A Cozy Study Transformation

What was once a lively children’s playroom has grown up into a sophisticated, den-like study. With warm tones, rich textures, and smart storage, this space is now the perfect retreat for reading, working, or unwinding.