https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog Notes from the studio on design, light, color and how decisions get made. A new post every Monday. en-us https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/fall-and-halloween-decor-that-isnt-tacky https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/fall-and-halloween-decor-that-isnt-tacky Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/fall-halloween/white-pumpkins-white.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>Decorate for the whole season, not one tacky day: moody or airy, keep your neutrals, mute the colors or go bright with a palette, bring in sticks and cones from a hike, and make it full of your personality.</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/fall-and-halloween-decor-that-isnt-tacky">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/new-year-new-look-new-logo https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/new-year-new-look-new-logo Wed, 22 Dec 2021 17:27:12 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/hero.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>Cheers to the new year! Since it's a new year we decided on a new look! So we are announcing our new Instagram and our new logo!</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/new-year-new-look-new-logo">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/the-perfect-pitch-4-reasons-how-renderings-will-elevate-your-project-and-attract-investors https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/the-perfect-pitch-4-reasons-how-renderings-will-elevate-your-project-and-attract-investors Wed, 06 Oct 2021 15:00:09 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/the-perfect-pitch-4-reasons-how-renderings-will-elevate-your-project-and-attract-investors/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>You have the perfect idea but you are wondering: how do I sell others on it? You know that you need to find some investors, but how do you actually get them?</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/the-perfect-pitch-4-reasons-how-renderings-will-elevate-your-project-and-attract-investors">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/memories-and-lessons-of-a-traveling-designer-how-wandering-supplied-more-creativity https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/memories-and-lessons-of-a-traveling-designer-how-wandering-supplied-more-creativity Wed, 04 Aug 2021 21:00:13 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/memories-and-lessons-of-a-traveling-designer-how-wandering-supplied-more-creativity/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>There is one thing that I am sure of: Traveling fuels my creativity and innovation. That’s one of the main reasons we have chosen to be a remote firm.</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/memories-and-lessons-of-a-traveling-designer-how-wandering-supplied-more-creativity">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/3d-rendering-what-it-is-and-why-it-s-essential-for-your-design https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/3d-rendering-what-it-is-and-why-it-s-essential-for-your-design Fri, 02 Apr 2021 22:00:13 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/3d-rendering-what-it-is-and-why-it-s-essential-for-your-design/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>3D rendering technology takes our imagination from just a dream to the brink of reality. By creating vivid images it fills the gap between the realm of ideas…</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/3d-rendering-what-it-is-and-why-it-s-essential-for-your-design">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/classic-design-a-new-way-of-modernizing-your-spaces https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/classic-design-a-new-way-of-modernizing-your-spaces Mon, 01 Feb 2021 21:21:34 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/classic-design-a-new-way-of-modernizing-your-spaces/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>Trends come and go. Styles vary and designers get inspired. The beginning of this year has brought a lot of new inspirations that have reinvented what we…</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/classic-design-a-new-way-of-modernizing-your-spaces">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/3-interior-design-trends-to-be-bold-with-in-2021-colors-nature-and-stones https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/3-interior-design-trends-to-be-bold-with-in-2021-colors-nature-and-stones Fri, 01 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/3-interior-design-trends-to-be-bold-with-in-2021-colors-nature-and-stones/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>Are you looking for a colorful and fresh change? If so, 2021 is the year to start! This year is all about fun, colors, nature, and stones.</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/3-interior-design-trends-to-be-bold-with-in-2021-colors-nature-and-stones">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/christmas-decorations-ideas-everything-you-need-to-rock-the-holidays https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/christmas-decorations-ideas-everything-you-need-to-rock-the-holidays Tue, 01 Dec 2020 13:00:45 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/christmas-decorations-ideas-everything-you-need-to-rock-the-holidays/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>Are you tired of putting up the same Christmas decor year after year? If the answer is yes and you definitely feel like you need something new and fresh I…</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/christmas-decorations-ideas-everything-you-need-to-rock-the-holidays">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/the-most-popular-kitchen-trends-of-2020 https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/the-most-popular-kitchen-trends-of-2020 Wed, 04 Nov 2020 19:00:02 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/the-most-popular-kitchen-trends-of-2020/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>A lot has happened in the kitchen design world throughout 2020, design styles have varied, the open concept kitchen is still a thing, there are many new…</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/the-most-popular-kitchen-trends-of-2020">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/the-psychology-of-interior-design-how-your-home-can-affect-your-mood https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/the-psychology-of-interior-design-how-your-home-can-affect-your-mood Tue, 03 Nov 2020 19:00:06 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/the-psychology-of-interior-design-how-your-home-can-affect-your-mood/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>Have you ever met the kind of person that doesn’t seem to have a design preference for his or her home? It seems like they are content with anything.</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/the-psychology-of-interior-design-how-your-home-can-affect-your-mood">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/4-perks-in-choosing-e-design-over-a-traditional-interior-designer https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/4-perks-in-choosing-e-design-over-a-traditional-interior-designer Fri, 02 Oct 2020 22:00:06 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/4-perks-in-choosing-e-design-over-a-traditional-interior-designer/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>Searching for, hiring, paying, and understanding a traditional interior designer can be a challenge.</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/4-perks-in-choosing-e-design-over-a-traditional-interior-designer">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/e-design-everything-online-interior-design-has-to-offer https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/e-design-everything-online-interior-design-has-to-offer Thu, 01 Oct 2020 22:00:19 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/e-design-everything-online-interior-design-has-to-offer/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>E-design… You have probably heard this word a lot, especially since quarantining and working from home started. But what is it?</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/e-design-everything-online-interior-design-has-to-offer">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/understanding-the-essentials-of-each-interior-design-style https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/understanding-the-essentials-of-each-interior-design-style Fri, 04 Sep 2020 16:30:06 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/understanding-the-essentials-of-each-interior-design-style/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>You think you have your design style, but now you are trying to put everything together. You just saw the perfect living room design on Pinterest, so you…</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/understanding-the-essentials-of-each-interior-design-style">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/discovering-interior-design-styles-a-guide-to-unleash-your-inner-designer https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/discovering-interior-design-styles-a-guide-to-unleash-your-inner-designer Tue, 01 Sep 2020 16:30:04 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/discovering-interior-design-styles-a-guide-to-unleash-your-inner-designer/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>Have you ever scrolled hours on end through Pinterest, only to create a million different boards with thousands of different designs to only feel overwhelmed…</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/discovering-interior-design-styles-a-guide-to-unleash-your-inner-designer">Read the full post</a></p> https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/plants-enliven-your-space https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/plants-enliven-your-space Wed, 16 Oct 2019 20:00:09 GMT <p><img src="https://www.astrattodesign.com/assets/blog/plants-enliven-your-space/01.jpg" alt="" width="600"></p><p>Nothing can bring warmth and life to a cold space more than plants. Plants are literally the breath of life to a space, merging two worlds, the outdoors with…</p><p><a href="https://www.astrattodesign.com/blog/plants-enliven-your-space">Read the full post</a></p>