We're living longer, staying active and remaining in our homes independently well into our 80s and 90s. So why include accessibility...

With the world outside beyond our control, remodeling our homes into beautiful places to feel safe and secure is restoring our sense of...

We all know that dining, working, and relaxing at home is currently a far better idea than frequenting enclosed public spaces for these...

As you probably know, painting a room or even a single wall in your home is a project that can have a major impact on any space. But with...

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Want to make some quick home improvements before your holiday guests arrive? Here are the top 5 quick upgrade ideas our clients are...

Considering making your dream Kitchen a reality? Hiring a Kitchen Pro can make the process smoother and less stressful than going it...

The kitchen was only 75 inches wide! I’m not kidding. That’s smaller than your average sofa. When my clients purchased their historic...

Only weeks after attending the World Market Furniture Show in Las Vegas, Lorain Design's Penny Lorain and Deborah Vatani returned to Las...

Lorain Design's best furniture picks of the Las Vegas World Market: convertible sofas, kitchen islands, beds with storage and USB ports,

Homeowners in Davis are remodeling their kitchens and baths at unprecedented rates. Tired of outdated cabinetry, bad fluorescent...

More and more homeowners looking for a less stressful approach to remodeling are hiring an interior designer to manage their remodel...

It's a familiar story for most of my clients. “When we were in our twenties, we didn't really have money to spend on furniture and...

We make accommodations for our kids. We make accommodations for our pets. They are part of our families. So, when making design upgrades...

After 15 years as part of our successful design partnership, Jennifer May is changing her role as co-owner to work as a consultant for...

Ed O’Brien and his two sisters grew up in an Oak Avenue home that was designed by Sacramento architect Herbert E. Goodpastor, working...

After 3 days of exhilarating yet exhausting examination to the nation's premier product introductions at the Kitchen and Bath Show (KBIS)...

2017 was a year of exciting change for Lorain & May. We learned many important lessons, we added valuable new team members and we...

Many homeowners have small scale bathrooms that they think can’t be remodeled significantly because of the limits of the room’s modest...

There are a dizzying array of wood and wood-look flooring options on the market today and shown in almost every decorating TV show,...