Beyond the Designs
Welcome to Beyond the Designs - a lifestyle blog by CRD&CO. I look to share some moments beyond the projects including lifestyle, fashion, food, and all the things I love! I hope you enjoy this fresh and new content. And, please, reach out with any and all feedback or ideas. I’d love to hear from you! xx
The Project That Was Meant To Be: A Story of Perfect Timing & Thoughtful Design
A full home renovation and addition that came together through perfect timing and meaningful connection. This thoughtfully curated project blends traditional design with bold, expressive details—creating a home that reflects a new chapter for a dynamic, all-female household.
A Cozy Home
Fall has a way of inviting us to slow down, gather close, and savor the comforts of home. As the crisp air rolls in and the days grow shorter, it’s the perfect time to refresh your spaces with thoughtful fall decorating ideas that feel both elevated and timeless.
From Blank Canvas to Cozy Haven
Some spaces begin as a true clean slate—empty walls, bare floors, and endless possibility. This project was just that, and the transformation is one of warmth, color, and collected beauty.
Sourcing Corner: Shelfie Accessories
As an interior designer, one of the most rewarding parts of a project is getting to the finishing line — and shelf styling is one of my favorites. It’s where personality and design truly come together.
Red, White, and Blue: Prepping for Patriotic Holidays
As an interior designer, I love finding ways to celebrate the seasons — and patriotic holidays are some of my favorites. Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, and even Labor Day give me a chance to play with bold colors and nostalgic details, all while creating spaces that feel festive and thoughtfully styled.
Project Spotlight: Introducing CRD&CO That’s Amore Project
That’s amore! Life works in ways that fill your bucket - in more ways than one. My latest living room full project filled all the buckets.

