Mari Tzikas Suarez

“It was your typical ’70s house,” says interior designer Christin Balzer, of Haven Studios, describing the original state of this Granite Bay flip. Her plans for it, however, were anything but typical. She and...

Great bones, gorgeous design. Those are the signatures for this three-story Craftsman situated in the heart of East Sacramento. After moving from their longtime home in Rancho Murieta, the owners were eager to put...

There are countless advantages to open-concept living. But when there aren’t any walls to define your primary living spaces, one small design change can quickly be a catalyst for a full overhaul. That’s exactly...

“When I think of traditional Spanish design, I see a beautiful blend of cultural motifs influenced in shape and pattern by nearby Morocco, coupled with the warmth of slightly rustic materials like wood and...

Pops of color. Pieces of patterned paper. Tools both techy and elementary. A happy greyhound rescue named Baldwin basking in a sunlit spot. An occasional spider creeping out from a corner. Welcome to Christian...

“No up-to-the-minute host and hostess will be without this fascinating, functional, all-purpose bar…it will immediately become the center of social life in your home.”So reads the original sales catalog for Revolvodor, builder of custom...

Artist Cindy Wilson’s Davis property in Old Willowbank is a place for relaxation, inspiration and celebration.“If you see it and fall in love with it, buy it.” That’s what artist Cindy Wilson says about...

The talented Design Shop Interiors team shares their elevated and eclectic table-styling secrets.Why are the ladies of Design Shop Interiors breaking bread? Because they’ve had a breakthrough year. In addition to completing their most...

A high-design, mixed-use development celebrates midtown’s diverse, discerning demographic through art.Building: Q19 Neighborhood: Midtown Sacramento Stats: Four stories, 68 residential units and 2,000 square feet of retail Interior Designer: Victoria Tanforan, Pacific Design...

Some have said that one session with intuitive Aimee Leigh of Soul Happy, a sanctuary in historic downtown Folsom, has been more effective than a year’s worth of therapy. That’s because Leigh does things...