There are certain design rules we hear so often that they start to feel like fact. Small spaces need light colors. Dark finishes make a room feel smaller. If a room has no natural light, the goal should be to…
Designing a new home doesn't always mean starting over. In fact, some of the most interesting interiors begin with the things a homeowner already owns—the artwork collected on a trip, a piece of furniture that has moved from house to…
Interior design begins long before it's time to select furniture. In a custom home, some of the decisions that will ultimately define the interiors need to be made while the architectural plans are still being developed. Window treatments can affect…
We’ve had the pleasure of working with some incredibly talented photographers who capture our completed homes beautifully. Their work gives us the opportunity to share the architecture, interiors, and details long after a project is complete. But even the most…
Not every beautiful room begins with furniture made specifically for it. But there are times when custom becomes less about exclusivity and more about creating exactly what the room, and the people living in it, need. At TIPLER Design, we…
The holidays have a way of changing how we use our homes. The kitchen gets busier. The dining table gets fuller. Guest rooms are occupied. Spaces that usually accommodate a few suddenly need to welcome many. Thoughtful interior design considers…
Walk into a beautifully designed home, and you notice more than the finishes. You notice how naturally you move through the space. The kitchen seems to function exactly the way you expect. Natural light arrives where it's needed most. The…
Luxury homes have evolved significantly over the past decade. While expansive kitchens, spa-inspired bathrooms, and custom finishes remain desirable, one design principle has become increasingly central to how homeowners experience their homes: the relationship between indoor and outdoor living. In…
A well-designed home feels different because it adapts effortlessly to the way people live. Throughout the Texas Hill Country, the rhythm of the year naturally shapes how homeowners use their spaces. Spring brings evenings on the patio. Summer centers around…
Luxury is about more than beautiful finishes. The homes that feel the most comfortable, intuitive, and timeless are built on thoughtful interior architecture. At TIPLER Design, we believe exceptional homes begin long before materials and furnishings are selected. Every decision—from…