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Candles~ a Reference Guide
Studies have shown that scents can significantly impact our mood and stress levels. Here are some top-tier candles that not only provide delightful aromas but also align with a zen lifestyle:
Kristina Browning
May 152 min read
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Why Every Home Needs a Digital Inventory (and How to Start Today)
Less than 50% of homeowners have a home inventory, yet having one can double the speed of an insurance claim and increase payout accuracy by up to 40%. That’s huge.
Kristina Browning
May 143 min read
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The Home Space and Reason Podcast
What happens inside your Home MATTERS: Space planning for families is more about holistic functionality By Kristina Browning | Home...
Kristina Browning
May 88 min read
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Instagrammable Design Ideas that Bring in more Foot Traffic
Want more eyes on your business? Make it photo-worthy. In a world where everyone carries a camera in their pocket, the design of your space can do more than just please customers—it can promote your business for you.
Kristina Browning
Apr 283 min read
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How to Make your Business a Destination through Interior Design
n an age where experience is everything and word-of-mouth spreads through Instagram stories and Yelp reviews, the interior of your business is more than just a backdrop—it's a business asset. The difference between a forgettable space and a destination is intentional, memorable design and surprises in unexpected ways.
Kristina Browning
Apr 284 min read
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What your Hardware Says about You (and why it matters more than you think) AKA: The Secret Sauce to Make your Home more Beautiful: Knobs & Pulls
Knobs and Pulls are the jewelry of your home. You’re touching them every single day, multiple times a day. Here are some of my favorite manufacturers.
Kristina Browning
Apr 254 min read
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My 5 favorite Shows for Inspiration & Exhale: Inspiring Content at your fingertips
A list of a few shows that I have found to be uplifting, refreshing, and inspiring.
Kristina Browning
Apr 234 min read
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Why Designing for Emotion is the New Luxury (and How I can Help you Create it)
In this hyper-digital, always-on world, people aren’t just looking for pretty—they’re craving presence.
Kristina Browning
Apr 213 min read
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Transform Your Airbnb or Boutique Hotel Into a Bucket List Destination a.k.a. ("Please make my boutique hotel Instagrammable!")
I’m a designer based in the Pacific Northwest, who has found a special talent in placemaking.
Kristina Browning
Apr 183 min read
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What to Do When You Have a Good Product… But People Still Aren’t Coming
If your space doesn't make people feel something, they won't come, talk about it or share it.
Kristina Browning
Apr 93 min read
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"Help My Spa Attract More Customers!" — The Power of Designing for Destination-Worthy Vibes
So, if your spa has beige walls, a dusty ficus, and zero moments of visual delight, we need to talk.
Kristina Browning
Apr 83 min read
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Golden Euonymus under a window? No.
Spring in Oregon City is here, and you know what that means: it’s time to take a good hard look at your yard and have the talk with your...
Kristina Browning
Apr 74 min read
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Privacy without Covering up Natural Light: Window Film
Get privacy without covering up natural light by using static cling window film.
Kristina Browning
Apr 43 min read
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How to plant Tulips for Curb Appeal
Ah, tulips. The unofficial hype girls of Spring. You drive by a house and BAM—blooms so pretty you’re suddenly reconsidering your life choices.
Kristina Browning
Apr 44 min read
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Soggy Yards & Stylish Staging: How to Deal with Wet Areas in Your Oregon City Landscape (without Crying into your Mulch)
From aggressive ivy takeover to the classic “soggy pit of despair,” clients often ask, “What do I even plant here?”
Kristina Browning
Apr 44 min read
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How to Create a Hummingbird Haven at Home
Plants and a strategy for creating a hummingbird paradise for maximizing the enjoyment of your outdoor space.
Kristina Browning
Mar 123 min read
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How I Transformed an Unused Walkway into a Thriving Grow Room
An underused space —whether it’s a walkway, a sunroom, or even a windowsill—can be turned into something meaningful.
Kristina Browning
Mar 85 min read
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Trees to Avoid Planting Near Your Home (unless you like Foundation Damage and Regret)
Not all trees play nice with your foundation. Tree roots often grow much wider than people expect—typically 1.5 to 3 times the width of the tree's canopy.
Kristina Browning
Mar 43 min read
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Turning a Tiny Backyard into an Experience: The Hammock Cabana
88% of homeowners who updated their outdoor spaces said it positively impacted their enjoyment of home life.
Kristina Browning
Feb 94 min read
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Choosing a Realtor in Oregon City? I Offer Complimentary Staging (Yes, Really)
Here’s what I bring to the table (besides snacks—though, those might appear at open houses too):
Kristina Browning
Jan 53 min read
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