toni fairley’s new trends at high point market week

We've mentioned previously that Tobi Fairley is an interior designer that we highly admire here at taste. She’s got a fabulous sense of style and always creates stunning spaces, so it is no surprise that Tobi was asked to use her sense of style at the Spring 2012 High Point Market Week as a Style Spotter. As a Style Spotter, Tobi is responsible for pinning... [Read more...]
don’t forget to consider the ceilings…

When designing a room, every surface is like a blank canvas that holds the potential to become a dynamic part of the overall design. But how often do we take advantage of surfaces like the ceiling? If you had asked the late Albert Hadley that question, he would have told you not often enough. He once said “Ceilings must always be considered. They are the most... [Read more...]
the work of taste featured on houzz

We are very honored to have one of our projects featured in a new ideabook recently featured on the homepage of design website Houzz. The ideabook features the use of white 3-by-6-inch tiles, commonly referred to as subway tiles, in kitchen and bathroom design, paired with gray grout. The ideabook’s author, Laura Fenton, points out that gray grout has been... [Read more...]

Today we would like to put the spotlight on our dear friend and local architect, Mary Meagher of Mary Meagher Design. As we mentioned the other week, we are thrilled to be collaborating with Mary on our first project with Newport Housewrights, in which we are working to renovate an 1890s shingle style home here in Jamestown. On her website, Mary states that... [Read more...]
ten varied and interesting things we’re working on…

We've got such great diversity in our design work for clients right now. (This kind of varied interest keeps us charged and everyone in the studio creatively pumped.) Here’s a peek at ten interesting things we are working on at taste... 1. Curves… and lots of them. We’re completing the design and production of a round bathroom, a curved bathroom... [Read more...]

In this month’s issue of Architectural Digest, readers were offered an exclusive look at the Manhattan apartment of actress Brooke Shields. The apartment that Shields shares with her husband, Chris Henchy, and their daughters, is a space in which Shields said she could give her daughters “the kind of richly textured urban childhood that comes with sinking... [Read more...]


