Design Trends

We’re Just Floored By This Tile

Here in the Midwest, our homes are often furnished with traditional finishes. Warm hardwood, timeless tile, red brick, and other classic touches. At Callier & Thompson, we are always on board for a timeless and traditional look, but we’re also constantly looking for new, more modern and functional takes on the usual finishes. In recent…

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Our Favorite Bathroom Projects

At Callier & Thompson we’ve designed and remodeled lots of bathrooms over the years. We’ve labored and lovingly fostered many bathrooms from unattractive and dysfunctional to gorgeous and user-friendly. But we are not parents and therefore can pick favorites, right? We’ve gathered together some of our favorite bathroom remodels from over the years and felt…

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Paint It Black

White kitchen cabinets are definitely all the rage right now . . . and rightly so. White is classic, neutral, versatile and oh-so-pretty. But right now, we’re enjoying cabinets on the opposite side of the color spectrum. Also a neutral, black cabinets can be very dramatic, yes, but like the little black dress, can work…

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Up On a Pedestal (Sink)

Tis the season for house guests! That might mean you’re looking at your home with a more discerning eye and seeing areas in much need of improvement. One space in your home where most guest are sure to enter is your guest bathroom or powder room. If your powder room is in need of a…

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Beautiful Black & White Kitchen – Designer Q&A

We’re excited to share some glimpses into one of our favorite recent kitchen remodels. This black and white kitchen is elegant, welcoming and timeless. Read on for more photos and a quick Q&A with designer Jenny Siebert, in which she gives some insight into the inspiration and process for this gorgeous kitchen.

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Kitchen Inspiration

Yes, it’s Monday and we thought we’d ease you into the week with a lovely dose of inspiration for your kitchen. Here at Callier & Thompson, we’re voracious surfers of Pinteret, HOUZZ and the like. So, how about a little roundup of some of our current favorites from around the web? And after all, when…

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Bathroom Trends: Frameless Showers

Yes, trends come and go, but one bathroom trend we’re glad to see sticking around is frameless glass shower doors. Nixing the frame creates a cleaner, lighterĀ silhouette that makes a bathroom feel larger and brighter. Whether your style is modern, traditional or rustic, a frameless shower is very versatile and can work in most designs…

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