Callier & Thompson Blogs
In modern times, the story your floors tell is just as important as the art on your walls or the lighting dancing across your ceiling. Flooring isn’t merely “underfoot”, it’s a foundational design statement that anchors your home’s personality, delivers comfort, and elevates everyday life. For discriminating homeowners in the Midwest planning a new build…
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In modern luxury kitchens, the backsplash has evolved from a practical protector to a key design element expressing style and personality. Entering 2026, backsplash trends focus on blending timeless elegance with bold expression, bringing artistry and thoughtful materials into your home. Whether remodeling or updating, these trends inspire backsplashes that are both beautiful and durable.…
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As we look ahead to the new year, the bathroom is no longer just a functional stop on the way out the door; it’s becoming one of the most thoughtfully designed sanctuaries in the home. For those building or renovating a home in the Midwest, the latest bathroom trends offer an exciting chance to blend…
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The kitchen has always been the heart of the home — but as we move into a new year, it’s evolving in ways that reflect balance, craftsmanship, and calm sophistication. For homeowners planning a remodel, this year’s design direction is less about dramatic statements and more about creating thoughtful, livable beauty. Based on leading industry…
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When we talk with clients across the Midwest, we consistently hear one truth: kitchens and bathrooms will always command attention. But for homeowners looking to elevate the rest of their homes, five spaces are quietly climbing in demand. Based on industry surveys, design forecasts, and early project inquiries, here are the ones we’re watching —…
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Remodeling is an incredible opportunity to transform your house into a home that better reflects your lifestyle and personal taste. At Callier & Thompson, we understand that modern renovation requires more than great design—it requires a transparent, structured process that ensures both peace of mind and stunning results. Far too often, we hear stories of…
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As St. Louis’ premier purveyor of custom kitchen and bath transformations, our creative visionaries are constantly evolving with the latest in luxury design. For our discerning clientele, the kitchen is a meticulously crafted centerpiece of the home, embodying sophistication, functionality, and personal style. Let’s explore the trends defining the luxury kitchen of tomorrow. The Warmth…
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Sometimes, all it takes to breathe new life into a space is one bold move—and a focal wall is precisely that. It’s the interior design equivalent of a power outfit: confident, expressive, and totally transformative. In St. Louis homes—whether it’s a classic brick Central West End beauty, a new build in Chesterfield, or a mid-century…
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Not long ago, “working from home” evolved from a luxury to a necessity, blurring the lines between our personal and professional lives. As remote and hybrid work continues to grow, so does the desire to redraw those boundaries, get organized, and create a home office that inspires productivity, reflects your style, and adds lasting value…
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Going green has never looked so good—especially in the Midwest, where practical living meets timeless design. If you’re considering remodeling your kitchen or bathroom, sustainability doesn’t have to mean boring beige tiles and clunky low-flow fixtures. Today’s eco-friendly options are chic, modern, and surprisingly affordable, especially when you know what to look for. Let’s explore…
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