raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-your-guide-full-home-renovation-elegant-contemporary-kitchen-interior-design Your Guide to a Full-Home Renovation: Our Process & Timeline

In this post, we’ll walk you through the key phases of a renovation project and offer some guidance on how long each phase typically takes.

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-how-to-choose-the-right-color-for-your-home-elegant-contemporary-interior-design How to Choose The Right Paint Colors For Your Home

Color really does wonders in a home—it’s not just about looks, but how it makes you and everyone else feel. Whether it’s turning your living room into a cozy retreat or making your kitchen a lively spot for morning coffees, colors play a huge role. Here’s how to choose the right paint colors for your home…

raashi-design-wanut-creek-ca-renovate-or-recorate-4-key-questions-to-guide-your-decision-elegant-contemporary-living-room-remodel-blue-gray-color-palette-transitional-interior-design Renovate or Redecorate? 4 Key Questions to Guide Your Decision

Let’s explore the key reasons you may choose to renovate or redecorate, so you can make the best decision for your needs.

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-4-phases-of-designing-and-renovating-a-home-elegant-contemporary-kitchen-remodel The 4 Phases of Designing and Remodeling a Home

Whether you’re planning a new build, a complete renovation, or a specific room remodel, I’ll share some tips to help you estimate how long your project might take.

raashi-design-pleasanton-ca-mixing-patterns-to-create-depth-and-interest-in-your-home-patterned-throw-pillows-contemporary-interior-design Mixing Patterns to Create Depth and Interest in Your Home

Join me as I walk you through my five-step process for mixing and matching patterns that you’ll absolutely love.

raashi-design-alamo-ca-designing-a-home-that-grows-with-you-contemporary-modern-living-room-design-green-velvet-couch-modern-art-chandelier-custom-millwork Designing a Home that Grows With You

In this blog, I’ll share practical tips for designing a home that grows and transitions with you, ensuring it remains a perfect fit through every new chapter.

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-window-treatments-to-enhance-design-welcoming-living-room-wiht-grey-sectional-and-three-windows-with-roman-shades Top 3 Window Treatments to Enhance Your Modern Home 

Window treatments are more than just functional—they’re an essential part of your home’s decor that
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raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-building-or-buying-existing-elegant-contemporary-living-room-with-statement-lighting Discover the Benefits and Disadvantages of Buying and Building a Home

Choosing between a new construction and an existing home can be a tough decision, each
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raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-creative-storage-solutions-to-maximize-small-spaces-built-in-window-bench 3 Creative Storage Solutions to Maximize Small Spaces

In this blog, I’m excited to share three savvy storage solutions that will transform even the smallest rooms into comfy, chic, and functional spaces…

raashi-design-san-ramon-ca-how-to-style-bookshelves-like-an-interior-designer-elegant-living-room-design How to Style Your Bookshelves Like an Interior Designer

Organizing and styling your bookshelf is truly an art form—a skill that enhances the beauty and practicality of your living space. I’m here to guide you through creating a space that feels elegant and uniquely yours.

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-investing-in-home-furnishings-colorful-transitional-living-room-elegant-contemporary-interior-design 3 Tips for Investing in Home Furnishings

In this blog, we’re going to walk you through how to invest in your home smartly and strategically. We’ll help you keep that excitement alive without letting your budget run wild, showing you how to strike the perfect balance between splurge-worthy pieces and savvy spending.

raashi-design-berkeley-ca-color-and-light-to-create-designer-looking-home-transitional-modern-kitchen-interior-design Utilizing Light & Color to Create a Designer Looking Home

This blog explores the significant ways both natural and artificial light impact color choices within your home, offering insightful tips on achieving the perfect balance for a harmonious and inviting living environment.

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-durable-home-finishes-kid-pet-friendly-transitional-interior-design Durable Home Finishes That Can Easily Withstand Kids and Pets

With the right finishes, you can create a space that welcomes family life’s lively and messy moments while maintaining its charm.
Here are three durable home finishes that are perfect for households bustling with kids and pets…

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-biophilic-design-incorporating-nature-into-interior-design-elegant-contemporary-kitchen-design Biophilic Design: Incorporating Nature into Interior Design for Improved Well-Being

In this blog, we will explore three practical ways to incorporate nature into interior design, enhancing both the aesthetic appeal of your home and the well-being of its occupants.

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-questions-to-ask-before-hiring-an-interior-designer-blue-sofa-orange-accents-leather-ottomans-elegant-contemporary-interior-design 3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Hiring an Interior Designer

Embarking on the journey of transforming your interiors is an exciting venture, yet hiring an interior designer isn’t the ideal choice for everyone. Here are 3 questions to ask yourself before hiring an interior designer…

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-how-to-keep-your-home-feeling-fresh-contemporary-living-room-cutom-built-ins-navy-blue-interior-design How to Keep Your Newly Designed Home Feeling Fresh

In this post, we’ll share essential tips and tricks to help you maintain that designer look long after the professionals have left, ensuring your home continues to be a source of pride and joy.

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-choosing-luxury-leather-furniture-elegant-contemporary-living-room-interior-design How to Shop For Luxury Leather Furniture

Your guide to shopping for luxury leather furniture and how to find the perfect piece for your home…

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-kitchen-window-treatments-elegeant-contemporary-kitchen-design Our 5 Favorite Pendant Lights for Your Kitchen 

In this blog, we will be sharing 3 designer-approved window treatments for your kitchen.

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-using-renderings-for-interior-design-project-3D-rendering-of-home-interior Why are Renderings a Must for Your Projects? We’re Glad You Asked…

While designers possess the ability to envision entire spaces in their minds, clients often need
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raashi-design-pleasanton-ca-faqs-for-designers-contemporary-living-room-with-pops-of-color Your Burning Questions Answered: Dive into Our Top 4 FAQs!

The diversity in the operational approaches of interior designers often leads to many questions from
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3 Reasons Why Custom Window Treatments Are Worth the Investment 3 Reasons Why Custom Window Treatments Are Worth the Investment

Today, I’m highlighting the advantages of custom window treatments, especially as part of a creative vision for the home’s interiors.

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-determining-interior-design-style-elegant-contemporary-open-concept-living-room-piano-dark-accents A Designer’s Guide to Determining Your Interior Design Style

As a designer, my role is to act as a guide, helping clients unearth and articulate their individual style and identity, ultimately crafting spaces that authentically represent who they are and what they love. Here’s a peek into the process of how I determine my client’s interior design style…

Raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-why-hire-an-interior-designer-elegant-contemporary-kitchen 3 Reasons Why You Should Hire an Interior Designer

To streamline the process and ensure a successful project, hiring an interior designer right from the start is advisable for the three reasons…

5 Fun Methods Designers Use When Installing Statement Wallpaper in High-End Homes 5 Fun Methods Designers Use When Installing Statement Wallpaper in High-End Homes

I love using wallpaper to make a statement in any room, be it the foyer,
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raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-kitchen-window-treatments-elegeant-contemporary-kitchen-design 3 Designer-Approved Window Treatments for Your Kitchen

In this blog, we will be sharing 3 designer-approved window treatments for your kitchen.

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-choosing-exterior-color-scheme-color-palette-elegant-contemporary-interior-design How to Choose an Exterior Color Scheme That Captivates

In this blog, we will be sharing 3 step guide for selecting statement-making exterior color schemes for your home.

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-laundry-room-organization-elegant-contemporary-laundry-room-design How to Organize Your Multi-Purpose Laundry Room

In this post, I’ll show you how to transform your laundry room into a versatile powerhouse, efficiently handling laundry chores and serving additional purposes to make the most of this valuable area in your home.

raashi-design-alamo-ca-invest-in-custom-furniture-window-treatments-blue-white-gray-living-room-elegant-interior-design Why You Should Invest In Custom Furniture & Window Treatments

Investing in custom-made pieces can be a reliable solution for those seeking long-lasting, comfortable, and unique furniture that perfectly suits their needs and preferences. 

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-color-inspires-emotion-seating-space-by-window Design 101: How to Use Color to Inspire Emotion at Home

Color and emotion are closely linked, as different colors can evoke specific feelings and moods
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raashi-design-danville-ca-kitchen-island-features-contemporary-kitchen-with-large-kitchen-island 3 Kitchen Island Features that Will Benefit Your Daily Life

A kitchen island is the heart of your home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. It exudes a sense of togetherness, making the space feel communal and friendly…

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-outdoor-living-space-contemporary-outdoor-patio-living-wall-firepit 3 Tips for Designing a Perfect Outdoor Living Space

Ready to transform your outdoor living space into a haven that checks all the boxes? Follow our tips to create a space where tranquility, laughter, and beautiful moments come together!

raashi-design-pleasanton-ca-best-countertops-for-kitchens-contemporary-kitchen-with-blue-pendants How Do I Decide on the Right Kitchen Countertop? We’re Glad You Asked!

Selecting the right kitchen countertops is incredibly important for several reasons. Durability plays a key
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3 Essential Elements that Home Renovation TV Shows Forget to Mention 3 Essential Elements that Home Renovation TV Shows Forget to Mention

We all love that climactic moment on renovation TV shows when the project is revealed, and everyone oohs and aahs over the transformation. But there’s so much more behind the scenes…

raashi-design-san-ramon-ca-wellness-home-design-open-concept-dining-and-living-space-with-orange-accents 3 Ways to Design a Home that Inspires Wellness & Invokes Joy

While everyone’s taste is different, some things that can help make your home feel like your own cozy oasis include playing around with…

raashi-design-danville-ca-residential-interior-design-colors-and-patterns-patterns-and-colors 3 Brilliant Reasons to Include Color and Patterns in Your Home

Colors and patterns have the power to transform a space. They change the space physically
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raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-residential-interior-design-luxury-textiles-living-room-with-pops-of-yellow 4 Stunning Textiles that Play a Remarkable Role in Your Elevated Home Design

Luxury textiles can play a significant role in design by adding texture, depth, and visual
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raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-preparing-your-home-for-spring-and-warm-weather-bright-white-kitchen-with-large-windows-natural-light-elegant-contemporary-interior-design 3 Steps to a Home that Feels Fresh and Vibrant for Spring

Is your home ready for upcoming warmer weather? Here are our tips for preparing your home for spring…

raashi-design-walnut-creek-ca-kitchen-storage-solutions-luxury-kitchen-with-island-and-tall-cabinets-unique-pendants-over-island-elegant-residential-design How a Few Strategic Selections Can Increase Your Kitchen Storage During a Renovation

Renovating your kitchen? Be sure to include these storage solutions for the ultimate in functionality…

home décor in San Ramon CA Home Decor Trends That Will Be Everywhere in 2023

From adding character to expressing your style, home décor brings out the best in every
Alamo kitchen remodeling The Most Common Kitchen Remodel Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Kitchen remodels are one of the most popular home improvement projects. Unfortunately, they can also
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As many trees and shrubs take on various shades of yellow, orange, red, and brown,
kitchen design in Walnut Creek Biophilic Kitchen Design – The Next Big Kitchen Trend

A kitchen is a critical space in your home. It’s an area where practicality matters
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home décor Walnut Creek Tile Trends and Styles to Look Out for in 2022

There’s always something new in the tile industry. With so many things to consider—color, pattern,
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bathroom remodel in San Ramon Revamping Your Bathroom? 5 Ideas to Make It Beautiful and Cozy

“I love my boring little bathroom” – said absolutely no one ever. There are plenty
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Neena Residence for Sheeja Nair of Raashi Design by Dean Birinyi Top 5 Tips to Update Your Not-so-New Home

You’ve been staring at the same drab living room for far too long – you’re
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San Ramon Family Room Interior Design The Benefits of Using a Designer to Buy Furniture

Do you love to express yourself by purchasing furniture and other nice things for your
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Good lighting is all about layering different types of light in a room to create
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The Trick to Hanging Artwork Perfectly Every Time The Trick to Hanging Artwork Perfectly Every Time

Have you ever seen a small picture look totally lost and overwhelmed in a huge
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kitchen remodel plan, what do you want in a kitchen remodel? Before You Remodel That Kitchen…

Know Your Why It’s always important to know why you’ve chosen a particular course of
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Interior Design Pleasanton Making the Most of a Small Space

Many people have one. A small area in the home that you’re not sure how
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