This time of year it's important to create space and time for ourselves to preserve and regenerate our energy. With the holidays are upon us, even thinking about the to-do lists can create some stress. Holidays bring emotions, to-do lists and potential exhaustion. How can we re-frame the holidays to [...]
While some designs require construction, others call for a design refresh. We're now offering "French-sational Design for a Day", a service where we can work together for a half day. If you are stuck, need a refresh in a few spaces, we work to re-energize your home or office in [...]
We are thrilled to share that we will be designing 26 bedrooms for Bethlehem Haven, which will provide shelter to local women experiencing homelessness. Designing these meaningful spaces will be such a rewarding experience. Working with the women, we will create rooms that give them beauty, pride, agency, and refuge. Providing [...]
As fall approaches our attention naturally shifts to focusing on our interiors. Now is a good time to take a look and assess how you feel when entering your home. Is your home welcoming, or cluttered? Is something off, maybe your furniture and artwork have been in the same spot [...]
Hello Friends! I hope that your summer is filled with fun, relaxation and travel. I find myself daydreaming of the beach. My son and I lived in Naples, Florida for a few years. We enjoyed our proximity to the Gulf, with its soft waves, clear water and white sand. We [...]
Summer is such an exciting time! The days are longer, the weather is warmer, and some of us have already started taking vacations. Growing up, my family would be away the whole month of August, as all the suppliers for my parents' business closed shop. These five weeks of [...]
We are lucky to have longtime clients who trusted us for years with their interior design needs. Some have lived in their current home for 20-30 years. Overtime, we have redone their kitchens, bathrooms, family rooms and patios. While some designs require construction, others call for a design refresh. One of [...]
Want to add a French flair? Here at Montague Design, we love colors -- and use them liberally in our designs. Sometimes, though, our clients are concerned about committing to them. An easy way to add color (with minimal commitment) is by incorporating throw pillows into home decor that can be switched with the seasons. [...]
By Catherine Montague, Montague Design founder/principal designer Do you know what the word French-sational means? It’s a style that’s at the heart of what we do at Montague Design. While I don’t expect it to be included in the Webster dictionary, using it for our own purpose is just [...]
By Catherine Montague, Montague Design founder/principal designer February is the month to celebrate love. I enjoy reflecting on the many aspects of love, from romantic relationships to family and friends, colleagues, community. But what about our love relationships with ourselves and our environments? How much time do we [...]
