The Journal
From project reveals to design philosophy, this is our space to pause, reflect, and explore what it means to live—and design—well.
Inside the North House Process
How we turn vision into lived-in luxury
At North House, we believe the best interiors aren’t just beautiful—they feel lived in, layered, and entirely yours. But what does it really take to get there? For many clients, the idea of starting a design project is exciting, but also
The Art of the Unexpected
Why great design never plays it safe
At North House, we’re often asked what defines our aesthetic. Is it coastal? Is it modern? Is it minimal? And while those words may describe parts of our work, they don’t define it. What does? One idea we return to again
Designing for the California State of Mind
Spaces that breathe, flow, and reflect the beauty of the West Coast
There’s something about California. It’s not just a place—it’s a feeling. It’s in the way the light moves through a room, the way indoor and outdoor blur, the way style meets ease without ever trying too
How to Bring Depth and Texture Into Any Space
The secret to creating interiors that feel rich, layered, and lived-in.
When you walk into a beautifully designed space, you can feel it. There’s a sense of atmosphere, of quiet intention. The light falls just right, materials speak to each other, and nothing feels flat or one-dimensional.