Kitchen cabinetry is becoming a key area for creative, personalized design, with trends pointing toward more unique materials and textures. Expect to see cabinet doors featuring elements like ribbed glass, antique mirror, and metal mesh to add depth and visual interest. These decorative inserts offer a low-commitment way to update kitchen cabinets without a full remodel.

NBC4’s Erika Gonzalez talks with Lauren about how thoughtful design can help bring employees back to the office—by making it feel a little more like home.

Design trends are always shifting, but some are a bit more polarizing than others. If you’ve ever scrolled through your feed or flipped through a magazine and thought, "Wait, people are actually doing that?" you're not alone. From clashing colors to unconventional materials, some trends consistently leave both designers and homeowners divided. 

"The right piece carries a patina that new furniture simply can’t replicate," says the founder of Seasons for Design in Washington, D.C. "It has a story, marks of time, and a sense of being well-loved. That history becomes part of your home, too."