by tiffany_hanken | Jan 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
When you hear the terms “augmented reality” (AR) or “virtual reality” (VR), you may immediately think of immersive video games or movies like Tron or Minority Report. But did you know that these technologies are used in interior design to deliver an impressive, fully...
by tiffany_hanken | Jan 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Every year the world of design and fashion awaits the announcement of Pantone’s influential Color of the Year to inspire the ensuing year’s decorative selections and vibrant ideas. One thing has remained the same in the choices for the 2023 color...
by tiffany_hanken | Feb 7, 2022 | Aperitif Lounges - European Style, French Inspired
France… a wonderfully inspiring land of design, fashion, and perceived elegance. A name or place, that if mentioned, a vibe of sophistication and class may come to mind. Modern French-inspired interior design is not any different from this feeling and style. The...
by tiffany_hanken | Jan 14, 2022 | Pantone Color of the Year
Pantone recently unveiled its Colour of the Year for 2022, and it is quite different from what we’ve seen before. That’s because ‘Very Peri’ – a warming, bold lavender tone – is a brand new shade that Pantone has invented...
by tiffany_hanken | Dec 15, 2021 | Lighting
Your Home Interior Lighting Guide Often overlooked when decorating on your own; lighting is one of the most important aspects of your interior design scheme. As well as illuminating a room, it can completely transform the look of your space for better or for worse. On...
by tiffany_hanken | Nov 30, 2021 | Tips & Tricks
The past couple of years have us all looking at our furniture just a little bit more these days with all the time at home that has been afforded to us. You are probably ready to make a few changes or even shake the entire place up. You can do this on the cheap (or...
by tiffany_hanken | Aug 17, 2021 | Countertops
There are so many different kinds of countertops on the market. Choosing the right one can be tough. After all, your countertop selections are an essential part of creating a kitchen (or other space) that you can be proud of. There are so many options for countertops...
by tiffany_hanken | Aug 3, 2021 | Boho Chic
You may have noticed that everybody wants to be “boho chic”, and you may have wondered “what exactly is the boho style design trend?” It’s nearly impossible to watch a home design show or open a magazine without seeing the boho design...
by tiffany_hanken | Jul 7, 2021 | Design Concept & Theory
The biophilia hypothesis The biophilia hypothesis proposes that most humans have an innate love of nature. We long for it and without connecting with it, our health could suffer. So, biophilic design is an applied solution to appease this desire for nature by...
by tiffany_hanken | Jun 11, 2021 | Offices
Office design, office environment, and employee productivity go hand-in-hand. We’ll preface this article by acknowledging 2020 has caused a shift in corporate environments. Many companies have decided that their remote workforce is more nimble and more...
by tiffany_hanken | Apr 22, 2021 | Awards / Press, Blog
Minnesota’s Best Presented by Becker Furniture World & Mattress Tiffany Hanken Design has been nominated for Star Tribune’s Minnesota’s Best in the category of Interior Designer. What is Minnesota’s Best? Minnesota’s Best presented by...
by tiffany_hanken | Mar 26, 2021 | DIY, Tips & Tricks
Spring Cleaning Tips from Tiffany Hanken Design It is officially Spring! After being in hibernation due to the Winter months, it always feels good both mentally and physically to clean your space. It can be daunting and overwhelming to figure out where to start. We...
by tiffany_hanken | Mar 19, 2021 | Luxury Home Design
Luxury implies more than just a high price tag. While it is true that most luxury homes have a higher-than-average listing price, luxury also includes exclusivity of the location, breathtaking views, and world-class construction. Lastly, one of the most important...
by tiffany_hanken | Mar 12, 2021 | Bars & Entertaining, Interiors
New Happy Hour Traditions? Has your bar area taken on an entire new presence in your home over the past year of living in our new pandemic lifestyle? For some, the idea of happy hour has been completely re-invented. Yes, we go out for meetings and socialization and we...
by tiffany_hanken | Feb 4, 2021 | Blog, Tips & Tricks
Orignal article posted by Dwell We’re all ready for a change of scenery! Having spent the bulk of the last year indoors, most people are on the edge of their seats. Though shelter-in-place mandates may not end anytime soon, transforming your rooms and walls with...