Happy spring! Last month, we explored Scale and Proportion within design. Lately, inspired by the arrival of springtime, we’re listening to the songs of chirping birds in the trees and thinking about rhythm. We’ll start by defining rhythm within design. rhythm (n) ˈriT͟Həm/ The flow of elements, usually organized according to a scheme such as […]
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March 7, 2016
In our last post, we introduced you to our ongoing L/E Journal series on the Elements and Principles of Design by discussing balance and harmony. For the second chapter, we’re focusing on scale and proportion. Just as the last post, we’ll begin with definitions to understand scale and balance in a design context. scale (n) […]
February 7, 2016
Interior designers use a variety of elements and principles to create a space that is aesthetically pleasing. The elements are the things we work with; the principles are what we do with them. There are seven main elements and eight main principles. Elements of Design: Space, line, shape, form, color, value and texture. Principles of […]
January 7, 2016
Happy New Year! The designers at Lucas/Eilers believe the best way to start the New Year is by relaxing and recharging after the hustle and bustle of the holidays. What better way to unwind than by spending time in the cozy retreat of your own bedroom? Designer Billy Baldwin once said, “Everything in a bedroom […]
December 14, 2015
With the holidays quickly approaching, we thought it might be fun to share some photos from a recent trip to Italy and Spain. Several years ago Sandy’s family spent Christmas in Rome when her daughter was teaching in the middle-east and has wonderful memories of the eternal city ablaze in Holiday glory. This past October […]