Before you renovate a Coral Gables home, ask these seven questions
Permits, historic board, humidity, and the one question about storage almost nobody asks before they open walls.
Journal
Notes from the studio on renovating, organizing, and living well in Miami homes. Written by Camila, usually with a cafecito. Topics below are proposed, not published.
What a full-service interior designer in Miami actually does
From the first walk-through to install day: what is included, what is not, and why the middle part is the part you are really paying for.
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The pantry system that survived a family of five
A real Pinecrest pantry, before and after, and the three rules that kept it working a year later.
Choosing bathroom tile for Miami humidity
Zellige, porcelain, and natural stone, and which ones actually hold up in a house that never fully dries out.
Sofas that survive kids: what I recommend and why
Performance fabrics, slipcovers, and the seat depth that makes the difference between a sofa and a trampoline.
Why we start every project with the closets
The least glamorous rooms in the house tell us the most about how a family lives, and they decide whether the beautiful rooms stay beautiful.
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