Architecture Affects Life (And Vise Versa)
In the pursuit of design, I find myself coming back to the idea that work is completely intertwined with life. What we do comes out of who we are, and who we are, comes out of the life we live and the work we do. So how does that come to fruition? In architecture, there’s […]
Sneak Peak into Residential Design
Designing for residential clients is a very rewarding experience. The main difference I find between residential and commercial design is the personal connections to the space and the relationships we form with the clients. To design according to our standards, we must first get to know the client personally. Good residential design is specific […]
Interior Design in My Life: Tyece Pool
My life has been fully saturated with interior design lately. All clients present different challenges, but working for yourself is another animal entirely. My husband and I have been remodeling our home for over a year and living through a remodel is not easy. He is an extremely detailed contractor, which has proven to be […]
60th Anniversary Party
We are celebrating our 60th year serving the great state of Montana and beyond! On September 14th, we hosted a party to recognize all those we work with and work for. It was great to see so many familiar faces “Despite the cold and stormy weather, the eternal glow of sixty years made for a […]
Curb Appeal
Curb appeal is the attractiveness of a home when viewed from the street. Good curb appeal is essential for resale and it makes an excellent first impression for guests. If you have the opportunity to select your own exterior finishes, try to keep a few things in mind: If you are ever going to sell […]
Our Guide to Prevent Outdated Spaces
All of CWG’s interior designers are on the same page about trends. We don’t like to use “the next greatest color/material” unless we know it is going to last functionally and aesthetically. Put your “dream space” Pinterest board to the test by asking these questions about the design: Are the features functional? Barnwood walls are […]
A color is the effect of electromagnetic waves registered by our brain and eyes. Yet, it plays a very important role in all of our lives. Color has the ability to create feelings, awareness, and moods. Designers and homeowners have the ability to utilize color appropriately to create certain moods in any given space. What […]
Get to know Tyece Pool
If you weren’t a designer what would you be? I can’t begin to describe how envious I am of Emma Watson after watching the new Beauty and the Beast. If I wasn’t a designer, I would be Belle. Morning routine? Breakfast and coffee with my boys followed by a scenic commute to the office What’s […]