What Is Livable Luxury? A Designer Explains It Simply.
Livable luxury is a design philosophy that balances elevated aesthetics with everyday comfort and function. It is about creating homes that feel beautiful without feeling precious, and refined without sacrificing ease of living. As an interior designer, I define livable luxury as thoughtful design that supports how people actually live in their homes. It prioritizes comfort, durability, and flow while still feeling intentional and elevated.
The Glass House: Bringing Indoor Comforts to Outdoor Living
It all started with a simple vision: slow mornings, coffee in hand, and the peace of sitting outside on comfortable furniture. Living in Portland, Oregon, where the weather can be unpredictable, that dream quickly turned into the desire for a covered outdoor space.
