Posts by citydesignteam



When Great Design Stands the Test of Time

Great Design Stands the Test of Time In the world of luxury remodeling, the ultimate compliment isn’t just a delighted client at project completion — it’s a space that feels just as intentional, beautiful, and relevant years later. As we look back at projects from nearly a decade ago, we’re

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When the Other Rooms Catch Up

When the Other Rooms Catch Up Kitchens and primary bathrooms tend to steal the spotlight. They’re the showstoppers — the spaces our clients dream about, pin, save, and proudly show off when friends come over. And yes, we love designing those rooms. But real life happens everywhere else, too. For

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Color Trends for 2026

Color Trends for 2026 Every year, paint and color companies reveal their Color of the Year picks – and every year, homeowners ask us what it all means for real projects. So we’ve rounded up the 2026 selections (from designer brands, big brands, and more) and put them all in

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Linear Shower Drains – Pros and Cons

Linear Shower Drains – Pros and Cons The bathroom is no longer just a functional space; it’s a personal sanctuary. For Des Moines homeowners looking to infuse their bathroom remodel with a sleek, contemporary feel, the linear shower drain has become a sought-after feature. Moving beyond the traditional central drain,

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Small Baths… Smart, Elegant Moves

Small Baths… Smart, Elegant Moves The kitchen island has become the heart of the home, evolving from a simple countertop for meal prep into a multi-functional space designed for the way we live today. Let’s explore how modern islands can meet today’s demands for cooking, connection, and convenience. Make One Bold

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Kitchen Island Ideas

The Modern Kitchen Island – A Des Moines Homeowner’s Guide The kitchen island has become the heart of the home, evolving from a simple countertop for meal prep into a multi-functional space designed for the way we live today. Let’s explore how modern islands can meet today’s demands for cooking, connection,

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