Niche Interiors Journal

Follow along as we share our latest design obsessions, decorating tips, and local San Francisco finds.

3 Simple Ways to Green Your Home

With so much information at our fingertips it can be overwhelming to figure out which lifestyle changes would have the most positive impact on our planet and health.  We wanted to highlight a few simple, attainable changes that you...

Inside San Francisco’s Hottest New Gallery!

Our team recently enjoyed an inspiring private tour of the newly opened Carpenters Workshop Gallery in SOMA. It's located on the mezzanine of the Saint Joseph’s Arts Society – a new arts space housed in a 1913 Romanesque Revival...

Customizing a Napa Vacation Home

Our prefab project in Napa is packed full of customized touches! This was a unique challenge for Niche – to work within the constraints of a prefab home, while pushing boundaries to make it feel tailored and personalized for...

Gift Guide for Bay Area Design Lovers!

The gift giving season is upon us! We've pulled together a few of our favorite presents for the home decor lover on your list. Bonus: You can purchase all of these goodies from local San Francisco boutiques and makers. Happy...

Showroom Spotlight: De Sousa Hughes

Next up in our Showroom Spotlight series – an interview with Erik Hughes and Geoffrey De Sousa, the owners of the acclaimed De Sousa Hughes Showroom in the San Francisco Design Center. De Sousa is our first stop for...

Sourcing Secrets: Our Top Finds for Fall

We’ve been busy designing some incredible homes this summer in Hillsborough, Atherton, and San Francisco! Our team has scoured furniture showrooms in San Francisco and L.A. for the best finds and we’re excited to share a few of our...

Explore Our New Website Features

You may have noticed our new and improved online look! We asked for a cleaner, more impactful website and we’re thrilled with how it turned out. A huge thank you to our amazing web designer Galen Strasen at She...

Wine Country Interior Design Updates!

After years of driving back and forth to our Sonoma and Napa projects, we decided it was time to put down roots in Wine Country. We found the perfect space nestled in a tree-lined street, and just like that our Satellite Office in Glen...

Finding Inspiration in Barcelona

Our Principal Designer, Jennifer, recently returned from an inspiring trip to Barcelona full of architectural tours, design hot spots, and plenty of delicious food! Read on to see highlights and hear about her trip firsthand! One of our first...

Chad Stark’s Insider Rug Secrets

Selecting hand knotted rugs is one of the highlights of our job as interior designers! The beauty of a handmade rug is unparalleled, from the subtle variations in the knots to the way the light catches the silk fibers....