Interior design inspiration can be traced back to just about every corner of the world. In fact, Concetti CEO + Principal Designer Rachel Nelson’s love of global art history helped spark her interior design career. Fun fact: Did you know Rachel has a minor in art...
Detroit Interior Design: What Inspires Us
Inspiration can be found everywhere in Detroit. The music, the art, the architecture, the industry, the grit. The same goes for Detroit interior design and our work as Detroit-based interior design strategists. Everything we do is rooted in inspiration...and in this...
Is It Time to Refresh Your Space?
Transitional periods, like the new year or changing seasons, are great opportunities to refresh your space. Beyond aesthetic reasons, these are times when we often check in on ourselves. Have you recently overcome a major challenge? Did you do something to boost your...
Interview with Michigan Blue Magazine
Concetti CEO and Principal Designer Rachel Nelson on elevating a lakeside home Michigan Blue Magazine recently interviewed Rachel on one of our latest projects, New Nautical. When our clients added a second story to their Walled Lake home, they found themselves faced...
Historic Harmony: Bringing The Murray Back to Life
Originally built around 1916, The Murray stood vacant for nearly twenty years…until one day, a group of high school students approached Mayor Duggan with safety concerns about walking past the abandoned building on their way to and from school. Shortly after,...
How to Elevate Holiday Themes to Match Your Aesthetic: Halloween Edition
The leaves are changing, the temperatures are dropping, and the days are growing shorter…fall is officially here and the Halloween aesthetic is in full swing! There’s something about this season that just feels magical. Maybe it’s the warm hues, pumpkin, apple, and...
Unifying Function with Aesthetics in Your Space
Eastern Market. The Detroit Riverwalk. This Eco Homes Project interior. While beauty is the obvious common denominator here, these Detroit spaces also boast high levels of functionality. Marrying function and aesthetics is the heart and soul of what we do as design...
How To Make Your “(New) Perfect Home” Feel Like You
In our most recent project, our team at Concetti helped our clients to strategically design their gorgeous home to feel more like “them”. At first glance, many people would consider their home “perfect” — with modern amenities, floor to ceiling windows, and sweeping views of the lush woods surrounding the property. However, after living in the home for a few years, the homeowners came to Concetti with a feeling that the space did not feel complete. To them, it felt ‘sterile’ and lacking in warmth and personality, which was a stark contrast to the lush landscapes just outside the doors. They were ready for an upgrade, but needed our professional interior design expertise to get them across the finish line.
Interview with Ashley Mette of #NewNautical
Today we sat down with our clients, Ashley and Garret Mette, the owners of a newly re-designed lakeside master suite we like to refer to as “A New Nautical”. Both Ashley and Garret had their own preferences as well as goals for the space together, so we took the time...
Overcoming Literal Obstacles Through Strategic & Creative Problem Solving – #TheNewNautical
Our clients came to us with hopes of designing their dream master suite in their newly restructured and lifted family dream home on Walled Lake with a nautical yet sophisticated twist. Their current bedroom space had a lot going for it, featuring vaulted ceilings, wooden beams, and a beautiful balcony that opened up to a patio and lake vista. As they looked forward to a growing family and bright horizons, they agreed it was time to update their family’s favorite “relaxing spot” along with it.