The Best Paint Colors for Denver Homes
Our high-altitude light reads cooler and brighter than almost anywhere — here's how to choose colors for it, and why you must test on your own walls.
Designing a Wine Cellar in Denver
Denver's dry air and cool basements make it a great place for a cellar. The essentials — climate, humidity, racking — and how to make it a beautiful room.
Where to Splurge and Where to Save in a Denver Remodel
A designer's cheat sheet — splurge on what's permanent and touched daily, save on what's easy to swap. How to look high-end without spending big everywhere.
House Hunting in Denver? How to Spot a Home With Good Remodel Bones
The best remodel candidates aren't the prettiest listings. What to keep, what's cheap to change, and the red flags to walk away from — before you offer.
Can You Pop the Top on Your Denver House?
The three gates every Denver home has to clear to go up — foundation, zoning and the bulk plane, and design. How to read your own house first.
Finishing a Basement in Denver? Read This About Radon First
Colorado is a radon hotspot, and the basement is where it collects. How to test, what mitigation involves, and why to handle it before the walls go up.
Where to Find Secondhand & Vintage Furniture in Denver
A designer's actual map — the consignment shops, vintage collectives, and online haunts we use to find pieces with a past.
Pop the Top or Move? A Denver Homeowner's Guide to Adding Up
What a pop-top really costs, the part where you move out, and an honest comparison of adding up, building out, or just leaving.
How Much Does It Cost to Finish a Basement in Denver? (2026)
Real ranges, the three finish levels, and the Denver-specific line items — egress windows, permits, moisture — that quietly move the number.
Where Denver Designers Actually Shop: Rugs, Lighting, Tile & More
Our little black book — the showrooms and vintage haunts we lean on, plus where to splurge and where to save.
Renovating a Historic Denver Bungalow: What to Know First
What to keep, what to update, the surprises behind old walls, and how to add modern life without erasing the soul.
Renovating in Wash Park: A Denver Neighborhood Guide
Bungalows and Denver Squares around the park — what to keep, what to open up, and whether to remodel or scrape-and-build.
Renovating in Berkeley, Denver: A Neighborhood Guide
Tudors, Squares, and brick bungalows — what to preserve, pop-tops, and the Harkness Heights historic area.
Renovating a Hilltop Home in Denver
Stately Tudors and ranches on big lots — whole-home remodels, finished basements, and keeping the established feel.
Renovating in Cherry Creek, Denver
Condos, townhomes, and custom homes — HOA approvals, refined modern finishes, and keeping it warm.
Renovating Near Sloan’s Lake in Denver
1920s brick beside modern infill — remodel or go modern, pop-tops, and blending old with new.
Renovating a Park Hill Home in Denver
Denver Squares, Tudors, and bungalows — what to preserve, the highest-impact projects, and modernizing with a steady hand.
Renovating a Congress Park Home in Denver
Bungalows and Squares by Cheesman Park — what to keep, common projects, and adding space on a tight lot.
Renovating a Platt Park Bungalow in Denver
Compact bungalows off Old South Pearl — the space challenge, opening up, basements, pop-tops, and keeping the charm.
Renovating in Bonnie Brae & Belcaro, Denver
Brick Tudors and mid-century ranches — how to update each one well, and the projects owners actually do here.
Renovating in the Highlands & LoHi, Denver
Victorians and bungalows next to modern infill — old-vs-new, pop-tops on tight lots, and making them live together.