Guest Articles

The articles below are written by guest authors and not necessarily the opinion of the designers at Ember & Brune. None of the photos/work shown is necessarily associated with Ember & Brune.

Life rarely stays the same, and the way a home is used changes along with it. Spaces that feel perfect today can become limiting as routines shift, families grow, or priorities evolve. Before you get in touch with your home...

Soft minimalism is reshaping how homes are designed and remodeled. Rather than leaning into stark interiors or heavy layering, this approach prioritizes warmth, balance, and intention, creating spaces that feel calm and livable. Subtle textures, natural materials, and restrained color...

Kitchen islands shape far more of your daily routine than you might expect. They influence how you prep meals, interact with family, organize your kitchen, and even how you move through the space. Before you get in touch with your...

Seeing a remodel on paper is one thing, but experiencing it before a single wall is touched is something completely different. That’s why 3D visualization has become one of the most valuable tools in modern home design, giving homeowners a...