PinnedSarah Barnard DesignCan the Design of Your Home Aid Recovery from Past Trauma? Research says ‘Yes’As interior designers, we operate from an awareness that because we create the built spaces that our clients inhabit, we exercise…8 min read·Mar 18, 2021--1--1
PinnedSarah Barnard DesignThe Healing Power of Home: Sustaining and Nourishing our Bodies and MindsAs we collectively navigate this new way of living, I am thinking of you and your family and wishing wellness and security. With so many…4 min read·May 5, 2020--1--1
Sarah Barnard DesignJapandi-Inspired Hideaway: Finding Calm in a Shinrin-Yoku SanctuaryThe latest iteration of Scandinavian chic that has been taking over Pinterest and Instagram is called Japandi design. By combining Japanese…11 min read·Apr 13, 2023----
Sarah Barnard DesignDesert Decor: The Unique Appeal of the Cholla CactusSouthern California is known to house a wide range of natural environments, but none feel as quintessential to the landscape as its vast…3 min read·Apr 10, 2023----
Sarah Barnard DesignExpanding our Senses: Designing Positive Spaces Where Neurodivergent Individuals can Thrive.Designing interiors that are sensitive to the needs of neurodivergent individuals places emphasis on the sensory experience of a space…9 min read·Mar 16, 2023----
Sarah Barnard DesignCalifornia Native Gardening: Rewilding Los Angeles Landscaping.With such an array of beautiful and unique plant life, it’s no wonder more and more people are opting to replace their lawns with…5 min read·Mar 13, 2023----
Sarah Barnard DesignEmerging Kitchen and Bath Trends for Wellness-Focused Sustainable Design.Smart home sustainability and wellness are in focus for kitchen and bathroom design. The annual Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS)…3 min read·Mar 6, 2023----
Sarah Barnard DesignSarah Barnard Design wins Best of Houzz Design for 2023Sarah Barnard has been awarded the Best of Houzz Design for 2023 for the 7th consecutive year. The Best of Houzz Design awards celebrates…3 min read·Feb 27, 2023----
Sarah Barnard DesignLA Textile: Organic, Sustainable and Recycled Fiber Fabrics.The Kale Tree design team had a great time visiting LA Textile at the California Market Center. We set out to meet the best new designers…3 min read·Feb 23, 2023----
Sarah Barnard DesignCoastal Calm: An open, airy, beachside retreatThere’s no doubt that living within proximity to the ocean can encourage joy and wellness. (1) The effect that this calm and serene…6 min read·Feb 17, 2023----