Designers are problem solvers. A client comes to us with a question and we answer it as best as possible. But unlike math, design doesn't...

Annie is the owner and founder of Wise Design, an boutique interior design studio in Portland, and mama of three.

Well, here we are in November again all of a sudden. (I don't know about you, but this year, it really snuck up on me!) Anyhow, soon it...

It's time to finally reveal the SW Modern kitchen! It's been awhile, (we've had a very busy start to the fall, hurray!) but we're so...

At Wise Design our next favorite neutral paint color after a clean & bright white wall, is a calming, soothing grey wall. Grey is a paint...

Here in Portland, Oregon we love our greenery in all forms! The Pacific Northwest is known for it's rainy, wet climate (in fact it's...

If you've followed along on our journey of space planning & designing the Funshine Girl's Room, then you'll be excited to see the final...

As much as we LOVE historic homes and restoring/maintaining the original design, sometimes you do have to throw in the towel. Sometimes,...

Here in Portland Oregon, we are very fortunate to have the most beautiful summers! After raining pretty much solidly for 9 months out of...

Our first task when we started the SW Modern Home project was to help furnish the living room and dining room area. The family was...

So excited to show off the final reveal photos for our children's consignment boutique, Cloverdilly! And before you view the below...

This week we are excited to introduce you to an amazing project - updating this beautiful mid- century home for a lovely family in the SW...

We've been talking about our work for a children's clothing boutique in NW Portland. Today we show the Schematic design! But what does...

Now comes the fun part! Just to recap on the design story for the Funshine Girl's room thus far: a few weeks ago, we introduced this...

A huge announcement for Wise Design this week! Dwell, the holy grail of design publications, has featured our SW Modern Home and we are...

We love love love designing for kids. Hands down children's spaces are the most creative, sweet, daring and just plain fun! For our...

For those of you following along, a couple weeks ago, we introduced a super fun little girl's room we are designing for a long time...

If you're just joining in, we've been talking about our design process for a new children's consignment boutique in NW Portland. We've...

We are super excited to share our design process for a sweet little girl's room that is currently in the works! We will be sharing this...

Last week we talked about our design inspiration for a new children's boutique opening in less than 30 days (yikes!) After getting the...