Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

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This New Residential High-Rise at Union Station Has Serious Design Cred

California-based decorator-to-the-stars Ken Fulk works his magic at the Grand.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

This Belcaro Backyard Looks Like a Monet Painting

The Denver designers behind the al fresco dining space give us a tour.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

Shopping Guide: The Best Showrooms for Your Renovation

Here, our totally subjective and almost (but not quite) comprehensive list of the shops 5280 Home editors recommend for home-renovation projects.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

Before and After: A Hilltop Tudor Gorgeously Reimagined for a Young Family

Designer Jodi Cook's formula was simple but dazzling: gallons of white paint, shimmering bronze fixtures, kid-friendly fabrics, and a whole lot of texture and pattern. Read on for her top design tips.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

The 2018 Home of the Year: Traditional

Revamping this century-old Cheesman Park estate teaches a lesson: Teamwork makes the (design) dream work. The pros behind this reno tell us how they brought this iconic Denver home back to life.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

Andrea Schumacher’s New Showroom Is a Must-See for Design Lovers

Get a sneak peek into interior designer Andrea Schumacher’s brand-new office-meets-showroom in the Art District on Santa Fe, where she sells her dazzling finds.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

Shop Our Editors’ 13 Favorite Locally Owned Home Decor Shops

From tried-and-true South Broadway antiques stores to sleek RiNo newcomers, here's where to find those perfect finishing touches for your home—one spree at a time.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

A Hilltop Tudor With Just the Right Amount of Color

Denver designer Beth Armijo opens up her bag of decorating tricks for 5280 Home. Tip number one? Embrace your favorite color!

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

The Guide to Decorating With Color

Sure, neutrals have their place. But what if you want to infuse your home (and life!) with a little oomph? We sat down with Erika Rundiks of Atelier Interior Design to get her top tips for decorating with (lots of) color!

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

Paint Picks From the Pros

We asked a few of Denver's top designers to divulge their go-to neutral paint color—and the bold color they just can't wait to use. You're sure to find one that's perfect for your house.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

Meet the Designer: Boland Lord Design

The principals of this new Denver firm reveal the things they love—and loathe—about Mile High City interiors.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

Tour: Step Inside Denver Designer Devon Tobin’s Home

The prinicpal at Duet Design Group opens the doors to her family-friendly Virginia Village home, a de facto design laboratory that abides by one cardinal rule: Make it your own.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

Shops We Love: Modern Nomad

At RiNo's newest home-decor store, a local interior designer with Danish deisgn roots has curated the perfect collection of effortlessly cool pieces.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans

Colorado Kitchen Confidential

How four homeowners—and the architects and designers they hired—overcame challenges from space flow issues to an actual flood. The upshot? Change isn't good. It's great.

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans