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The Heart of the Home: Kitchen Design’s Evolution from Function to Luxury
During holidays, the kitchen often earns its title as the heart of the home. From baking cookies to preparing grand feasts, the kitchen becomes the center of activity and joy. Modern luxury kitche…
Holiday Cheer with All Architectural Roofline Styles
When the holiday season arrives, many of us transform our homes into symbols of joy and celebration. Architectural roofline styles often play a central role in how we decorate to enhance our home’…
Celebrating Dean Larkin Design’s 25th Anniversary on World Architecture Day 2024
This month is very special for us as we celebrate Dean Larkin Design’s 25th anniversary! Over the past two and a half decades, we’ve had the privilege of designing spaces that inspire and invite e…
Celebrating World Dream Day 2024 with Inspiring Architectural Design
As we approach World Dream Day on September 25, 2024, we are thinking of the importance of dreams in shaping the world we live in and the spaces we design. This year’s theme, Dreams for the Future…
Luxurious Outdoor Entertainment Areas in Architecture Design Projects
Labor Day is a time to relax, unwind, and celebrate the hard work that we all put in throughout the year. As summer draws to a close, there’s no better way to enjoy this holiday than by spending t…
Flex Spaces
We were recently mentioned in an article published in Kitchen & Bath Design News! In the article, called “Shining a Light on Flex Spaces,” our friend Jamie Gold explored the rising trend of “…
Fabulous Pools in Architecture Design Projects
Water, water everywhere! With summer so close, people across the country are dreaming of swimming pools and water recreation and water is so integral to our designs we consider it part of our DNA….
Custom Luxury Home Designs for Los Angeles’ Diverse Landscapes
Los Angeles’ diverse landscapes—from sun-kissed coastlines and rugged hillsides to urban areas and arid deserts—offer unique opportunities and challenges for custom home design. At Dean Larkin Des…
Questions to Ask When Interviewing an Architect
When embarking on the journey to create your luxury residence, selecting the right architect is a pivotal decision that will shape the entire project. An architect doesn’t just design; they bring …