Design Tips

November 2020 marks 2 years of us running Clark + Aldine full time. It has been a wild journey so far and we are beyond excited to bring you with us on our next big chapter, our first commercial space. […]

Where to find the most affordable place to buy rugs? When it comes to rug shopping there is no one size fits all category. Every room, space and person is uniquely different from one another. Sourcing your rugs online might […]

This space has been so incredibly fun and rewarding. We took what felt like a Chicago studio kitchen where you could use the sink, fridge and range all at the same time and turned it to a true open concept […]

Wow! Eight weeks have come and gone and here we are at the end of our journey making several rooms into one big room! We are beyond thrilled, excited and proud to show you our final reveal.  But before we […]

Hello again friends! And welcome to week 7…the final stretch for the One Room Challenge. We’ve been through all the ups and downs, the emotional roller coasters, and the “I don’t think I can handle much more of this” moments, […]

Well, here we are. Week 6! We’re well past the midway point, and honestly had planned to be revealing our space this week. But our reality as business owners, a family, a nation and a world has shifted our plans. […]

We’ve made it to the halfway point of this year’s ORC. Wow! And boy oh boy did things get really real over here this week. But before we get into all of that, if you aren’t caught up with our […]

This week our vision became a bit more clear and real. All of the dust, the piles upon piles of mess, the strategy that went into rewiring nearly an entire home to legally function and give ourselves more light than […]

Design Your Own Bed There are so many amazing posts out there on how to make your bed. I love seeing the different ways designers are pulling beds together and making pillows work inside bedrooms. When I am designing for […]

Well that was a fun week we just had! We have completely demoed nearly everything on our first floor…ok, we’re being a bit dramatic. The office, gym and bathroom remained untouched but everything else is gone. The ceilings, some walls, […]