Journal

The Journal is where we share the thinking behind our work. Design observations, architectural insights, travel reflections, and the ideas shaping Kensington Design House as it grows.

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Journal

When the Nest Empties: Designing for What Comes Next

When the Nest Empties: Designing for What Comes...

Elizabeth Landry

Every home is designed around a season of life. As our youngest graduates and we prepare for a move to Charleston, we're finding ourselves asking new questions about connection, community,...

When the Nest Empties: Designing for What Comes...

Elizabeth Landry

Every home is designed around a season of life. As our youngest graduates and we prepare for a move to Charleston, we're finding ourselves asking new questions about connection, community,...

Why We Live With Materials Before Making Final Decisions

Why We Live With Materials Before Making Final ...

Elizabeth Landry

Before we specify materials, we live with them. We move samples from room to room, observe them in different light, and study how they interact with the rest of the...

Why We Live With Materials Before Making Final ...

Elizabeth Landry

Before we specify materials, we live with them. We move samples from room to room, observe them in different light, and study how they interact with the rest of the...

Why Kensington Design House Exists

Why Kensington Design House Exists

Elizabeth Landry

A reflection on creating Kensington Design House and the growing belief that homes should support the nervous system, not work against it.

Why Kensington Design House Exists

Elizabeth Landry

A reflection on creating Kensington Design House and the growing belief that homes should support the nervous system, not work against it.

This is KDH

This is KDH

Elizabeth Landry

A quiet look at what we are creating through architecture, interiors, and the belief that homes should support how people actually live.

This is KDH

Elizabeth Landry

A quiet look at what we are creating through architecture, interiors, and the belief that homes should support how people actually live.

Curated to Keep: The Living Showroom

Curated to Keep: The Living Showroom

Elizabeth Landry

More than a showroom, this is where architecture, interiors, and meaningful objects are lived with before they are shared.

Curated to Keep: The Living Showroom

Elizabeth Landry

More than a showroom, this is where architecture, interiors, and meaningful objects are lived with before they are shared.

Objects with Memory

Objects with Memory

Elizabeth Landry

Some objects do more than fill a space. They carry memory, history, and a sense of connection that changes how a home feels to live in.

Objects with Memory

Elizabeth Landry

Some objects do more than fill a space. They carry memory, history, and a sense of connection that changes how a home feels to live in.