Written by RS May 2026 RS Studio / Design History Design History Why Dark Wood Is Returning A history of walnut, mahogany, and the materials that were never meant to disappear. For three hundred years, dark wood was simply the language of the home. Then Scandinavia arrived, the assumption broke, and a fifteen-year era of pale rooms … Continue reading “Why Dark Wood is Returning”
What Is Heirloom Furniture? A Guide to Materials, Joinery & Longevity | RS Studio | Reeva Sethi Home Saratoga RS Home · RS Studio · Collection · Visit · Book Appointment RS Studio  · Buying Guide What Is Heirloom Furniture? True heirloom furniture is not defined by price or trend. It is defined by construction, … Continue reading “What Is Heirloom Furniture? A Guide to Materials, Joinery & Longevity | RS Studio”
The Tyranny of the Matching Set | RS Studio | Reeva Sethi Home Saratoga RS Home · RS Studio · Collection · Visit · Book Appointment RS Studio  · Interiors The Tyrannyof theMatching Set The rooms that hold you are never the ones that match. By RS Studio  · April 2026 April 2026 Reeva Sethi … Continue reading “The Tyranny of Matching Set”
What Makes a Room Feel Like Home? The Architecture of Nostalgia | RS Studio Saratoga Skip to content RS Reeva Sethi Home RS Studio RS Studio RS Studio  · Design Philosophy The Architectureof Nostalgia Why certain rooms feel familiar before you have ever lived in them — and what the nervous system is actually responding … Continue reading “Architecture Of Nostalgia”
The Cold House | RS Studio RS Reeva Sethi Home RS Studio RS Studio RS Studio  · Design Diagnostics The ColdHouse Bay Area homes didn’t become cold by accident. Someone built them this way — and charged a great deal of money to do it. By RS Studio Editorial  · Saratoga, California The house sits … Continue reading “The Cold House”
Anglo-Colonial Interior Design Guide | British Colonial Style | RS Studio Saratoga RS Studio Style Series Anglo-Colonial Interiors:A Study in Permanence Cooling whites, dark stained rattan, campaign silhouettes, natural fiber rugs, and heritage textiles, composed with restraint for Saratoga and Los Gatos homes. Anglo-Colonial style reads best when it feels collected, not staged: substantial wood, … Continue reading “British Colonial Style”
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