We picked up a great new book, AsYou Can Do Beautiful Things – An Approachable Guide to Creating Spaces You Love by Alix, Galey 2026.
RIDE OR DIE DESIGN RULES
- No red, no yellow, no orange. (This is a weird quirk of the author related to traffic signals and stress).
- Don’t be matchy-matchy.
- If you get loud, get loud twice, sister!
- Mix metal tones: Get that functional flow on.
- Vertical is taller, horizontal is wider.
- Picture-frame cut all visible joints.
- Never settle for “like.”