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Blog: Trends, Tips, & Inspiration

Curated for design lovers and curious minds alike—our blog invites you to explore the trends, stories, and expert advice that define Z & Co.’s approach to interiors.

Neutral herringbone-patterned drapery panels on brass rods, framing large windows in a sunlit dining room with a farmhouse table and fiddle-leaf fig.

July 2, 2026

Custom Drapery: Designer Window Treatment Ideas

Explore window treatment ideas, including pleat styles, fabrics, blackout lining, and expert designer tips for choosing custom drapery.

June 16, 2026

2026 Kitchen Lighting Trends: Ceiling Lights, Pendant Lighting & More Kitchen Lighting Ideas

In the ever-evolving world of interior design, kitchen lighting plays a pivotal role in shaping the ambiance of a space. This year has brought forth a range of captivating trends that are redefining kitchen illumination. From statement pendant lights to task lighting, homeowners are embracing 2026 kitchen lighting trends to infuse their kitchens with both style and functionality.

June 2, 2026

How to Use Rugs in Interior Design: Best Rugs for Wood Floors

The importance of rugs in interior design can’t be overstated. They soften architectural lines, introduce texture, protect flooring, and help rooms feel layered rather than unfinished. In this blog, we help ensure your rug selections will fit your home functionally and aesthetically for years to come.

April 27, 2026

Luxury Kitchen Features & Luxury Bathroom Features That Elevate Your Home

When clients come to us looking to enhance their homes, the conversation often centers around comfort, not just visually, but in how a space functions and feels over time. These luxury kitchen & bathroom features are subtle in isolation, but transformative when thoughtfully integrated.

March 30, 2026

Amazon Spring Decor Ideas & Spring-Inspired Outfits

Our design team put together a curated list of spring pieces we genuinely love, from items we’d recommend to our interior design clients to pieces we use in our own homes and reach for in our everyday wardrobes.

Project Hampton white kitchen with brass and gold fixtures.

February 23, 2026

Best Cabinet Paint Colors: And How to Choose the Right One

As experienced Atlanta interior designers, we always remind clients that the best paint colors for cabinets aren’t universal. They’re contextual. The same color can feel warm and inviting in one kitchen and cool and crisp in another. Our goal is to share colors that not only work beautifully in your space but remain timeless so you’ll love them for years to come.

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2026 Kitchen Lighting Trends: Ceiling Lights, Pendant Lighting & More Kitchen Lighting Ideas

How to Use Rugs in Interior Design: Best Rugs for Wood Floors

Best Cabinet Paint Colors: And How to Choose the Right One