When your entire life is happening inside
your home, it matters how that space feels
and functions.
Interior designers often focused on this even
before self-quarantine, asking clients how they
spend their time at home and how various
rooms might make them happier. These
questions get at the real purpose of a well-
designed home.
And now they seem more important than ever.
“We’re expecting more from our homes than
we ever have before, and they can serve us
in more ways than we’ve asked in the past,”
says New York-based interior designer Carolyn
DiCarlo. ``We’ve historically looked to trends or
magazines to tell us what to put in our homes.