Why are Design Trends Important?

Nancy's guest this week is Blake Sutton, president of Est Est, Inc, an award winning design firm in Scottsdale, Arizona. Blake has extensive experience in building and design luxury homes and projects in the Southwest.  Blake chats with Nancy about his thoughts on trends and more. The topic discussed: Why is a homeowner is updating.  Analyze architectural style, and understand the beauty of the diversity we have here. What are common elements of timeless designs, regardless of their architectural style. National trends (and their lack of relevance). Local trends, and their importance. What we are seeing at furniture market & KBIS. How to break this information down into useful tips for homeowners so they can incorporate current trends into their timeless design.