Martha Murray Design

04/17/2020

My heart is broken. My friend Scott Louis Brown and fellow designer J. S. Brown Design has left us too early. Scott was a singular talent that inspired us all to do better. He was humble, with kind and gentle soul. The world is a lesser place without you.

12/15/2019

Podcast with Chris Martin

René Mitchell and I were interviewed by Chris Martin for his podcast “ Getting Work to Work .” We talk about all things Bend Design and our professional lives. Take a listen .

12/15/2019

The Psychology of Color

Why is it that some spaces induce a sense of calm, happiness and inspiration while others create distraction and discomfort? Surface color in your home has tremendous impact. Simply changing the colors we use in our space can have a lasting effect on our moods and thus our health. Keep these color

12/15/2019

How Much Does it Cost to Hire and Interior Designer?

I was recently interviewed for this article. The bottom line is hire the person that you feel will listen to you and help you realize your vision. https://www.houzz.com/magazine/how-much-does-it-cost-to-hire-an-interior-designer-stsetivw-vs~112598632

12/15/2019

https://marthamurraydesign.com/new-blog/2019/12/8/giving-back-to-the-design-community-podcast-with-chris-do

What an honor it was to be interviewed with my friend and designer extraordinaire, Heather Crank on the The Futur with the one and only Chris Do . Chris was a presenter at Bend Design 2018 and in this podcast finds out how we make the magic happen.

10/09/2019

What motivates someone to start a design conference? Why give your free time away to help facilitate the development of others? With little to no financial reward, why do this? A year ago, I had the opportunity to speak at the Bend Design Conference—a tight knit community of creatives, in "Upper L...

10/09/2019

Thank you Chris Do for the opportunity. It was fun. Bend Design

What motivates someone to start a design conference? Why give your free time away to help facilitate the development of others? With little to no financial reward, why do this? A year ago, I had the opportunity to speak at the Bend Design Conference—a tight knit community of creatives, in "Upper L...

07/01/2019

René Mitchell and I were interviewed by Chris Martin about our sideline obsession, Bend Design. Take a listen.

“What could the future look like?” — This is one of the driving questions of Bend Design, an annual conference in Bend, Oregon, that brings together a wide-range of leaders and creatives to learn new ways to connect, collaborate, and impact the world with creativity. In today’s interview epi...

08/11/2018

So cute. I want one in my backyard.

Board & Vellum, have created a backyard reading retreat that's surrounded by outdoor seating, a firepit, a hot tub, and a new backyard shed.