Kirby Home Designs

08/11/2026

07/31/2026

Check out our feature in this month’s issue of the 405 Magazine!

04/17/2026

Where the week winds down and the details take over.

Friday, well spent.

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03/18/2026

AD PRO Directory 2026.

A reflection of the work—and what’s ahead.

— Kirby Home Designs

03/16/2026

Quiet composition.
A study in balance, layered details, and the kind of restraint that allows a space to feel timeless.

Design & Styling:
Build: Jim Abernathy Construction
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01/30/2026

Cold weather is waiting for us ❄️ and we’re literally flying home now from C Next Designers in Mexico. ☀️✈️
So inspired by the conversations, ideas, and energy from the week—and excited to bring that creativity home.

There’s something especially comforting about returning to a warm fire and a space that truly grounds you after travel.
Inspired, refreshed, and ready for what’s next. 🔥

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01/22/2026

Laundry rooms are having a MOMENT lately — and honestly, we love it. 🤍🧺
We’ve had so many conversations around this space recently, and it’s because we’re designing them intentionally from the very beginning (not as an afterthought). A functional laundry room doesn’t start when the cabinets go in… it starts in the planning phase.
When we’re doing spatial design, we’re asking questions like:
✨ What type of washer/dryer do you prefer?
• Stackable
• Top-loaders
• Front-loaders
✨ What’s the inspiration you’re after?
• Does a certain appliance layout lend itself better to the look + function of the space?
✨ How do you actually do laundry?
• Do you lay clothes flat to dry?
• Do you hang items to dry?
• Do you need rod space? Counter space? Both?
✨ Do you need pull-out storage?
Think: hampers, baskets, cleaning supplies, linens, pet items, ironing boards… all the “real life” stuff.
Because the goal is simple: don’t get to the end of a project only to realize the space doesn’t work hard for you.
Work hard now so your laundry room works hard for you later — and so your money is spent wisely throughout the project. 🙌🏼

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11/27/2025

What a year it has been. Fun, challenging, growth-filled, and deeply rewarding. This work keeps our hearts full.

There’s a powerful message from that I come back to so often, and we talk about it as a team:
🔹What a privilege to be tired from work you once begged the universe for.
🔸What a privilege to feel overwhelmed by growth you used to dream about.
🔹What a privilege to be challenged by a life you created on purpose.
🔸And what a privilege to outgrow things you used to settle for.

This resonates so deeply. We are humbled by every project, every collaboration, every client who trusts us with their home, every vendor who helps bring our vision to life, and every contractor who makes the details happen.
Thank you for allowing us to do what we love — to dream, design, build, and create spaces that matter.
From the bottom of our hearts, thank you.
Happy Thanksgiving.
We are forever grateful for you. 🤍
— Kirby Home Designs

10/23/2025

We’re off to High Point Market! 🎉 ✈️

Twice a year, designers from around the world gather in North Carolina for the largest home furnishings trade show in the U.S. It’s where we connect directly with the makers — sourcing new pieces, previewing upcoming collections, and deepening relationships with our favorite vendors.

This time away from our desks brings tremendous value back to our clients. We gain early access to trends, materials, and custom offerings before they ever reach the retail floor — which means your homes are designed with the very best (and often unseen!) options available.

We can’t wait to bring back fresh inspiration, new vendor partnerships, and a few secret finds for our upcoming projects.

Follow along in our stories all weekend as Emily and I explore, discover, and share our favorite moments from ! 🌟