Design Archives - Anita Yokota

Designing Teen-Friendly Spaces

Anita Yokota — Thu, 29 Jun 2023 20:38:39 +0000

Designing your teen’s bedroom and organizing their closet can feel like a daunting task. I know first hand because I have two teenagers of my own! You have to think about storage options, organization, and space planning, but most importantly, you want it to feel like home for your teenager. Don’t worry, it doesn’t have […]

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Your Way For An Easy Intention Tray

Anita Yokota — Fri, 03 Feb 2023 20:25:28 +0000

If you’ve ever pulled into your driveway after a long day only to suddenly realize you’re there but you don’t recall the drive home, then you know the power of our brains to dip into autopilot mode. The exact name is highway hypnosis. It’s when our brains carry out tasks automatically without fully engaging the […]

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Home Office Gone Guest Room

Anita Yokota — Thu, 25 Aug 2022 23:39:24 +0000

With the murphy bed tucked away, you'd never know this home office moonlights as a guest room—perfect for hosting the grandkids.

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Project Homecoming: Living/Dining Room

Anita Yokota — Fri, 12 Aug 2022 00:12:56 +0000

Creating spaces that feel custom-tailored to the people who live there is the best part of my job, and Project Homecoming has been no exception. This design transformation was about creating a memorable space where family could get cozy and connect.

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Natalie’s Modern Fairy Tale Room

Anita Yokota — Fri, 01 Apr 2022 22:22:53 +0000

At the heart of this project, we had a pretty big design challenge—and it was about more than just the bed! Our goal was to create a storage system to show off Natalie's playful side.

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Mudroom Transformation with Farrow and Ball

Anita Yokota — Tue, 28 Sep 2021 18:46:10 +0000

Wow! Guys, I can’t believe that we are in the last stages with Project Fresh Start! If you have been following on Instagram, then you know how much of a transformation this 1980 home is undergoing. One of my favorite parts of helping clients is making awkward spaces into something truly meaningful and usable for […]

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