Founded in 1999, Kim Layne Interiors is a luxury full-service design firm with a talented team of Designers, who are creators of statement residences and enhanced lifestyles. 

Known for uniquely creative solutions and skillful management of large and small scale projects alike, KLI seamlessly creates original and beautiful results within a smooth and streamlined process.

What was the overall vision for your space?
We aimed to incorporate a seamless blend of natural textures and striking visual details that redefine traditional design elements. Every material, every accent was chosen with purpose, weaving together an atmosphere that feels effortlessly sophisticated.
The built-ins, reimagined beyond conventional bookshelves, serve as architectural focal points—elevating both form and function in a way that feels fresh and intentional. With remote work shaping how we interact with our surroundings, crafting a workspace that inspires became a priority. Statement furniture anchors the room, creating a balance between artistry and utility, resulting in an environment where creativity and productivity thrive. 

What’s your favorite thing about your space?
Clearly the millwork and the desk.

What advice would you give to homeowners regarding the key things to keep in mind when designing (your) space?
A well-designed home office isn’t just about utility—it’s about curating an environment that fuels creativity and motivation. Think beyond the basics. What ignites inspiration for you? Is it the warmth of natural materials, the quiet elegance of a well-placed artwork, or the subtle rhythm of layered textures?

Striking the perfect balance between form and function is the key. Storage should work seamlessly in the background—built-in base cabinets or a beautifully crafted sideboard keep essentials tucked away, allowing the desk to be more than just a workstation, but a statement piece in itself.

And don’t overlook the finishing touches. Drapery, thoughtful accessories, even a sculptural lamp—these elements add dimension and personality, transforming a practical workspace into a sanctuary of productivity and style. Your office should be more than where you work. It should be where your ideas come alive.