Discover what local designers say about what gives luxury renovations long-term appeal—and how to spot trends that are here to stay
Wilmington homeowners love beautiful spaces, but when investing in a major renovation—be it a chef’s kitchen, a luxurious primary bath, or a whole-house makeover—the big question looms: Will this still look stylish in ten years?
Local interior designers say that while trends come and go, the most enduring high-end designs share common threads: quality, natural materials, and an approach that feels curated, not rushed.
We spoke with four design pros—Patti Achee of Transforming Spaces, Anne DeCocco of DeCocco Designs, Beverly Schoeneck of 180 Spaces in Carolina Beach, and Hope Clark of Olive & Oak Interiors in Wilmington—to uncover how to balance current trends with timeless appeal…