by Lisa Schmitz | Jan 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
At the end of 2023, or friends at Schmitz Remodeling poured a new slab in our #PoolsideCool project. Naturally, we laced up our skates and headed over for a Roller Disco Pizza Party and took advantage of their handiwork before framing began. Click here to check out...
by Lisa Schmitz | Jan 25, 2024 | Design Notebook, Kansas City, Uncategorized
Collaborations bring out fresh ideas. That’s what happened when two cousins, who happen to be lifelong friends, decided to come together, turning a 1958 split-level house one cousin had owned for 20 years into their shared dream home. “One day, we had...
by Lisa Schmitz | Nov 22, 2023 | Kansas City, LSID
Welcome to the 2023 LSID Holiday Gift Guide! We’re sharing some studio go-to’s along with a few things from our wish lists, from some of our favorite businesses and makers here in Kansas City. Tell us, what’s on your list? Clockwise from top left:...
by Lisa Schmitz | Sep 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Built in the 1920s as the home for the Kansas City Athletic Club, our team was thrilled to work on designing The Mark, one of Kansas City’s biggest historical renovation projects. Originally designed to house 2500 members of the athletic club, plans included...
by Lisa Schmitz | Sep 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
August marks 21 years of Lisa Schmitz Interior Design bringing modern design, honest materials, and fine detailing to Kansas City and beyond. To mark this milestone, we sat down with Lisa to reminisce on business, design, and the road that led her here. Q: What piece...
by Lisa Schmitz | Jul 26, 2023 | Interior Design, Publications
When local clients told us they were building a cliffside home in Northern California, we were ready to take what we already knew of their preferences and aesthetic, paired with the incredible landscape, and create something extraordinary. We were...
by Lisa Schmitz | Jul 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Light. Laughter. A deep, relaxing breath. For families with very sick children, these simple pleasures aren’t so simple. On any given night, the Ronald McDonald House (RMHC-KC) serves 91 families who have traveled to Kansas City to battle critical illness....
by Lisa Schmitz | Jul 26, 2023 | Interior Design, Kansas City, Uncategorized
The owners of this Prairie Village home came to us with a desire to restore their mid-century Drummond to its original appeal. Don Drummond’s vision was at the forefront of the new design as material selections reflect timeless and true mid-century style. In the main...
by Lisa Schmitz | Jul 26, 2023 | Interior Design, Kansas City, Uncategorized
It started as a simple request. Our client asked us to ‘update a few furnishings’ in their living room and family room. We got to work. But then — pandemic. Suddenly the entire family of was living, working and going to school under one roof. They realized there was...
by Lisa Schmitz | Feb 8, 2021 | Interior Design
Lisa’s home featured in Midwest Living and Kansas City Magazine Cupid was definitely circling Brookside this past February. Even though renovations were completed over five years ago, both Midwest Living and Kansas City Magazine featured Lisa’s dream project within...
