Draped in Luxury: How Dramatic Drapery Elevates Your Home
Drapery does more than cover windows. Discover how custom floor-to-ceiling panels, tailored folds and luxe fabrics create architectural drama and timeless beauty in Central Pennsylvania homes.
Local Luxe Guide: Best Places to Eat, Shop + Explore in Central Pennsylvania
Looking for the best luxury experiences in Central Pennsylvania? Explore our curated guide to high-end dining, boutique shopping, golf courses, spas and weekend getaways. From Hershey to Lancaster, Carlisle to Bedford Springs, these are the places locals love for elevated living.
Designing a Home That Works for Busy Families
Discover how full-service interior design can deliver beauty and functionality for busy families in Central Pennsylvania. Learn how Fitz Haus crafts homes that accommodate schedules, children, entertaining and elegance, no compromise, no DIY.
Fifty Shades of Nope
Architectural Designer Harmony Morris shares a beautifully moving perspective on what it means to design with intention. With honesty and warmth, she takes us inside a moment of transformation — from choosing a “safe” grey to embracing finishes that carry memory, depth, and soul. Her words remind us that great design is never about trends. It is about creating a home that feels like you.
From Neutral to Notable: The Case for Rich, Earthy Palettes
Warm, moody colors are having their moment, and for good reason. Rich neutrals, earthy tones, and bold drenching techniques create homes that feel elevated, grounded and deeply personal. At Fitz Haus Interior Design, we show Central Pennsylvania families how to embrace color with confidence, blending beauty, function and longevity in every space.
Smart Renovations Start Here: PA Edition
Thinking about a home renovation in Pennsylvania? From older home quirks to zoning rules and seasonal delays, this guide breaks down what to expect, and how to plan like a pro.
Designing for Sanity: A Case for Smaller Spaces
Discover why the era of the open floor plan might be shifting. Harmony Morris, in-house architectural designer of Creative Building Concepts + founder of Creative Concierge shares how thoughtful boundaries, cozy nooks and smart design solutions are helping homeowners in Central Pennsylvania find balance between openness and intimacy in their homes.
What CNN Got Right About Wayfair Verified + Why Lasting Design Still Matters
CNN asked Abby Fitzgerald to weigh in on Wayfair Verified. Here’s her advice for protecting your home investments and why timeless design outshines fast furniture.
The Real Work Behind Great Design
Fitz Haus Interior Design in Central PA explains full-service interior design, from concept to final styling. See how our process creates homes built to last.
Why You Should Bring on a Designer FIRST for your Home Renovation Project
Renovating your home? Learn why hiring an interior designer first sets you up for success. From clear timelines to budget guidance, Fitz Haus explains how the right process makes your remodel smoother, smarter and stress-free.
The Business of Interior Design
CanvasRebel recently invited me to talk about the realities of working in the interior design industry. As the Owner and Principal Designer of Fitz Haus Interior Design, I dive into the business challenges designers face, the opportunities for growth in a shifting housing and design market and what it really takes to balance creativity with entrepreneurship.
The Quiet Luxury of Custom Window Treatments
Custom window treatments are the unsung heroes of elevated interior design, offering more than just a pretty frame. From enhancing light control and privacy to adding tailored sophistication and architectural balance, this article explores why well-dressed windows are essential to a thoughtfully finished home. Discover the design power of custom drapery, and why it’s worth the investment.
Regional Style Tips for Central PA Homes
Designing a home in Central Pennsylvania means balancing charm, character, and modern function. From historic architecture to regional materials and seasonal living, this guide explores how to create timeless interiors that reflect both your lifestyle and local style.
Microarchitecture with Major Approval
In this charming behind-the-walls story, Harmony of Creative Concierge shares how a small, awkward space became a clever custom solution for a client’s biggest concern, her cat’s litter box. Proof that thoughtful residential design can solve even the quirkiest of dilemmas, this article explores how microarchitecture and creativity can turn forgotten corners into functional magic. From Carlisle, PA to your own floor plan, get inspired by design that’s personal, practical, and a little bit poetic.
Invest vs. Save: Where to Splurge in Your Home Design
Designing a home comes with a hundred decisions, and a hundred ways to blow the budget. In this guide, Fitz Haus Interior Design breaks down where to invest in high-impact, lasting design elements and where you can save without compromising style. Whether you're updating a room or tackling a full renovation, learn how to prioritize your interior design budget with confidence, clarity and a little strategy.
The Truth About Timeless Design
Struggling to decorate your home without falling into the trend trap? In this journal post, a full-service residential interior designer shares how to create a timeless, family-friendly living room that feels warm, elevated and uniquely you. From furniture tips to avoiding design regret, discover actionable interior design advice that blends personal style with classic home décor that lasts.
From Cold to Curated
Discover how Fitz Haus Interior Design transformed a cold, disconnected living room into a timeless, family-friendly space. With full-service interior design in Central Pennsylvania, Abby Fitzgerald blends function, comfort and style to create interiors that feel both elevated and inviting.
Building Homes. Building Trust.
In the second installment of Notes from the Field, Harmony Morris, lead architect at Creative Building Concepts, dives into the inner monologue many homeowners face during the design journey. Spoiler alert: the decision fatigue is very real. But with the right pro, someone who truly gets your vision and guides you through the chaos, that overwhelm transforms into something powerful: confidence, clarity and maybe even a little joy.
Modern Colonial Style: A Fresh Take on Tradition
Modern Colonial Style blends historic charm with modern comfort. Fitz Haus Interior Design shares how to bring this timeless, quiet luxury aesthetic into your home with updated layouts, curated finishes and a balance of tradition and trend.