Is there anything homier, or more reminiscent of the holidays, than the smell of fresh baked bread wafting through the house? We didn’t think so. If you’re not a baker—or even if you are!—we have good news for you, you can replicate that scent without having to perfect, or even attempt, the ever-so-sensitive science of … Read more
We’re firm believers in the notion that it’s the little things that really count— —that belief is held for both life and interior design. We all know that a house can be beautiful but never feel like home, and while we’re obviously big proponents of stunning design, we also think the entire reason behind it … Read more
Scents elicit memories and set moods. We Googled it and it’s a scientific fact, something about the thalamus and olfactory bulb. While we don’t know about all of that, we do know firsthand that a good way to change the vibe of a room is to change the aroma that fills it. Here, we pair … Read more
When design meets the five senses— —sight is clearly the most important. However, here at Studio McGee we believe the sense of smell is the uncontested second. When Robin Williams’ character in Good Will Hunting questions his subordinate’s cultural wisdom, he asks, “I bet you can’t tell me what it smells like in the Sistine … Read more