Welcome to Perspective by Jennifer Hyman
Perspective is your source for expert design and real estate insights, created by Jennifer Hyman, an accomplished interior designer and REALTOR®.
Through thoughtful content, Perspective explores how great design and smart real estate decisions can transform any property into a dream home. Discover strategies to boost your home’s value with updates that blend beauty and function. Explore ideas for creating spaces that enhance your lifestyle and reflect your vision.
Jennifer’s unique background in both interior design and real estate ensures her advice is practical, insightful, and actionable. She focuses on solutions that prioritize health, safety, and well-being, while delivering timeless aesthetics.
Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply updating your home, Perspective offers the inspiration and expertise you need to succeed. Each post empowers you to see your home—and its potential—in a new light.
Transform your space, elevate your property, and discover what’s possible with Perspective.
Kate Reily at Centsational Girl tackles painting a piece of particle board furniture with printed veneer – no small task! In the past, I’ve seen pieces like this at thrift stores and yard sales but always pass over them because…
Today at Lark and Linen, Kristin from The Hunted Interior, is talking about one of her favorite looks – encaustic tiles! More importantly, cement encaustic tiles which are a favorite of mine. I’ve been obsessed with these Cuban patterned cement…
We love pretty shiny things! Since I can’t justify putting an order in for a new gold MacBook I’ll just have to work out my love of all things pretty and shiny in other ways. Luckily, it’s going to be…
GOOP gives good advice and we completely agree – especially with tip #4! Roman and Williams can transform any room into an extraordinary and memorable space that seems to exist outside the parameters of time. We asked them for…
If Emily and Ian Allison’s kitchen looked like it was thrown together on a whim, that’s because it kind of was. When previous owners converted their 1888-built home into a duplex, they put together an ad hoc kitchen on the…
Doesn’t this look like so much fun? The 3Doodler is a pen that uses plastic to “write” with and works like a hot glue gun to create with. The “line” are quickly cooled so amazing 3D objects can be created.…
I’m designing a custom marble inset for a kitchen office cabinetry piece. It’s a built in file cabinet and bookcase. The veining in this marble is so stunning I want to use it all! Tell me what you think!…
I ordered the new design book by Kelli Ellis yesterday and received it today. Wow! I’m so looking forward to reading about Design Psychology and learning how I can help my clients through the design process do they have the…
This is probably the #1 question I get asked most often. How can I mix pieces I inherited, pieces that have special meaning, my significant other’s pieces, and the things I really, really like? My answer, “Color, pattern, and texture.”…
I’m completely obsessed with Suzani prints! I love this look for bringing in some pattern and staying with a neutral color palette. Suzani prints also often have texture and are perfect for people who don’t like floral or geometric patterns.…