Design Note: Let the Sky In – A New Way to Design

Look up. The sky is never the same twice. It shifts, it breathes, it paints masterpieces in motion—a sunrise igniting the horizon, soft clouds drifting across the afternoon, the fire of dusk melting into the infinite sprawl of stars.

The sky has always fascinated me—not just as something to admire but as something to bring into design. A ceiling should never feel like a limit, but an invitation. How do we let the sky in? How do we design with it, not against it?

The Sky as a Living Element in Design

When we design with the sky, we aren’t just talking about aesthetics—we’re talking about light, energy, movement, and the feeling of openness that transforms a space. The sky reminds us of possibility, of never being boxed in. It should be everywhere in our designs.

Skylights & Glass Ceilings – Living with the Sky Above You

A bedroom where you can fall asleep under the stars and wake with sunlight spilling over you—this isn’t a dream, it’s design. Skylights, atriums, and glass ceilings create rooms that breathe—where light shifts naturally throughout the day, where you feel connected to something bigger than the walls around you.

But why aren’t they used more? Maybe you’ve heard that skylights leak—that they’re impractical, that they require maintenance. But technology has changed everything. Modern skylights are engineered for weatherproofing, insulation, and durability. The problem was never skylights—it was the way we installed them. When done right, they’re one of the greatest tools in design.

Solutions for Skylight Perfection: Some thoughts…

• Proper Installation & Sealing: Work with professionals who understand how to integrate skylights correctly, preventing leaks and heat loss.

• Triple-Glazed & Insulated Skylights: These reduce heat gain/loss, keeping the space comfortable in all seasons.

• Automated Skylights & Shades: Control the amount of light with smart technology, adjusting to the time of day.

☀️ Let the Light In – Transforming Interiors with the Sky

Bringing the sky into interiors isn’t just about windows—it’s about designing for movement, for the changing quality of light.

• Floor-to-ceiling glass walls create a seamless blend between indoors and outdoors.

• Mirrored finishes & reflective materials bounce natural light deeper into spaces, mimicking the vastness of the sky.

• Light wells & atriums create core spaces where daylight penetrates through multiple levels.

When you let the sky in, you let life in. We aren’t meant to live in boxes—we are meant to move, expand, dream.

🌌 Night Skies & The Future of Design

At night, the sky isn't just a void—it's a universe of wonder. Imagine designing with the cosmos in mind—homes where stars are visible from your living room, spaces where the moonlight washes over the floors, where artificial lighting mimics the glow of a full moon.

Even beyond residential spaces—hotels, creative studios, workspaces—all can be transformed by an openness to the rhythm of the sky.

🚀 A Call to Design Differently

We’ve built ceilings that keep us boxed in. It’s time to change that. Let’s break through. Let’s design not with limits, but with possibilities. Let the sky in. Let the light in. Let’s stop designing small and start designing for expansion, transformation, and LIFE.

🔥 This is the future. This is how we move forward. The sky is calling—let’s answer with a resounding yes!

Unleashing Creativity: Transform Your Space with Original Art from ReedTurchetti.com

Welcome to the painting section of ReedTurchetti.com—where art isn’t just something to hang on your wall; it’s a powerful tool for personal transformation. This space is dedicated to showcasing a broad range of unique and impactful paintings that bring stories to life. From traditional canvases to murals on swimming pools, brick walls, and even floors, Reed’s work is here to break the mold and invite you to see the world—and yourself—differently.

Art That Goes Beyond the Canvas

Absolutely, I love painting classic canvases that are ready to grace any wall in your home or office, but why stop there? Reed Turchetti brings art into unexpected places, transforming swimming pools into living works of art, or turning a plain brick wall into a conversation starter. Even floors can be a canvas for creativity. Each piece is designed to breathe life into spaces, helping them come alive and thrive in ways you never imagined.

Connecting Through Stories

Every painting tells a story—sometimes it’s Reed’s, sometimes it’s yours. These works are inspired by a deep belief that art can connect with people on a personal level. Reed’s journey as an artist is all about creating pieces that inspire reflection, growth, and even moments of joy. When you bring one of these pieces into your life, it becomes part of your story too. The colors, the shapes, the energy—they’re all there to spark something inside of you, to awaken something new.

The Power of Transformation

The beauty of these paintings is how they continue to evolve each time you engage with them. Today, you might be drawn to one detail; tomorrow, another part of the painting may resonate with you in a completely different way. It’s this dynamic quality that makes Reed’s work so special. It’s like the art is alive, constantly revealing new aspects of itself to you—and helping you see yourself in new ways as well.

Originals and Custom Works for Sale

What you’ll find here are not just reproductions but original works of art, each crafted with intention and passion. Reed has a number of original paintings available for sale, and these pieces are as one-of-a-kind as they come. But it doesn’t stop there. If you’re looking for something even more personal, Reed also offers custom works and commissions. Whether it’s a mural that captures the exact atmosphere of your space or a commissioned piece that tells a specific story you want to share, Reed’s art is here to make your vision a reality.

Inspire Your Space, Inspire Your Life

The art at ReedTurchetti.com goes beyond simple decoration—it’s about sparking inspiration and creating meaningful connections. Each piece is designed to lift the energy of the space it inhabits, helping people feel more connected, more alive, and more in tune with the stories around them. Maybe today’s the day you decide to let your space reflect the vibrancy and creativity that’s inside of you. The smallest details, like a splash of color or a carefully crafted image, can completely transform the energy of a room, a home, or even your mood.

Reach Out and Get Involved

Whether you’re interested in purchasing an original piece, commissioning something custom, or just exploring the possibilities, I invite you to dive into this world of art and transformation. You can contact Reed directly to learn more about his work, discuss potential commissions, or simply connect over the power of creativity.

At ReedTurchetti.com, it’s about more than just art—it’s about experiences that inspire, stories that connect, and spaces that come alive with possibility. Take a look around, find something that speaks to you, and let’s make your space—and your life—just a little more colorful.