Regardless of where you live, we all have one thing in common: back-to-school time. Because of this, now is the perfect time to talk about college spaces. While a dorm room will never be home, there’s no reason it can’t feel a little more like it. With some simple and creative strategies, that temporary abode […]
Natural fiber rugs are a beautiful thing. Not only are they environmentally friendly, their casual elegance blends easily with any design style. But with all the options out there, it can be a challenge to pick the right one. What Does Natural Fiber Mean? Simply put, natural fiber rugs are flat woven, which means they […]
Sunrooms can be a welcome addition to your home because they make leisurely living possible all year long. Whether you already have a sunroom–or are considering adding a sunny retreat to your floor plan–here are 9 key elements to consider when decorating it. Comfortable seating. The perfect sunroom acts as a second living room so […]
We swap out our clothing to accommodate the summer temperatures, so why not do the same with our bedroom? The bedroom is considered your sanctuary–a space where you spend the most time. So, there’s no reason to have it feeling warm or looking heavy throughout the warmer months. To beat the heat, take the time […]
Summer is officially here, which means it’s time to talk about what’s trending this season in home decor. Normally, I’m not one to rush head-on into new trends, but from what I’ve seen so far, there are actually quite a few worthy of an embrace. Here are 5 of my favorites. Blues Blue is a […]
When you get the itch to freshen up the look of your home for a new season, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Is it fabric? If so, then you’re already ahead of the game. If not, then allow me to let you in on a little secret: fabric is the key to […]
Design and decorating trends can be tricky. Often times, they become dated sooner than we’d like, which often leaves us faced with a major dilemma: do we ride it out just a little bit longer or do we scrap it and try something different? Honestly, trends are nice in the sense that they show us […]
Nailhead trim is becoming increasingly popular–and for good reason. Not only are nailheads a clever way to give added definition to the lines and frames of your home furnishings, they are an easy way to boost the personality of your pieces as well. Believed to have originated in 17th century France during the Louis XIII period, […]
Houses come in all shapes and sizes. While there are several that provide more than enough living space, most others, aren’t so giving. And let’s not forget rental properties, which are even more limited in space than most small houses, yet surprisingly on the rise. What does this mean? It means that these smaller spaces […]
It doesn’t matter whether your design style is traditional, modern, or something in between, an upholstered headboard is a crowning finish to any bedroom. Today, upholstered headboards are more available than they’ve ever been. While they can be bought ready-made, it’s relatively easy to upholster one on your own or have one custom made to […]
Even if you’ve had a mild winter, there’s something about spring that gets us excited. From extra sunshine to greenery all in bud, spring has some much to offer. Here are some ways you can connect with nature and bring some of the freshness of the season into your home. Give your living room a color […]
Wash away the winter blues and get your home warm-weather ready. Here are a few tips to spruce up your home for the spring season. Perform a Paint Facelift Applying fresh paint is certainly one of the easiest ways to spruce up a home. Spring is a time of newness, so opt for bright, […]
