Window treatments are essentially the icing on the cake. Not only are they functional, but they also tie everything together within the space. However, knowing what to do (and what not to do) in regards to window treatment, will help you get the most out of them. Let’s take a look at some basic do’s […]
When new seasons roll around and temperatures start to change, we have a tendency to adjust our home’s decor in a way that reflects what’s going on outside the walls we live in. With that said, it can be a challenge to decorate for all four seasons. Sometimes, it’s easier to make transitions that work […]
If you’re in the market for some new fabric, but aren’t sure about where or how to buy, this article is for you. In a nutshell, there are two basic ways to buy products, including the hottest fabrics of the season: online or in-store. As with anything, both methods of shopping have their pros and […]
Metals, more commonly referred to as metallics, are quite popular these days. At one time, it was considered faux pas to mix metals but today, decorators are encouraging it. With a careful eye, you can easily create a beautiful balance of gold, silver, and copper, to give your home visual textures that make your space […]
Relationships require some level of work and compromise to keep it healthy and strong. And while some things are easily agreed upon, other things aren’t. When it comes to your home’s decor, specifically the bedroom, do the two of you share the same tastes in style? If you do, then decorating your comfortable haven will […]
Drapery is a key component to any successful room design. Sure, they serve a functional purpose of blocking light and providing privacy, but they also give finality to a space by pulling the entire concept together. There is a multitude of drapery to choose from, and while one might think finding the right style would […]
When decorating a home, the big picture is often focused on so much that the little details get overlooked. A home can still be beautiful, but it’s those little details that can make all the ordinary things in your home, extraordinary. Those little details the finishing touches are what put our stamp on our place. […]
Orange may be fall’s signature color, but that doesn’t mean you can’t branch out and do something different. In reality, there are several other colors that can work just as well when it comes to giving your home feeling like autumn has officially arrived. Let’s take a look at some fall-like color schemes that are […]
In a nutshell, silk can be best described as elegant, natural and classic. According to Chinese legend, Empress His-Ling Shi was the first person to accidentally discover silk as a weavable fiber. While sipping tea under a mulberry tree, a cocoon fell into her cup and began to unravel. Her deep love of the shimmering […]
Rugs are the perfect addition to a home, but in the dining room, getting a rug that’s just right can be tricky. In the dining room you have to think about crumbs and chairs getting hung up, so finding the right one often takes a bit more, though. Here are some tips for perfecting a […]
Pantone, the color experts, recently released their predictions for fall’s hot colors. This year, you can expect earthy neutrals mixed with invigorating pastels. Pantone considers this the first truly unisex palette, making it ideal for feminine and masculine spaces. According to Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute, This season displays an umbrella […]
Interior decorators are great, but they aren’t ideal for every family or everyday occasions. While certain circumstances do require a designer’s eye and a bigger budget, those circumstances don’t apply to every household. In reality, you can decorate your home, and do a beautiful job, without the aid of a professional, or at least during […]
