Window coverings offer that last bit of polish to the interior design of your room, however deciding on the right type can be a bit challenging. If you think blinds are too bland and drapes are too fussy, then Roman shades might just be the practical, yet classy alternative you’re looking for. If you aren’t […]
Sometimes we have no control over how big our home is. And in those cases where we’re faced with small spaces, it takes a little creativity to make it appear bigger than what it really is. Make the most of your small spaces by following some of these clever tips and tricks. Bring in more […]
One of the most popular practices these days in regards to window treatments is layering. Not only do you get a lush look with layered treatments, you also get additional functionality such as insulation, light control, and privacy. At the heart of it, there’s one main rule to remember if you wish to get it […]
When you head off to college, a dorm room or apartment often feels like anything but home. It doesn’t have to stay that way though. Instead of leaving it a cold space lacking in personality, spice it up with some fabric. It doesn’t really matter if you use a lot or if you use a […]
While the act of playing is essential to a child’s development, it doesn’t mean you have to designate an entire room as the play area. In fact, kids don’t have to have a large space or a lot of things, to be creative. Even the smallest of homes can accommodate a budding imagination. It doesn’t […]
Suede was among the clothing trends announced this spring during Fashion Week and while it’s a fabric that looks great, it’s also one that can cost a pretty penny to buy, as well as clean, if it stains. Thankfully, when it comes to home upholstery fabrics, there’s a choice that can give you the look, […]
Gingham walked the runway during this spring’s Fashion Week, so there’s no doubt you’ll see this classic pattern spill over into home decor. This pattern, often limited to children’s textiles or country decorating style, is actually more glamorous and versatile than you may realize. Let’s take a deeper look at this pattern and how it […]
How to Decorate With Yellow What better way to refresh your home for spring than by using the color yellow in your decorating? Yellow is a bright color that shines with enlightenment, optimism, and happiness. The creativity and energy this color can evoke in us makes it the perfect choice to add in your home’s […]
Stripes were a huge hit at the fashion shows this spring, but in all reality, they’ve never really gone out of style. While considered the most neutral pattern out there, they are anything but bland and can be used successfully in many ways. Yet when it comes to a striped sofa, decorating around it often […]
Spring is here, which means warmer weather is on its way to stay. Before you know it, more time will be spent outside, which is why now is the perfect time to give your outdoor furniture a facelift. While you could go out and purchase a new set, reupholstering what you have will ensure you […]
Creating Color Palettes Colors are pretty powerful. They can sway our thoughts, our moods and our actions. They can soothe and energize us. When you think about it, colors play a vital role in the way we live, which is why we should give them careful consideration when incorporating them into our home. Let’s take […]
When thoughts of decorating spring to mind, they don’t usually include masculine decor. But if there’s a special man in your life, especially one who lives under the same roof, they should. While you may think masculine decor will put a damper on your creativity, it doesn’t have to. There are several options that will […]
