We all know that furniture is a big investment, especially regarding upholstered pieces. In fact, the upholstery you choose is one of the most important decisions you can make when it comes to decorating your home. Not only does upholstery add comfort and style, but it also serves as a protective barrier from the wear […]
Shopping for furniture can be very confusing, and understandably so. From shape and size to finding the style that suits you best, there’s a lot to consider. One other important aspect to consider when furniture shopping is upholstery. Upholstery, by definition, is the materials (such as fabric, padding, and springs) used to make a soft […]
Color surrounds us every minute of the day, impacting us on many levels, including having an influence on our emotions, mood, and even our well-being. And yet, color is something that is so incredibly difficult for many people to incorporate into their home decor. Whether it’s fear of commitment to simply being overwhelmed, color can […]
Now that fall is in full swing, you may wonder what fabrics work best in your home this time of year. Not only do the temperatures begin to change, but fall and winter just have a different vibe. Instead of light and airy, it’s all about warm and cozy. In order to achieve that look […]
While the colder months are certainly ideal for curling up near the fire or on the couch with a good book and some hot chocolate, they also provide a great opportunity to tackle home projects. And while there are quite a few things that can be done with minimal cost and time, there are other […]
No bedroom is complete without a bed. That much is obvious. What’s not as obvious, however, is how, or even why it’s important, to style a bed. As you know, a comfy bed is the key to a good night’s rest. But, a bed is so much more than a place to lay your head. […]
From casual breakfast nooks to formal dining spaces to something in between, dining rooms come in all shapes and sizes. Regardless of what you have in your home, each shares a very important element: the dining room chair. When it comes to dining room chairs, there are several things to consider. Are they the right […]
Designing rooms can be tricky. After all, for many of us, it can be hard to visualize what the end result will be. That’s where the professional comes into play — that interior designer or interior decorator who can flawlessly pull all the pieces together into one amazing picture. But, hiring a professional can cost […]
While Pantone has yet to announce their Color of the Year for 2023, there’s still good news: the Spring/Summer Color Trend Report is here! Now that New York Fashion Week is over, we have the pleasure of looking ahead at what colors will grace our closets, but most importantly, our homes in the upcoming year. […]
Winter doesn’t always have to be miserable and cold. In fact, one of the best things about winter is finding ways to get warm and cozy. Whether it’s layering your clothing or sipping a hot beverage, there are ways to make winter enjoyable— well, at least bearable. Another way to embrace the season is to […]
As time goes on, furniture gets worn and dirty–and eventually, the time comes when you wonder what you should do. Instead of rushing out to replace the piece, consider having it reupholstered. Depending on your situation, and the piece in question, there are very valid reasons as to why saving it is worth it. How […]
Considering the bedroom isn’t a room regularly seen by guests, it’s no surprise that it often gets left out of the home decorating plans. But decorating your bedroom is incredibly important — and for many reasons other than the one-third of your life you’ll spend sleeping in it. Importance of a Decorated Bedroom Think of […]
