Mid Century Modern is a style that is trending right now. In fact, there are entire websites devoted to the style. Here we’ll show you how to create your own Mid Century Modern Masterpiece! Let’s start with a blank room with large windows. One of the ideas of Mid Century Modern architecture was bringing the Read More
If you like to change your furniture around often, a modular sofa is the way to go. It offers the ability to create endless layouts in your room. Perfect for the holidays, to make space for your Christmas tree, or when your entertaining, the modular sofa is ideal. A truly modular sofa is one that Read More
Choosing a paint color for your walls is a difficult task. There’s choosing the type of paint, brand of paint and of course the color. The step that is most important is that you get a few paint samples of the colors you are interested in and paint swatches on the walls where you want Read More
A fifties classic, the tulip chair is back as an option for the modern dining room. Gentle curves, contrast with the white base to form a unified visual experience. The chair was originally designed by Eero Saarinen, one of the pioneers of industrial style, circa 1956. His take on the chair: “The undercarriage of chairs Read More
A new trend we are seeing is the use of teal as an accent color in an all gray modern color scheme. The gray is used as a base color, the new neutral, and the teal makes a vibrant statement as accents for accessories. It creates a calm inviting look with a subtle sense of Read More
Yellow is the color of sunshine, smiley faces and cheerfulness. The color is often used in kitchens but is overlooked to use in other rooms in the home. The color yellow can add vibrancy to non-traditional spaces as well. Here are some ideas on how to use yellow throughout your home. With black and white Read More
What was once heard of as something you would never do, has had a change of heart. A new product, Simply Spray Fabric Paint has changed the landscape. From the manufacturer… Simply Spray Upholstery Fabric Paint is a non-toxic, non-flammable aerosol paint for use on all absorbent materials. Once applied, the paint absorbs in and Read More
If your interested in creating a new color scheme for a room, but don’t want to use color wheels or color theory, a great way to choose colors is to use colors from a piece of artwork. Artists spend many hours cultivating the color scheme for a painting. Choosing your colors this way creates an Read More
The classic book, The Design of Everyday Things, is a fantastic look at the psychology of human interaction with the things around us. For everyone interested in design it will help you recognize good design and bad design and encourage you to look at the things around you in a different way. Description from Amazon… Read More
Besides choosing a color for your walls, it’s important to understand and choose the right interior paint type for your project. Use this handy guide to help you figure out which is best for you. Paint Types Primers First decision to be made is if you will need a primer. A primer prepares the walls Read More
