As we settle into a new era of interior design, certain trends continue to stand the test of time, seamlessly blending aesthetics with functionality. In this blog post, we will explore five popular interior design trends that have consistently captivated homeowners and designers alike. From elegant quartz countertops to the warm allure of dark cabinets,… Continue reading 5 Timeless Interior Design Trends to Elevate Your Home
Category: Decorating Ideas
The Design of Everyday Things – Book Review
The classic book, “The Design of Everyday Things”, by Don Norman, 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. Summary:Don… Continue reading The Design of Everyday Things – Book Review
The Perfect Theatre Room Plan
Theater rooms are a big trend in home design. With the advent of digital movie services it is no longer necessary to go to the movie house. You can do it in your own home. We have the perfect theater room plan. Use it as is or copy the ideas to create your own amazing… Continue reading The Perfect Theatre Room Plan
Colorful Front Doors
Need to update your exterior? Try painting your front door a new color. It can add interest and style to your home. Steps for painting from Better Homes and Gardens: WHAT YOU NEED: STEPS: This great article as well as a choosing a color video and the dos and donts of painting can be found… Continue reading Colorful Front Doors
Modular Sofa Ideas
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… Continue reading Modular Sofa Ideas
Transform Your Home with a Splash of Color: Painting Fabric Furniture
What was once heard of as something you would never do, has had a change of heart. Several new products and ideas have emerged to make furniture fabric painting a reality. When it comes to refreshing the look of our homes, we often think about purchasing new furniture or accessories. However, there’s a budget-friendly and… Continue reading Transform Your Home with a Splash of Color: Painting Fabric Furniture
DIY Midcentury Modern Makeover
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… Continue reading DIY Midcentury Modern Makeover
Decorating with Yellow
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… Continue reading Decorating with Yellow
How to Use a Color Palette to Make a Room Pop
If you are thinking of updating a room in your house choosing a new color palette is one way to add a new look to a tired room. The trick is, how do you use a color palette once you have picked one out? In this article we will walk you through the steps of… Continue reading How to Use a Color Palette to Make a Room Pop
IKEA Hacks
IKEA makes affordable high quality furniture in a clean and simple form. This lends itself to creating customized pieces from their collection. Here are some of our favorite websites for creating your own masterpiece from the IKEA line. IKEAhackers.nethttps://www.ikeahackers.net/ A great site for everything IKEA. This site has a huge collection of hacks and you… Continue reading IKEA Hacks
All About Paint Types
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… Continue reading All About Paint Types
Decorating with Wire Shelving
Wire shelving is great for storage and organization but it can also be used as decorative shelving. Strong and durable, it uses are many, and can add a modern look to your home. This black wire shelving unit serves as a bookshelf. Added touches such as the white vases on the top and bottom give… Continue reading Decorating with Wire Shelving