Searching for the best flooring that will best complement your home? No doubt, with the countless number of options available making such a decision can be overwhelming. However, ceramic tile is one of the most popular flooring options. In fact, ceramic tile is also used on walls, backsplashes, and so... Read More
When decorating with different interior styles, there are some tips that will help mesh the room together. Often couples have different interior style preferences that need blending. Don’t get discouraged…it can be done! Begin With a Clean Slate Before you begin to combine styles, set up your room for success.... Read More
The entryway of your home provides guests their first glimpse of your home. However, it also has a way of gathering the clutter left by family members as they arrive home from their respective days. In order to make this space welcoming to guests and usable by those... Read More
Small spaces in homes provide wonderful opportunities to create a spot where one can relax, think, read, or nap. Decorating these spaces can seem daunting, but we have some wonderful tips for you. First, there are several strategies you can use to make your space seem larger. Start with... Read More
* Image: Lungarno Finish Line If you’re thinking about going with a retro look for the kitchen, consider trying a 1940’s style. The end of World War II concluded a time when frugality and conservation were necessary. It also ushered in a fresh start for reunited families to... Read More
Looking for a different way to update your bathroom? Try making it over in vintage style. Representing the 1920s through 1950s, this era resonates with people as being a time when products were well-made and long-lasting. Higher quality materials coupled with timeless design help make this one of... Read More
Reds, yellows, oranges as well as various combinations of these colors are considered “warm” colors. Yes, as you use stronger color, its intensity also increases creating a warming effect. Such a group of colors can influence a range of emotions such as feelings of happiness and excitement. How... Read More
Decorating with neutral tones can seem like a fast way to create a dreary look to your home but take it from the professionals—when done correctly neutral tones can add sophistication and modernity to your space without the attention seeking nature of bolder colors. The key is to... Read More
Photo Courtesy of OHI of VA If you are thinking of renovating your shower area and are looking for an easy way to create a focal point, consider installing a border with accent tiles. This will allow you to use a splash of color in an otherwise plain design... Read More
In part 2 of our Foundations of Interior Design article, we continue on with showing a variety of guidelines to make your house a more beautiful home. Be sure to go back and read Part 1! Odd Number Grouping While the odd number grouping technique is well-known in... Read More
