Fabric Resource

Weight is an important component when it comes to choosing the right fabric for your project. Often times, we focus more on the texture, color, or pattern of a swatch, rather than focusing on how heavy it actually is. This isn’t as much of an issue when it comes to picking out clothing, but when […]

Summer goes by so fast--and before you know it, it's time to gear the kids back up for school. No matter what type of schooling your family does, a designated study area can be beneficial. With ample space, the proper tools, and some personalized design, schoolwork can seem more fun and less like a chore. […]

As a society, we've hit a peak (and our stride) in the "going green" movement--and, once again, Pantone has taken notice. For 2017, Pantone's has picked Greenery as its color of the year--a color truly fitting to fresh starts and our desire to live more sustainably. Pantone, the color gurus, calls this vibrant yellow-green hue "nature's […]

Hallways are notoriously tricky to decorate. More often than not, hallways are narrow spaces that lack lighting, making them seem drab and gloomy. But there's no reason you can't give your hallway the same attention you give to the rest of your home. After all, the hallway can set the mood and tone for your […]

If you're anything like me I find it hard to remember all the descriptive details about the various fabric patterns--unless it's something simple like stripes, plaid, or florals, of course. I mean, there are just so many! This is why I really like visuals. I find that having a visual on hand brings the pattern […]

As parents age, the tables turn--in that we, the child, take on the responsibility of becoming a caregiver to the people who once took care of us. Sometimes, that entails mom and dad moving into our home. Of course, this transition will require some adjustments--especially, when it comes to decorating. Here are some tips that […]

Just because you love your pet(s) doesn't mean you have to compromise your sense of decorating style in order to accommodate them. Here are some simple do's and don'ts that will make you and your four-legged friend(s) comfortable and content. Do: Choose tough fabrics.  Fabrics such as leather, microfiber, cotton, and cotton blends are all […]

Doing taxes isn't exactly what I'd called an enjoyable task. There can be, however, a silver lining: a little extra cash back in your pocket. If you received a refund this year, you may be wondering how to spend it. Tucking some into savings is always a good idea. So is paying off debt. Another […]

There's no reason to forgo comfort, functionality, and style just because your home is compact. Sure, your decorating will be a bit limited, but there are certain things that every home needs--no matter what their size. Here are 6 must-haves that enhance your small home in a big way. 1. A drop spot. You don't have […]

You found the perfect rug, now what? You know a rug on the floor is a beautiful thing and that working it into your decor shouldn't be so challenging--but alas, it actually is. Sure, sometimes, a rug is the ideal starting point for the rest of your interior design, but in most cases, you have […]