Colors & Patterns
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Gaga for Geometrics: Your Guide for Using Geometric Patterns in Home Decor
When it comes to patterns, nothing takes the cake quite like geometric patterns. So it’s no surprise that it’s one of the top decorating trends this year. But honestly, have they ever really gone out of style? If you think about it, geometrics have always been around— and while they certainly ebb and flow in […] -
How to Make an Impact With Texture and Incorporate Texture in Home Decor
When decorating the interior of a home, texture often takes a backseat to color and pattern. While those two elements are important, they can’t quite stimulate the senses the way texture does. Textures add dimension and allow different elements to play off one another, which keeps the space from looking flat. Let’s look at some […] -
Design Styles Defined: All You Need to Know About Coastal Design Style
You don’t have to live by the ocean to get a coastal look for your home. Full of light, comfortable, and decked out in colors inspired by sand, sun, and sea, it’s no surprise the casual beauty of coastal design is becoming increasingly popular throughout homes today. The term coastal is actually a very broad […] -
Keeping it Simple: Mixing Black and White
One might think that colorful palettes are more intriguing and exciting than neutrals, but when the neutrals involve a mixture of black and white, a home interior is anything but boring. The varying shades of each color are quite stunning and leave you with more options than you may realize. There really is no limit […] -
How to Decorate With Neutral Colors in a Non-Boring Way
Many homeowners are hesitant when it comes to color. While mixing and matching certain colors can be tricky, it doesn’t have to be scary. The good news is that you can still have a stunning home interior by using neutral colors. Neutrals aren’t as “safe” as you might think… Neutral. That word tends to make […] -
Use Winter Whites for an Interior That's Anything But Chilly
There’s something magical about a fresh, white blanket of snow. The color white, sometimes considered cold or stark, is anything but when used stylishly in a home. In fact, white can be quite warm and welcoming--even during those chilly months of winter. Depending on where you live, snow might make an appearance very often, but […] -
Gold, Silver, Copper and More: Tips on Creating Warmth with Metallic Fabrics and Decor
Almost every decorating style benefits from a little touch of bling – shiny metallics that add light, glamour and a touch of luxe. Because of this, metallics have been growing in popularity over the last few years--and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down. At one time it was considered faux pas to mix metals. […] -
Mad About Plaid! Types of Plaid and How to Put Plaid to Use in Your Home
There’s just something about plaid. As beautiful as it is versatile, plaid can evoke a coziness home interiors need this time of year. If you want to incorporate a fabric that’s both trendy and timeless, plaid can certainly meet your expectations and then some. Why Plaid? As mentioned earlier, plaid is trendy, timeless, versatile, and […]