Decor Elements
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Four Pointers for Perfect Pillows
There are just certain accessories a home shouldn’t be without. One of those is pillows. In a nutshell, pillows are the perfect accessory. They can add color, pattern, and comfort in an instant, and can be switched out easily whenever the mood strikes you. They can pull together a design in a way not many […] -
Design Styles Defined: Transitional Is The Perfect Mix of Traditional and Contemporary
Transitional design is perfect for those who appreciate the comfort and warmth of traditional design and the clean lines and sleekness of the contemporary look. Decorating in transitional style gives you the best of both without going to extremes--a meeting in the middle, so to speak. This blending of contemporary and conventional gives spaces a […] -
Decorating With Accessories
A lot of homeowners think their home needs remodeling when the interior starts to look drab or outdated. While this may be true in some cases, in most cases, it’s not. Remodels take both time and money (both of which aren’t always readily available)--and often times, it isn’t actually what your home needs anyway. In […] -
Natural vs. Synthetic Rugs: Which One Is Best for Your Home?
There are many factors to consider when buying a rug for your home. Besides the obvious factors of size, color, style, price, and placement a person must also consider the rug’s material. Should you go with a synthetic fiber rug or a natural fiber rug? What’s the difference between the two anyway? Certainly, there are […] -
Working With Vintage Pieces in Your Home
They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. And while this familiar adage is usually applied to humans, it’s one that can also be applied to things, like home decor. After all, what you find attractive isn’t necessarily considered attractive to someone else. Take vintage decor. In a nutshell, vintage decor is […] -
Decorating for Happiness
Did you know that the status of your home’s appearance can influence how happy (or unhappy) you are? According to a survey conducted by the home design site, Houzz, it was noted that 9 out of 10 homeowners (87%) felt their home design impacted their overall happiness. Furthermore, only 51% of those describing their home […]