Decor Elements

Does your home reflect the best of both of you, or does it sway heavily toward one particular gender? Just when you think you know everything about your significant other, they show signs that point to them not actually liking the same things that you do. And, while that might be a hard pill to […]

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 […]

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 […]

February is upon us, which means l’amour is in the air— and while the days that lead up to Valentine’s Day aren’t necessarily a big deal to some people, others really enjoy the romance of it all. If the latter applies to you, and you’re looking for a way to bring a little extra love […]

A lot of homeowners think their home needs remodeling when the interior starts to look drab or outdated.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 […]

Maybe it’s because school is back in session or that autumn is just around the corner, but now seems like a good time to talk about the color orange. A color that reflects many moods, one might think that using such a color in a home requires a lot of bravery, but honestly, it doesn’t. […]

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 […]

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 […]

It’s no secret that the right area rug can really bring an interior design full circle. It’s also no secret that a good area rug is an investment — one that will likely be front and center within your home for several years. But, what happens when summer rolls around? Do wool, or any other […]

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 […]