Whether it’s out of wanting or necessity, many people live in small spaces. Sometimes the whole house or apartment is small. Other times, it’s just a room or two that aren’t very big. Either way, small-scaled living doesn’t have to be a bad thing. The good news is that there are some tricks of the […]
When decorating, we fill our home with all sorts of things. Some items are functional, while others are fashionable. Mirrors, however, are both. If you think about it, your home wouldn’t really be complete without them. Sure, they’re a standard fixture in places, such as bathrooms and bedrooms, allowing us to check our appearances, but […]
Furniture is a popular investment for many people. If you’d like to give your home’s interior a little pick-me-up, but you don’t want, or even need a new set of furniture, consider adding a fashionable accent chair. Both practical and decorative, an accent chair can complete the overall design of any room. Accent chairs come […]
New life brings such excitement and joy — so much, in fact, that you can barely contain yourself when it comes to decorating the nursery. Before you rush into decorating, it’s important to keep something in mind: babies grow quickly. Instead of thinking solely about the now, take some of the future into consideration and […]
Throughout the years, the rules of decoration have been strictly adhered to. But, just most everything, things change–including what you should or should not do when you decorate your home. You might be surprised to learn that many things that seemed inappropriate years ago are now considered not only appropriate but stylish and trendy as […]
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. […]
Lighting is one of the most overlooked yet important elements of interior design. I mean, there’s really no purpose in creating beautiful spaces if there’s not enough light to see them, is there? But seriously, there’s more to lighting than simply playing a functional role within a home–and that’s what we’re going to talk about […]
Did you know that adding a little extra detail, like decorative trim, within your space can have a big impact on the entire design? It’s true! Simply incorporating trim not only rounds out a room’s design and decor, but it also adds an abundance of personality. Today we’re going to talk about trim and how […]
There’s no doubt a home can be beautiful without an area rug, but there’s also truth in the fact that area rugs can enhance that beautiful look even more. Maybe you haven’t given much thought to area rugs before. That’s okay because thankfully, it’s never too late to incorporate a gorgeous rug into your home’s […]
Have you noticed a shift in home design? I sure have. The more I look around, the more I ooh and ahh at what I see. What’s the design style that has my full attention? Rustic. And obviously, I’m not the only one. But what is it about this design style that makes it so […]
It’s no secret that the cost of wall art can add up quickly. Paintings are often quite expensive but even simpler pieces bought at a department store can be costly. This doesn’t mean that the walls of your home have to go bare. In fact, there are other ways to add eye-catching art to your […]
For our family, this has been the summer of weddings. When we haven’t been on camping trips or working on a project around the house, we’ve been watching friends (or the children of friends) say, “I do.” And it’s been wonderful. Marriage is such a blissful time full of love, promises, and hope of things […]
