Rugs can easily complete the look of any room. When decorating your home or any space that you reside in, you might find that a rug is usually the piece of decoration that instantly transforms a room into something completely different than before. If you are thinking about adding a rug to the look of […]
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When it comes to a chore like laundry, having a pleasant space to do it in could make the task more enjoyable. More and more people are combining their laundry room and mudroom into one, making it a universal space to get clean. As such, it’s nice to keep it looking clean, while also making […]
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As we wind through the remaining weeks of summer, we are reminded that autumn is quickly approaching. With the changing of the season comes a change to the exterior makeup of the world. Colors begin to emerge on trees, darkening from rich and vibrant green tones to deep reds, oranges, and darker tints. This colorful […]
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The official start of summer 2019 is just a few days away, which means so are backyard barbecues and pool parties. If you love to host in your backyard or on your deck, you’ll want to ensure that space is as comfortable as possible for your guests. There are a few features that can transform […]
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Modern rustic. It sounds like an oxymoron, right? Perhaps, but it’s a very real thing. The modern rustic aesthetic is one of the most popular contemporary interior design styles. It combines elements of old and new to achieve a sleek look with warm undertones. This farmhouse-like appearance is great for larger homes whose cool and […]
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Whether you’re a free spirit or just someone looking for a quick and easy update to your home’s appearance, accent walls are the answer. An accent wall is one wall within the room that is made to be a different texture or color from the other walls. They’re great because they can diversify a space […]
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Making the bed is an art form. And no, we’re not talking about the morning ritual where you just throw your comforter back over your sheets. We’re talking about really making a bed. You know, the process of choosing the right comforter, sheet set, decorative shams, and headboard. When done with a careful and considerate attention to […]
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When it’s time to get down to business, our environment can make a big difference in how productive we are. For those of us that often work from home, this can be especially difficult to achieve. The Chinese art of feng shui is important for this reason – and not because it is metaphysical, but […]
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The new year is around the corner, and it’s time for resolutions. If your resolution is to spruce up your living space, you’ve come to the right place. Interior design has seen some drastic shifts in 2018 that are likely to lead to some bold and exciting trends in 2019. There are three interior […]
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Just as architects work from a basic foundation in order to construct a home, interior designers adhere to certain principles in order to ensure that a project is completed to their clients’ satisfaction. In the case of interior design those principles include but are not limited to: color, texture, harmony, balance, scale and proportion. Be […]
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