With a vast number of employees working from home with no end in sight, we all should try to create a work-from-home office space that we love. Home offices are an excellent way to promote focus, peace, and productivity at home for whatever task you may have on your plate. You can even think of […]
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It seems like the coronavirus pandemic, and subsequent lockdown orders, have changed just about every aspect of our day-to-day lives. It’s interesting to think about how it will impact our lives in years to come. Home decor is just one area we’re starting to see shifts as a result of current events. Why? If you […]
Categories: musings • Tags: exterior design, home decor, interior design, outdoor design
In 2020, we’ve all spent more time indoors due to COVID-19 safety protocols. So, it should come as no surprise if you’ve gotten a bit bored with your home’s style. Maybe you’ve been wanting to redecorate for a while, and this time in quarantine is just the push you’ve needed to make it happen. With […]
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If you’ve been thinking about maximizing the use of your space, creating a sunroom might be just the move for you. They provide the perfect place to get that perfect dose of vitamin D, while relaxing in the comfort of an enclosed space. Sunbathing IN your home is the ultimate luxury. Even if you don’t […]
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With the latest rise in the number of people working from home, creating a cozy and productive office space is more important than ever. Even without the current global situation, there has been an uptick in remote work to the tune of 400% since 2010, according to research. Ergonomic solutions have become an important factor […]
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The home is where the heart is — and where much of the U.S. population will be spending its time in the near future. While staying-in might not be the most appealing option, now is the perfect time to make your home as comfortable and welcoming as possible. Not only will this benefit you financially, […]
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While every design movement has had a signature force shaping it, mid-century modernism and its driving force of functionality is easily the most recognizable. As the prevalent design inspiration and trend characterizing the 1950s and postwar America, mid-century modernism embraced the austerity that was driving the design landscape. Mid-century modernism incorporated beautiful graphics alongside graceful, […]
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Designing a space that flows well and captures your personality can be difficult, especially when there’s a single aspect of the decor that doesn’t seem to work. One of the most common areas people experience this problem? The bedroom. You may have found a gorgeous comforter and the perfect rug to accent your gleaming hardwood […]
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The translation of the German “Bauhaus” as “building house” speaks not only to the school’s associations with architecture but also to its principles of simplicity and functionality. The Bauhaus School, an art and design program founded in Germany in 1919, celebrates 100 years of influencing art, design, teaching practices, and even hairdressing. One of its […]
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The next time you pick up a can opener to open soup, take a moment to consider the colors of the can, its machined shape, the uniformity of the print. Is this art? Andy Warhol asked this question during a period we call Mid-Century Modern, loosely the mid-1940s to late 1960s. Warhol and his fellow […]
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