Even if you're a die-hard modernist in your home decor, your space can always use a touch of traditional decoration. Before we completely lose you, take a look at the pieces below and say you can't imagine them in your home! Grand piano (or, a baby grand) - An especially good choice for music lovers, the beauty and distinction of a piano is good for any decor. Farm table - Rustic and simple, … [Read more...]
Adorn Your Home With Cotton: Pros and Cons
We're back with a second part on cotton and why you should incorporate it into your home decor. This time, let's go over the pros and cons so you can use cotton in places where it works best. A few of the benefits of cotton include: Breathable Inexpensive Blends Well Dyes and Prints Well Versatile Absorbant Renewable In general, cotton is adaptable, both in color, design, and … [Read more...]
Adorn Your Home With Cotton: Types
Cotton is a comfortable and versatile material, perfect for bedding, towels, upholstery and drapes. Let's go over the types of cotton so you know which ones will work best for your decor. Percale and Sateen - Weave varieties. Percale has a plain weave with equal warp and weft threads. Sateen is composed of a satin weave, and has additional filler threads for a softer, more luxurious … [Read more...]
Tips to Make a Rental Home Your Own
No, we're not trying to address how you can steal a rental house for your own - this is about personalizing the decor to make it feel homey and a comfortable place to live in. Check out these ideas for making a leased space, whether its an apartment or a rental home, your own. Draw up a palette and style for your home. Be sure to coordinate with your partner or roommate's desires so you're both … [Read more...]
6 Fun & Exciting Home Decors
If you have kids or just want to instill a sense of fun in your home's decor, check out these 6 designs! From playgrounds to colorful splashes of design, these are sure to delight, and perhaps they'll even inspire. Dig in and rediscover your childhood sense of wonder! Stylish Playground Contemporary Spaces by Other Metro Architects & Building Designers Архитектурная студия Ruetemple There's … [Read more...]
Warm Your Home With a Winter Wool Decor
Nothing says homey like a warm home, and nothing makes your decor warmer than wool. Whatever color and style you opt for, wherever you choose to place it, wool is sure to transition your home well into the colder seasons. Here are some pros to using wool around the house: It's durable and elastic. It dyes well, allowing for a variety of decors. It is natural, renewable, and biodegradable. … [Read more...]
Warm Your Living Room Decor With a Fireplace
Fireplaces belong in the living room - there are no surprises there. But if you're struggling to redesign your living room, it might be worth some reminding. Opting for the fireplace as a focal point can produce an effect of communal living, of family gathering, as well as a sense of peacefulness that cannot be attained when the focal point is a television. Contemporary Living Room by Boulder … [Read more...]
Optimizing Your Bathroom Storage
If you're like most people, when you're doing your bathroom renovations, you're looking to add more bathroom storage. Bathroom storage is a limited and important thing - we'd all prefer to be able to keep all the hygienics in that space. Oftentimes, though, there just doesn't seem to be any room left, between the bathtub, the shower, the toilet, and the vanity set. This post, we want to help you … [Read more...]
The Modern Art Deco Bathroom
Maybe you've always admired the Art Deco look from before World War II, or perhaps you're just scanning the internet for art renovation ideas. Either way, we've got tips for how to make your bathroom a gorgeous contemporary rendition of black and white Art Deco ideas. Let's start with the floor. Black and white pinwheel tile does a good job establish the feel of Art Deco from the ground up. When … [Read more...]
6 Bathroom Sink Options
To help you select which sink variety is best for your bathroom, we're covering 6 different options. Industrial Modern Eclectic Bathroom by New York Interior Designers & Decorators moment design + productions, llc asdf Simple Double Tap Transitional Bathroom by Liberty Home Builders Homes by Chris asdf Rustic Rustic Bathroom by Big Sky General Contractors Highline Partners, … [Read more...]