There are many unique decorating themes that you can implement into a new home. For example, homeowners who live near the mountains incorporate rustic decor such as antler lighting or wildlife images. Southwestern themes are seen in the desert and feature things such as Indian baskets and Navajo rugs and blankets. Coastal themes are great for homes near the ocean and include things like tropical … [Read more...]

There are many design mistakes that people make simply because they have a small bathroom. For example, not everything in a bathroom needs to be white. You can use dark colors or bold patterns if you want. You also don't need to keep everything in the open, especially items such as nail clippers or hairspray. Your bathroom doesn't have to be limited just to bathroom items. You can use a candle … [Read more...]

Virginia Toledo grew up in Brooklyn but the influences that she took from South Carolina and Puerto Rico played a major role on how she designed the interior of her home. For example, she painted her front door chartreuse and her ceiling yellow. These bright colors mesh well with the neutral blue that she put in every room as well. Finally, the kitchen is filled with black and white appliances but … [Read more...]

There are three main principles of interior design. The first principle is simply to have an original design voice in your head. You want the interior of your home to fit you and feel like home and the only way you can do that is to be original and true to yourself and your tastes. You also want to inject your own design perspective into your home as well as the rooms in your home. If you like … [Read more...]

There are many different ideas of vintage wall decor that you can implement in your home to add some charm to it. For example, flower posters are universal as they can be used in any room but they will look best if they are put in a gilded or distressed frame. Tuscan decorations also give off a vintage and antique look and can be great for the kitchen. Finally a vintage clock gives off a retro … [Read more...]

Livingroom is the space where people tend to congregate and spend a lot of time in, so choosing the interior design elements and décor should not be taken lightly. When it comes to putting stuff on the walls, your choice may communicate the luxury of your home or the lack of taste, and the separation is not always easy to define. For the classy look, consider using colors that are neutral, … [Read more...]

There are many different ways that you can refresh your home for the summer. Adding natural materials is a way that you can make your home look very cozy. You can also upgrade the seating around your porch by adding a Rattan Chair made by Melawi. Adding scents to your room can transform it and you can do this by adding candles and flowers to the home. Finally, upgrade your every day items such as … [Read more...]

In order to transform an unoccupied home into a vacation rental, you need to be passionate and also creative. The first thing you should do is make a to do list and cross off each item as you complete it. You want to get everything organized within the home. You also can finish off the design elements of the home in a very cheap way by using the Craiglist or Facebook marketplace where you can find … [Read more...]

There are a few different ways that you can remodel your bedroom. You can turn your bedroom into a primary suite by simple adding new decor and giving it a much more stylish and upscale feel. You also can improve the mood of your bedroom by improving the lighting and combining light sources. New flooring in a bedroom can help give off a more cozy vibe as well, with ceramic tiles being very … [Read more...]

There are a few different layouts that you can use for your laundry room and most of them depend on how much space you have available. An L shaped laundry room is somewhat common where the short leg of the L typically have the washer and dryer. This layout depends heavily on location of the water supply and electrical receptacle for the dryer. A open plan laundry room is the most sought out one … [Read more...]