There are many things that you can do when it comes to decorating a large living room to make it feel cozy. You can use two-toned paint on your walls to make the ceilings look smaller than they are. You also can define some boundaries by having an area for seating as well as some wall art. A larger sectional couch can help you divide up your area as well. Finally, large living rooms benefit from a … [Read more...]

If you are looking for inspiration when decorating your living room, why not look to the movies? The film Call Me By Your Name is set in an Italian villa that wonderfully balances heritage and contemporary designs. Darkest Hour reflects its World War II era with polished silver and a soft-lit chandelier. South Korea's Parasite shows how to make a room look more commodious through minimalistic … [Read more...]

Sometimes it is nice to have a place to stay where you can get away from family and friends. These kinds of places can be known as a "staycation", or a place to take a vacation at or near where you live. A guest bedroom, or another room, can be used for a staycation room. There are a few things that you can do to make the room for more suitable for a staycation. Make sure the bed is made with … [Read more...]

We both moved to a town where we feel accepted and at home. We work different schedules so one of us is always here to add and change items in our home and we both love the amount of color that is in our home. There are pieces from all over that reflect both of our senses of style. There is even a three dollar floral piece from the Goodwill that sits above our bed, and you can get things delivered … [Read more...]

The idea of decorating your home can seem like a daunting and stressful task once you actually take it on. You will be stuck with the items that you choose and it is hard to know if you are making the right decision about the items that you are choosing. You can piece together what you want by gaining inspiration and come up with a theme based on the colors and the textures that you are seeing a … [Read more...]

My long-term plan for my garage was to turn it into a workspace, but this hadn't happened after moving in because the space was still being used for extra items that needed to be stored. I slowly started to put together just a temporary workspace and that sort of got rid of the stress, and it made it easier because I was able to incorporate items that I already had. The main focal point was the … [Read more...]

Instead of remodeling this home, Laura decided that she wanted to donate it. What she wasn't expecting was how difficult it would be to donate a home like this. it's a pretty good size and most people describe it as modern because of its clean lines. Laura appreciates the softer elements of the style of the home. The bathroom is modern and there is an outdoor space as well as a carport that adds … [Read more...]

By keeping your colors balanced, you give it a sense of calm instead of a sense of chaos. The living room and other rooms in the home should follow the sixty, thirty, ten rule. This means that your walls should occupy most of the room as far as color. The larger items in your room should follow another color, and the smaller items should be another color. The kitchen should have the cabinets be … [Read more...]

One of the most popular concepts of floor plans anymore is the open concept. People tend to love the openness that this type of floor plan that this provides. There is a way to separate the rooms by marking the functions of each area in unique and different ways. Since there are no walls separating the different areas of the home, you can add rugs to accent the different areas of the home. The … [Read more...]

If you are a fan of warm colors and the rustic look that the Tuscan style has, then you will like the Tuscan style. The right furnishings and accents can give you the right look that you are looking for. In the kitchen, stained cabinets can give the effect of a rustic vibe. Wall decor, and accents, and even some furniture can have some wrought iron attached to it to give off that rustic vibe that … [Read more...]