Choosing the right countertop is important to ensure your kitchen lasts for years. You might want to consider the pros and cons of each type. Marble is not the most practical but can be nice for baking because of its low temperature. Quartz is a nice option to last for many years while allowing for cooking for the entire family. Granite is a standard option that most opt for because of its low … [Read more...]

Designing the perfect living room can be done in many different ways, as the definition of it will mean something different for different people. However, perhaps we can agree on one thing – don’t use a throw pillow. Despite its name, until very recently living room was not used for what its name suggests. In fact, it was often used as a parlor or gathering space. For a perfect space, spend some … [Read more...]

If you are wanting to go with the popular remodel of turning your home into a farmhouse, then the bathroom is a good place to test the design. A farmhouse is practical and doesn't have a lot going on, the design is simple. You can also combine the modern look with the farmhouse look to give it one finite look. The room that is farmhouse style doesn't have to be outdated, they are seamlessly placed … [Read more...]

There are many different ways that decorating your home with wood furniture can make it look modern. A great way to embrace wood furniture is to surround it with deep colors. If you have dark wood in an all-white room, it may look out of place. Use a variety of tones in order to make your room stand out as well as highlight your furniture. Finally, pair your wood furniture with painted pieces to … [Read more...]

Stay-at-home mom, Andrea was often inspired by designs she saw in magazines dealing with interior design trends. She decided one day to remodel her kitchen by herself. Even though she does not have any formal training, she did not doubt her ability to carry the project. The result was a stunning kitchen that won a prize by Albany’s newspaper annual contest. Key Takeaways: Andrea Zappone is a … [Read more...]

A bedroom should be a place that you feel comfortable and cozy, it should also make you feel relaxed as it's a space all your own. If you want to spruce up your living space, you can add a texture. You can also add pictures or picture frames to your living space to add some personal touch to your bedroom. Different types of art, including mirrors, are also a good way to spruce up your living space … [Read more...]

The fact is that light fixtures aren't always purchased for the home in an effort to create a light, but they are there to decorate the home as well. There are dramatic and interesting light fixtures that you can find to help to take your home to the next level. If you are wanting to decorate your home, there are different types of light fixtures that go with the decorations that you already have … [Read more...]

There are many ways that you can make a small bedroom look stylish. For the walls, you want to go with bold wallpaper as it can give the appearance of added space and it also looks nice. You also can add greenery such as plants to your room to give it a more natural and fresh feel. Rectangular beds take up a lot of room and instead you can go to a corner bed such as a triangle or sector bed to add … [Read more...]

You know, that in your home there is space that is unused, and if you have children then you especially know when you aren't utilizing the space you could be having. We had a garage that was dark and not useful at all, but we decided that we could be using that space for somewhere for the kids to go and hang out. We decided a table and a place to sit would be the first order of business since a … [Read more...]

When Donna and David moved to an apartment in New York's Upper West Side, they needed a guest bedroom and a home office. They hired Joe Human to help them create both in the same room. To begin, they chose a toned-down olive green anchor color as a balance between stimulating and soothing. Mr. Human also worked on details such as a mural-scape, lamps, and drapes. Proper organizing allowed for the … [Read more...]