Selecting the Right Size Rug
Okay, you have all your furniture in place. But how do you know the right rug size? Selecting the right size rug can be a difficult decision. In other words, which size rug is suitable for which room.
A Centerpiece for Your Dining Room Table
Are you looking for a centerpiece for your dining room table? It’s not always an easy task. First, consider this; you want something not too big, not too heavy, and not too wide. So how do you find that perfect centerpiece? As Interior Design Professionals, we consider the dining table. In other words, is it a casual kitchen or a formal dining room?
The Chairs in Your Home
Most likely, you are reading this while sitting in a chair. We all have chairs. Have you ever thought about all the chairs in your home? And it’s many uses in our homes. Think about it between the living room, the kitchen, dining room, home office, and the bedrooms. There are more chairs than people living in the house! The funny thing is we use our chairs without thinking about them. However, if they are not comfortable, we know right away. We all have that favorite armchair we can sink into. In other words, the one you love to read a book in, send an email from your iPhone, or talk on the phone to your friends for hours.
The Right Height To Hang Artwork
The hanging height of artwork can make or break the effect of the piece’s impact. So, what is the right height to hang art? You walk into a room and notice that all the artwork is at several different heights? But somehow, they feel balanced? Do you know why? The reason is the center of the overall painting is at the same height.
How Much Will This Bedroom Cost?
You come home one day and say to your husband, “I think we should decorate our master bedroom. ” First the look of horror on his face, then his mind starts calculating, just how much will this cost? After that, you say “not too much” we need new furniture and drapery, thinking about wallpapering the walls and painting. Also, we need a need carpet and some accessories. Then you think we should get a new mattress. Since you always said you wanted a king-size bed, right? So then we need new bedding too. In other words, does this sound familiar?
Kitchen Cabinet Hardware
Our kitchens have become the heart of our homes. With an open floor plan, the kitchen has become the gathering place for your family and friends. All the elements in a kitchen design are essential; however, don’t let the kitchen cabinet hardware become a last-minute afterthought. With so many sleek designs available, why not add beautiful cabinet pulls and knobs that you will love. Consider kitchen cabinet hardware that makes a statement.
Outdoor Lighting Needs
Outdoor lighting is essential; however, it’s one of the areas of a home design that many people overlook. When done correctly, it sets a tone for your family, friends, and visitors. Meeting your outdoor lighting needs will require a plan. A proper plan will save you time, money, and a significant headache.
What is a Timeless Backsplash?
The kitchen has become the heart of the home. It's a gathering place for our families and friends. Adding an updated backsplash can give your kitchen a fresh look. However, the backsplash can quickly reveal a kitchen's age. So, what makes a backsplash timeless? Subway tile will stay current for a timeless kitchen design, more so than any other tile.
A Beautiful Transformation
The thought of a whole-house renovation can be overwhelming. But you can make a beautiful transformation of your home with minor changes. There’s a saying, “What’s the best way to eat an elephant? One bite at a time.” That’s how you should look at your home renovation—one step at a time.
Adding a few Botanicals
Your design is beautiful. You have the perfect furniture, lighting, and rugs. However, adding a few botanicals will make your space come alive. Looking at your design with fresh eyes will help you see the possibilities.
The Cost of Window Treatments
You just bought a new home, and you’re thinking about window treatments. Unfortunately, until faced with bare windows, many people don’t consider the cost of window treatments. However, when establishing the budget for your next design project, window treatments are fundamental.
Why Blue is Everyone’s Favorite Color
Ask someone their favorite color; it will be blue 8 out of 10 times. Why is Blue Everyone’s Favorite Color? Most of our clients tell us that blue is their favorite color as Interior Designers. It is the color of the sky and water. The room feels soothing and tranquil when we use blue in our interior designs. Is that why it’s so popular?
Creating a Gorgeous Outdoor Space
As the weather warms up and the days are longer. Creating a gorgeous outdoor space in your backyard or terrace will undoubtedly have you spending more time outside. It might just be the best way to enjoy the hot summer months.
Selecting the Perfect Wall Color
Some people have a challenging time selecting wall colors. As interior designers, our clients inquire about paint colors all the time. So, how do you go about choosing the perfect wall color? When designing a room or starting a new project. The most important thing for us is the room’s floor plan, mood, and function. So, we don’t start with the paint colors. However, your wall color is an integral part of the overall mood of the design.
Making a Great Entrance
Have you heard the saying,” You never get a second chance to make an excellent first impression.” by Will Rogers? The same is true for your foyer. Similarly, making a grand entrance says something about what’s to come inside your home.
Selecting the Perfect Chandelier
Selecting the perfect chandelier can update and transform a room. The lighting creates a certain mood and feeling. Therefore, for your interior design, nothing can elevate your home more than the perfect crystal chandelier. The lighting is the jewelry of a beautifully designed space.