I’ve been in the interior design business a long time. I know from experience that trends come and go; the ones people think will stick aren’t always the ones still around five or ten years down the line. But take it from me: for all the times in the last decade that someone has asked […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Faucets, Bathroom Heaters, Bathroom Lighting, Bathroom Vanities, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends, Showers
2021 Bathroom Trends: Combining Comfort And Cleanliness
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Jan
Jan
I think we can all agree, 2020 wasn’t a great year for getting things done. And all that time at home has certainly helped highlight what we wish our spaces could do better. So it’s no surprise that 2021 bathroom trends have two big, very 2020-influenced themes: comfort and cleanliness. The biggest trends this year […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Dining Room Furniture and Decor, Furnishing Ideas
Get The Look: A DIY “Built-In” Banquette For Two Budgets
20
Jan
Jan
Diving into the design world can be discouraging. Some of the most striking interiors are the result of huge budget projects done by dedicated professionals. Trying to mimic that level of decorating work – let alone coming up with something equivalent on your own – can be incredibly daunting. But even if you’re a decorating […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas
Top Ten Best Loveseats And Small Sofas: Our Picks + What To Look For Before You Buy
28
Dec
Dec
Alright, folks! Today’s topic hits a little close to home – and I mean that literally: I’ve spent almost a week now doing a lot of awful, grueling research trying to pick a new loveseat to finish off my basement renovation. The good news for you is, you get all that knowledge (plus my top […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Showers, Toilets
Bathroom With A Sloped Ceiling: Making The Most of Attic Bathrooms, Steep Gables, and Cramped Additions
26
Dec
Dec
The building blocks of interior design are all squares and rectangles. If you’ve ever had the (mis)fortune of using floorplan software, you’ll know: at the very basic level, everything is broken down into small boxes shuffled around in bigger boxes. But where does that leave you if the space you’re working with isn’t quite square? […]
Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas
Stay At Home With A Book: 6 Ready-To-Steal Reading Nook Ideas
19
Dec
Dec
I’ve never been a big winter person. Cold weather, snow, and ice have never particularly agreed with me; I’d rather spend a gloomy day curled up with a good book than hitting the slopes or strapping on skates. So if you’re spending a lot more time indoors this year and aren’t 100% sure what to […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Dining Room Furniture and Decor, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends, Lighting
Get The Look: Six Ways To Rock A Round Dining Table
28
Nov
Nov
Open floorplan kitchens had such a huge impact on the design world that for a good long while there, traditional family-style kitchen tables didn’t just fall out of popularity, they disappeared from a lot of homes. After all, with island seating for quick casual meals and a full dining table to entertain, small four-to-six seat […]
Bathroom, Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Dining Room Furniture and Decor, Furnishing Ideas
Now You’re Thinking With Acrylic: Declutter With Acrylic Furniture
20
Nov
Nov
Acrylic furniture has always been something of a novelty. After all, there’s really no other way to get totally translucent furniture. Glass and mirrored surfaces come close, but the look of clear acrylic really is in a class all its own. But if you think clear acrylic furniture can only be used as an accent […]
Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas
Have A Crowded Nightstand? Upgrade To A New Two-Tier Bedside Table
12
Nov
Nov
Nightstands are one of the great catch-alls of just about every bedroom. Between piled books, glasses or retainers, medication, candles, snacks, drinks, a lamp, clock, and your phone, chances are the surface of that tiny table is a little crowded. Worse, that mess can make the things you need harder to find – and easier […]