Your houseguests are coming! With the holidays around the corner, friends and family will be arriving soon. Rather than consider this an added stress, embrace your visitors and provide them with a warm, comfortable and luxurious home-away-from-home. Here are some tips to prepare for their arrival.
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Artwork can bring together the elements of a room by being a focal point, a color inspiration, a harmonizer and more. Artwork can also make or break a space. Below are five things artwork can do for your room.
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Every designer has his or her own style rules. Over the years, I’ve honed mine down to the top five that I come back to again and again. Follow these ideas — or break them if you see fit — and I guarantee you’ll be able to take any space from feeling like it’s a boring, everyday thing to something you love.
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The kitchen island is often a central gathering spot in the home, in addition to being a functional, much-used workspace. That’s why it’s important to light it right. I’m a fan of hanging fixtures, which, if chosen correctly, provide ambient and task lighting while acting like beautiful jewelry. Here are a few key tips for selecting kitchen island lights that get the job done while looking great.
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One of life’s pleasures is curling up and relaxing on a cozy sofa. But buying a sofa that will stand the test of time requires careful consideration. The important thing is to not rush into an impulsive purchase, as your sofa will be one of the most-used pieces of furniture in your home. A high level of craftsmanship that delivers deep comfort and support is paramount. And there are other considerations as well, such as style, shape, upholstery and durability. This buying guide lists the most essential points to consider
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Interior design isn’t just about creating a home that looks new and current. It can also be about preserving the past and respecting the character of an older home. If you’re lucky enough to have a house with some time-earned character or an apartment with a certain quirky charm, consider these tips for addressing the issues that need a touch-up while bringing out the best of your home’s past, present and future.
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Skullbliss.com: Skull Bliss is a company that creates 100% handcrafted animal skulls (cow, ram, buffalo & horse) with stunning designs. The company is made up of a large team of extremely talented indigenous artists from Bali combined with a Western Management. The local artisans have spent a decade learning the skills to produce extraordinary pieces that will last forever. The art of carving or sculpting bone has always been an authentic Balinese tradition.
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